monarch
monarch - panovník, monarcha
BrE
/'mɒnək/
AmE
/'mɑ:nərk/

noun - a king or queen, a ruler of a country who inherits the right to rule

toiletry bag
toiletry bag - toaletní taštička
BrE
/'tɔɪlətri ˌbæg/
AmE
/'tɔɪlətri ˌbæg/

noun, American English - a small bag that you use to carry a toothbrush, toothpaste, a razor, shampoo etc.

funnel
funnel - nálevka, trychtýř
BrE
/'fʌnl/
AmE
/'fʌnl/

noun - a utensil that you use to pour something into a container with a small mouth

spades
spades - piky (v kartách), zelené (v kartách)
BrE
/'speɪdz/
AmE
/'speɪdz/

noun - a playing card (or a group of cards) with a black leaf symbol on it

clubs
clubs - kříže (v kartách), žaludy (v kartách)
BrE
/'klʌbz/
AmE
/'klʌbz/

noun - a playing card (or a group of playing cards) with a black three-leafed symbol

bungee jumping
bungee jumping - skok bungee, skok na elastickém laně
BrE
/'bʌndʒiˌdʒʌmpɪŋ/
AmE
/'bʌndʒiˌdʒʌmpɪŋ/

noun - jumping off of a tall structure (a bridge, a crane etc.) on an elastic cord

corral
corral - ohrada (např. pro dobytek)
BrE
/kə'rɑ:l/
AmE
/kə'ræl/

noun, American English - a place at a ranch with a wooden fence around it for horses or cattle

 
spate - záplava, příval (vody)
BrE
/'speɪt/
AmE
/'speɪt/

noun - a lot of water (in a river etc.), usually as a result of heavy rain

spate
spate - záplava, příval (vody)
BrE
/'speɪt/
AmE
/'speɪt/

noun - a lot of water (in a river etc.), usually as a result of heavy rain

 
fifth wheel - páté kolo u vozu (o člověku)
BrE
/ˌfɪfθ 'wi:l/
AmE
/ˌfɪfθ 'wi:l/

noun, American English, informal - a person who accompanies couples in a social event and does not have a partner

contraceptive
contraceptive - antikoncepce (prostředek či metoda)
BrE
/ˌkɒntrə'septɪv/
AmE
/ˌkɑntrə'septɪv/

noun - a method or a means of preventing conception (such as a condom, the pill etc.)

 
ups and downs - dobré i špatné chvíle, dobré i špatné věci
BrE
/ˌʌps ən 'daʊnz/
AmE
/ˌʌps ən 'daʊnz/

noun - a mixture of good and bad things in a particular situation, e.g. in a relationship

 
tuition fees - školné
BrE
/tju:'ɪʃən ˌfi:z/
AmE
/tu:'ɪʃən ˌfi:z/

noun, British English - the money that a student pays to a university or a college for their teaching

driveway
driveway - vjezd, přístupová cesta, příjezdová cesta (ke garáži apod.)
BrE
/'draɪvweɪ/
AmE
/'draɪvweɪ/

noun - a short private road leading from the street to a house, to a garage etc.

 
beacon - signální oheň
BrE
/'bi:kən/
AmE
/'bi:kən/

noun - (in the past) a fire lit on a hill to give a signal to someone