archive
archive - archiv
BrE
/'ɑ:kaɪv/
AmE
/'ɑ:rkaɪv/

noun - a collection of documents, especially historical ones

altar
altar - oltář
BrE
/'ɔ:ltə/
AmE
/'ɔ:ltər/

noun - a high table used in religious ceremonies

agency
agency - agentura, kancelář
BrE
/'eɪdʒənsi/
AmE
/'eɪdʒənsi/

noun - an office that provides a particular service

architect
architect - architekt
BrE
/'ɑ:kɪtekt/
AmE
/'ɑ:rkɪtekt/

noun - a person who designs buildings, houses etc.

assistant
assistant - asistent, pomocník
BrE
/ə'sɪstənt/
AmE
/ə'sɪstənt/

noun - a person who helps or assists you

acquaintance
acquaintance - známý
BrE
/ə'kweɪntəns/
AmE
/ə'kweɪnt̬əns/

noun - a person who you have already met

 
ability - schopnost, dovednost
BrE
/ə'bɪlɪti/
AmE
/ə'bɪlɪt̬i/

noun - a skill, something that you CAN do

ash
ash - popel
BrE
/'æʃ/
AmE
/'æʃ/

noun - the grey powder left after a fire

awe
awe - úcta, bázeň
BrE
/'ɔ:/
AmE
/'ɔ:r/

noun - a feeling of wonder, respect and admiration

 
already - již, už
BrE
/ɔ:l'redi/
AmE
/ɔ:l'redi/

adverb - sooner than expected, before a particular time

 
wedge - zaklínit
BrE
/'wedʒ/
AmE
/'wedʒ/

verb - to squeeze something into a small place

 
ceremonial - obřadní
BrE
/ˌserə'məʊniəl/
AmE
/ˌserə'moʊniəl/

adjective - used in ceremonies, connected with a ceremony

 
Jack - Jack
BrE
/'dʒæk/
AmE
/'dʒæk/

noun - a man's name, familiar form of John

 
ordinal - řadový, pořadový
BrE
/'ɔ:dɪnl/
AmE
/'ɔ:rdɪnl/

adjective - having or related to a numerical order

 
overrun - zamořit, zachvátit
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'rʌn/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'rʌn/

verb - to enter a place in large numbers