gangway - nástupní můstek (u lodě), lodní lávka
BrE
/'gæŋweɪ/
AmE
/'gæŋweɪ/

noun - a board or a small bridge between the side of a ship and the shore for people to walk on

 
fancy dress - maškarní převlek, maškarní kostým
BrE
/ˌfænsi'dres/
AmE
/ˌfænsi'dres/

noun, British English - a party costume that makes people look like somebody or something else, such as pirate, a ghost, a knight etc.

retrofit
retrofit - dovybavit, vylepšit vybavení, moderněji vybavit
BrE
/'retrəʊfɪt/
AmE
/'retroʊfɪt/

verb - to improve a building, a machine or a piece of equipment by putting better or more modern parts in it

 
pinnacle - věžička, fiála (na gotické stavbě)
BrE
/'pɪnəkl/
AmE
/'pɪnəkl/

noun - a pointed stone decoration on the roof of a building, especially an old one, such as a church or castle

 
word search - osmisměrka
BrE
/'wɜ:dˌsɜ:tʃ/
AmE
/'wɜ:rdˌsɜ:rtʃ/

noun - a type of a puzzle in which you are supposed to find the letters of given words in a grid

 
bridge - bridge, střední díl písně
BrE
/'brɪdʒ/
AmE
/'brɪdʒ/

noun - a part of a popular song that has a different melody and different lyrics from the verses and the chorus

 
moulding - římsa, lišta
BrE
/'məʊldɪŋ/
AmE
/'məʊldɪŋ/

noun - a piece of wood, stone, plastic, etc. along the top of a wall or round a door, usually for decoration

tumbler
tumbler - sklenice
BrE
/'tʌmblə/
AmE
/'tʌmblər/

noun - a drinking glass with a flat bottom and straight sides, with no handles or a stem (sometimes made of plastic)

 
hoot - houkat, troubit, zahoukat, zatroubit (auto, sova)
BrE
/'hu:t/
AmE
/'hu:t/

verb, British English - to emit a clear sound that cars make as a warning, or to make a long sound that owls make

 
set - zasadit (děj kam)
BrE
/'set/
AmE
/'set/

verb - (of a film, book, story etc.) to make something happen in a particular place, in a particular period of time

chairlift
chairlift - lanovka (sedačková)
BrE
/'tʃeəlɪft/
AmE
/'tʃerlɪft/

noun - a way of transporting people (esp. skiers) on a kind of chair travelling through the air fastened to a cable

 
timer - časovač, měřič času
BrE
/'taɪmə/
AmE
/'taɪmər/

noun - a device that measures how long something takes or makes a sound when a certain amount of time has passed

fern
fern - kapradina, kapradí
BrE
/'fɜ:n/
AmE
/'fɜ:rn/

noun - a plant that has no flowers and its leaves look a bit like feathers, it usually grows in a forest

 
jet lag - desynchronismus, nemoc časových pásem
BrE
/'dʒetlæg/
AmE
/'dʒetlæg/

noun - the state of feeling tired and uneasy because of a long flight to a place in a different time zone

joystick
joystick - joystick, ovládací páka, řídící páka
BrE
/'dʒɔɪstɪk/
AmE
/'dʒɔɪstɪk/

noun - a control box with a lever connected to a computer or video games machine, it is used to control games