assembly
assembly - shromáždění
BrE
/ə'sembli/
AmE
/ə'sembli/

noun - a gathering of people

antique shop
antique shop - starožitnosti (obchod), starožitnictví, obchod se starožitnostmi
BrE
/ʌn'ti:kʃɒp/
AmE
/ʌn'ti:kʃɑ:p/

noun - a shop where you can buy very old things that have a special value because of being so old

action film
action film - akční film
BrE
/'ækʃn fɪlm/
AmE
/'ækʃn fɪlm/

noun, British English - a type of film that is very exciting, fast, full of shooting, explosions etc.

 
assertive - asertivní
BrE
/ə'sɜ:tɪv/
AmE
/ə'sɜ:rt̬ɪv/

adjective - behaving in a way that you cannot be manipulated, you can say what you want, people respect your decisions etc.

avalanche
avalanche - lavina
BrE
/'ævəlɑ:ntʃ/
AmE
/'ævəlæntʃ/

noun - a lot of snow that comes down the side of a mountain and is dangerous for people

awake
awake - probudit se, procitnout
BrE
/ə'weɪk/
AmE
/ə'weɪk/

verb - to wake up

 
arise - povstat, objevit se
BrE
/ə'raɪz/
AmE
/ə'raɪz/

verb - to start to exist

astounding
astounding - ohromující, velmi překvapivý
BrE
/ə'staʊndɪŋ/
AmE
/ə'staʊndɪŋ/

adjective - making you feel very surprised

arson
arson - žhářství
BrE
/'ɑ:sn/
AmE
/'ɑ:rsn/

noun - an illegal act of setting somebody's property on fire

annoying
annoying - otravný, protivný, rozčilující
BrE
/ə'nɔɪɪŋ/
AmE
/ə'nɔɪɪŋ/

adjective - making you angry

accelerator
accelerator - plyn (pedál)
BrE
/ək'seləreɪtə/
AmE
/ək'seləreɪt̬ər/

noun - a pedal in a car that makes the car go faster

annoyance
annoyance - obtíž, nepříjemnost
BrE
/ə'nɔɪəns/
AmE
/ə'nɔɪəns/

noun - an unpleasant thing, a thing that annoys you

anniversary
anniversary - výročí
BrE
/ˌænɪ'vɜ:səri/
AmE
/ˌænɪ'vɜ:rsəri/

noun - a special day that is exactly a number of years after a special event, e.g. wedding etc.

amphibian
amphibian - obojživelník
BrE
/æm'fɪbiən/
AmE
/æm'fɪbiən/

noun - a kind of animals that can live both in water and on dry land

anorexic
anorexic - anorektický
BrE
/ˌænɒ'reksɪk/
AmE
/ˌænə'reksɪk/

adjective - (usually of young women) very thin (caused by not eating because being afraid of getting fat)