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

bank
bank - banka
BrE
/'bæŋk/
AmE
/'bæŋk/

noun - a building where you can put or take out money, take a loan etc.

ceremony
ceremony - obřad
BrE
/'serəməni/
AmE
/'serəməni/

noun - actions that are performed at an important event, e.g. a wedding, a funeral etc.

cart
cart - vozík
BrE
/'kɑ:t/
AmE
/'kɑ:rt/

noun - a small vehicle that is pulled or pushed by a person or an animal

 
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

 
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

 
Helm's Deep - Helmův žleb
BrE
/'helmz ˌdi:p/
AmE
/'helmz ˌdi:p/

noun - a gorge in the White Mountains, a fictional name, The Lord of the Rings

 
due - směrem na (např. sever)
BrE
/'dju:/
AmE
/'du:/

adverb - in a direction towards the north, east, west, or south; in a straight line

checkout
checkout - odhlášení, odepsání (se) (např. z hotelu)
BrE
/'tʃekaʊt/
AmE
/'tʃekaʊt/

noun - the act of leaving a place (e.g. a hotel) and paying for services etc.