hitchhiker
hitchhiker - stopař
BrE
/'hɪtʃˌhaɪkə/
AmE
/'hɪtʃˌhaɪkər/

noun - a person who travels by waiting at the side of the road for somebody to give him a lift

ticket
ticket - pokuta, pokutový lístek
BrE
/'tɪkɪt/
AmE
/'tɪkɪt/

noun - a piece of paper that tells you that you have to pay a fine, e.g. for wrong parking etc.

trombone
trombone - trombón, pozoun
BrE
/trɒm'bəʊn/
AmE
/trɑ:m'boʊn/

noun - a brass musical instrument with a tube that is slid in or out in order to change the sound

butler
butler - komorník, sluha
BrE
/'bʌtlə/
AmE
/'bʌtlər/

noun - a man working in a large house and organizes the work of other servants and serves food and wine

taxi
taxi - taxík, taxi
BrE
/'tæksi/
AmE
/'tæksi/

noun - a car driven by a professional driver, it takes you where you want and then you pay the fare

successor
successor - následník, nástupce
BrE
/sək'sesə/
AmE
/sək'sesər/

noun - a person or a thing that comes after somebody or something and takes their or its place, position etc.

shop window
shop window - výloha (obchodu), výklad (obchodu), výkladní skříň
BrE
/'ʃɒpˌwɪndəʊ/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:pˌwɪndoʊ/

noun - the large window of a shop where you can see a display of things that you can buy there

shop assistant
shop assistant - prodavač, prodavačka
BrE
/'ʃɒp əsɪstənt/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:p əsɪstənt/

noun - a person who works in a shop, helps you with your shopping and collects money for what you buy

sweatshirt
sweatshirt - mikina
BrE
/'swetʃɜ:t/
AmE
/'swetʃɜ:rt/

noun - a piece of clothing with long sleeves similar to a sweater, usually made of cotton and not as warm

burger
burger - hamburger, hamburgr
BrE
/'bɜ:gə/
AmE
/'bɜ:rgər/

noun, informal - a flat piece of fried minced meat in a bun, usually with ketchup, mustard, lettuce, onions and other vegetables

answering machine
answering machine - záznamník, telefonní záznamník
BrE
/'ɑ:nsərɪŋ mə'ʃi:n/
AmE
/'ænsərɪŋ mə'ʃi:n/

noun - a machine connected to your telephone that enables people to leave you a message when you are not available

assistant
assistant - prodavač, prodavačka
BrE
/ə'sɪstənt/
AmE
/ə'sɪstənt/

noun - a person who works in a shop, helps you with your shopping and collects money for what you buy

antique shop
antique shop - starožitnosti (obchod), starožitnictví, obchod se starožitnostmi
BrE
/ʌn'ti:kʃɒp/
AmE
/ʌn'ti:kʃɑ:p/

noun - a shop where you can buy very old things that have a special value because of being so old

CV
CV - životopis (strukturovaný), strukturovaný životopis
BrE
/ˌsi:'vi:/
AmE
/ˌsi:'vi:/

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

coward
coward - zbabělec
BrE
/'kaʊəd/
AmE
/'kaʊərd/

noun - a person who avoids danger because he is afraid, a person who is not courageous or brave at all