descendant
descendant - potomek
BrE
/dɪ'sendənt/
AmE
/dɪ'sendənt/

noun - a person related to someone who lived before them, e.g. a child, grandchild etc.

detour
detour - objížďka
BrE
/'di:tʊə/
AmE
/'di:tʊər/

noun - a longer route that you have to take because of a closed road etc.

drum
drum - bubnovat, hrát na buben
BrE
/'drʌm/
AmE
/'drʌm/

verb - to play a drum, to make noises similar to the beating of a drum

ditch
ditch - příkop, strouha, škarpa, stoka
BrE
/'dɪtʃ/
AmE
/'dɪtʃ/

noun - a long channel built along a road etc. to drain water from the road

flipper
flipper - ploutev
BrE
/'flɪpə/
AmE
/'flɪpər/

noun - a rubber shoe with a large flat end that is used for diving etc.

fear
fear - strach, obava
BrE
/'fɪə/
AmE
/'fɪr/

noun - a feeling you have when you are in a dangerous situation or scary situation

 
vinyl - nálepka (na auto)
BrE
/'vaɪnl/
AmE
/'vaɪnl/

noun - a large plastic sticker that is used to decorate the body of a car

vacuum
vacuum - vysávat
BrE
/'vækju:m/
AmE
/'vækju:m/

verb - to clean (a carpet etc.) by a special machine that sucks in the dust

venue
venue - místo (akce), místo (činu)
BrE
/'venju:/
AmE
/'venju:/

noun - a place where something happened or where something should happen (e.g. a party etc.)

 
urn - urna, nádoba
BrE
/'ɜ:n/
AmE
/'ɜ:rn/

noun - a large container, esp. one where the ashes of a dead person are stored

shift
shift - směna (pracovní)
BrE
/'ʃɪft/
AmE
/'ʃɪft/

noun - one of the periods when a group of workers work in a factory etc.

sleigh
sleigh - saně (tažené koněm), sáně (tažené koněm)
BrE
/'sleɪ/
AmE
/'sleɪ/

noun - a kind of carriage that is pulled by a horse (or horses) over snow

 
defense counsel - obhájce
BrE
/dɪ'fens kaʊnsl/
AmE
/dɪ'fens kaʊnsl/

noun - a lawyer who speaks in defense of the accused in a court of law

 
defence counsel - obhájce
BrE
/dɪ'fens kaʊnsl/
AmE
/dɪ'fens kaʊnsl/

noun - a lawyer who speaks in defense of the accused in a court of law

 
chant - zpěv, chvalozpěv
BrE
/'tʃɑ:nt/
AmE
/'tʃænt/

noun - a simple religious song (where only a few words are repeated again and again)