outrigger - opěra proti převrácení
BrE
/'aʊtrɪgə/
AmE
/'aʊtrɪgər/

noun - a floating structure fixed to the side of the boat that keeps the boat stable

sled
sled - sáňkovat
BrE
/'sled/
AmE
/'sled/

verb, American English - to slide down a snowy hill in a small vehicle (made of wood or plastic)

sledge
sledge - sáňkovat
BrE
/'sledʒ/
AmE
/'sledʒ/

verb, British English - to slide down a snowy hill in a small vehicle (made of wood or plastic)

 
invigilation - dozor (u zkoušky)
BrE
/ɪnˌvɪdʒə'leɪʃn/
AmE
/ɪnˌvɪdʒə'leɪʃn/

noun - the act of being present at a written exam and checking that students aren't cheating

cone
cone - šiška (na jehličnanech)
BrE
/'kəʊn/
AmE
/'koʊn/

noun - the hard dry fruit that contains the seeds of coniferous trees (spruces, firs, pines etc.)

 
fruit - plod (např. stromu)
BrE
/'fru:t/
AmE
/'fru:t/

noun - the part of a plant (usually a tree or a bush) that contains the seeds

 
sheaf - snop, svazek
BrE
/'ʃi:f/
AmE
/'ʃi:f/

noun - a number of plants (usually wheat etc.) bound together to make them easier to carry

 
modest - cudný, počestný
BrE
/'mɒdɪst/
AmE
/'mɑ:dɪst/

adjective - (usually of women) acting and dressing in a way that doesn't show too much sexuality

 
barren - pustý, neúrodný
BrE
/'bærən/
AmE
/'bærən/

adjective - (of land or soil) not having any plants growing in it, not suitable for plants

tiptoe
tiptoe - jít po špičkách, chodit po špičkách
BrE
/'tɪptəʊ/
AmE
/'tɪptoʊ/

verb - to walk on the tips of your toes (especially in order not to be heard)

 
case - pád (gramatický)
BrE
/'keɪs/
AmE
/'keɪs/

noun - the form of a noun or adjective that depends on other words in the sentence

 
childminder - člověk na hlídání, paní na hlídání, dětský pečovatel, dětská pečovatelka
BrE
/'tʃaɪldmaɪndə/
AmE
/'tʃaɪldmaɪndər/

noun, formal - a person who takes care of a baby when his/her parents are at work

 
patron saint - patron
BrE
/ˌpeɪtrən'seɪnt/
AmE
/ˌpeɪtrən'seɪnt/

noun - a holy person who is supposed to be the defender of a country or nation

 
adulterated - pančovaný, ředěný, šizený
BrE
/ə'dʌltəreɪtɪd/
AmE
/ə'dʌltəreɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - (esp. of food and drink) mixed with a different substance so it is less pure

 
affix - předpona (nebo přípona), přípona (nebo předpona)
BrE
/'æfɪks/
AmE
/'æfɪks/

noun - letters added at the beginning or the end of a word to change its meaning