shorthand - zjednodušená forma, zkrácená forma, jednoduše řečeno
BrE
/'ʃɔ:thænd/
AmE
/'ʃɔ:rthænd/

noun - a simple phrase or word used instead of a longer and more complicated one

funfair
funfair - zábavní park
BrE
/'fʌnfeə/
AmE
/'fʌnfer/

noun, British English - a park with rides (such as a ferris wheel, rollercoaster etc.), stalls, souvenirs etc

grocery
grocery - samoobsluha, obchod s potravinami, koloniál
BrE
/'grəʊsəri/
AmE
/'groʊsəri/

noun - a small shop selling a variety of goods (esp. food and small household items)

growl
growl - vrčet, bručet, zavrčet, zabručet
BrE
/'graʊl/
AmE
/'graʊl/

verb - to make an angry low sound (like that of a dog or a bear)

ornament
ornament - ornament, ozdoba
BrE
/'ɔ:nəmənt/
AmE
/'ɔ:rnəment/

noun - a thing that people have because it is beautiful, as a kind of decoration

nappy
nappy - plenka, plena
BrE
/'næpɪ/
AmE
/'næpi/

noun, British English - a piece of material (paper or cloth) that a baby wears around its bottom

 
PhD - titul doktora či doktorky filozofie
BrE
/ˌpi:eɪtʃ'di:/
AmE
/ˌpi:eɪtʃ'di:/

noun - a university degree awarded to people who have done research in a particular subject

artisan
artisan - řemeslník
BrE
/ˌɑ:tɪ'zæn/
AmE
/'ɑ:rt̬ɪzn/

noun, formal - a person skilled in a trade, usually one that makes things with their hands

swan
swan - labuť
BrE
/'swɒn/
AmE
/'swɑ:n/

noun - a large white bird with a long neck, it lives on lakes and rivers

squash
squash - squash
BrE
/'skwɒʃ/
AmE
/'skwɑ:ʃ/

noun - a game for two or four players played with rackets and a rubber ball

 
sound - hláska
BrE
/'saʊnd/
AmE
/'saʊnd/

noun - a vowel or a consonant, one of the particles that spoken words consist of

rifle
rifle - puška
BrE
/'raɪfl/
AmE
/'raɪfl/

noun - a kind of gun with a long barrel, it is fired from the shoulder

rhythm
rhythm - rytmus
BrE
/'rɪðəm/
AmE
/'rɪðəm/

noun - a pattern of beats in music, a pattern of stressed syllables in poetry etc.

package
package - balík, balíček
BrE
/'pækɪdʒ/
AmE
/'pækɪdʒ/

noun - a number of things put together and covered in paper or in a box

pea
pea - hrášek, hrách
BrE
/'pi:/
AmE
/'pi:/

noun - a vegetable in the shape of a round green seed, it grows in pods