road sign
road sign - dopravní značka
BrE
/'rəʊdsaɪn/
AmE
/'roʊdsaɪn/

noun - a sign placed by the side of a road that gives drivers warnings, informs them of restrictions, etc.

curriculum vitae
curriculum vitae - životopis (strukturovaný), strukturovaný životopis
BrE
/kə'rɪkjələm 'vi:taɪ/
AmE
/kə'rɪkjələm 'vi:t̬aɪ/

noun, formal - a formal list of your personal data, qualifications, experience, etc. used especially when you apply for a job

curtain
curtain - záclona
BrE
/'kɜ:tən/
AmE
/'kɜ:rt̬ən/

noun - a piece of cloth or other material, which you can use to cover a window, or for decoration

horn
horn - klakson, trubka
BrE
/'hɔ:n/
AmE
/'hɔ:rn/

noun - an instrument in a car etc. that produces a loud sound that is used to warn people etc.

 
list - seznam, soupis
BrE
/'lɪst/
AmE
/'lɪst/

noun - a number of things or people written on a single sheet of paper, usually one above the other

killer whale
killer whale - kosatka
BrE
/'kɪləweɪl/
AmE
/'kɪlərweɪl/

noun - a large black and white mammal that lives in seas and oceans, it looks like a giant fish

attendant
attendant - obsluha, obsluhující
BrE
/ə'tendənt/
AmE
/ə'tendənt/

noun - a person whose job is to help people or serve them (e.g. in a cloakroom, car park, etc.)

peg
peg - kolíček na prádlo
BrE
/'peg/
AmE
/'peg/

noun - a clip made of wood or plastic that is used for fastening wet clothes to a washing line

paint
paint - barva
BrE
/'peɪnt/
AmE
/'peɪnt/

noun - a coloured liquid that is put on walls (to give it a colour) or used to make pictures

personal stereo
personal stereo - walkman
BrE
/ˌpɜ:sənl'steriəʊ/
AmE
/ˌpɜ:rsənl'sterioʊ/

noun - a small cassette player with a head set, it can be easily carried in your bag or pocket

parrot
parrot - papoušek
BrE
/'pærət/
AmE
/'pærət/

noun - a colourful exotic bird which people often keep as a pet, it sometimes learns to say real words

 
DVD - DVD
BrE
/ˌdi:vi:'di:/
AmE
/ˌdi:vi:'di:/

noun - a kind of media that looks like a CD, it is used for films, music and storing data

dentist's
dentist's - zubní ordinace, zubař
BrE
/'dentɪsts/
AmE
/'dent̬ɪsts/

noun - the place where a doctor can check your teeth and help if there is a problem with them

record
record - gramofonová deska
BrE
/'rekɔ:d/
AmE
/'rekərd/

noun - a round black plastic thing with music recorded on it and which can be played by a gramophone

project
project - projekt (školní)
BrE
/'prɒdʒekt/
AmE
/'prɑ:dʒekt/

noun - a school task where students study a topic, collect information, and create something to show what they learned