splinter
splinter - tříska, úlomek, odštěpek, střepina
BrE
/'splɪntə/
AmE
/'splɪnt̬ər/

noun - a long, sharp and very thin piece of wood, glass or metal that has broken off

 
spark - jiskřit
BrE
/'spɑ:k/
AmE
/'spɑ:rk/

verb - to produce small pieces of burning material; to produce light when electricity passes across a space

slope
slope - svah, stráň
BrE
/'sləʊp/
AmE
/'sloʊp/

noun - a surface that is going up or down at an angle, the side of a mountain

skate
skate - brusle (jedna)
BrE
/'skeɪt/
AmE
/'skeɪt/

noun - one of the special boots with metal blades fitted to them used for sliding over ice

saucepan
saucepan - hrnec (s dlouhým držadlem), kastrol, rendlík
BrE
/'sɔ:spən/
AmE
/'sɔ:spæn/

noun - a kind of round metal pot with a long handle that you use to cook in

 
crash - přespat
BrE
/'kræʃ/
AmE
/'kræʃ/

verb, informal - to sleep somewhere (at someone's house) for just one night, usually because of some unexpected circumstances

mould
mould - plíseň
BrE
/'məʊld/
AmE
/'moʊld/

noun, British English - a fungus that grows on the surface of some (usually organic) things, especially in damp conditions

maple
maple - javor
BrE
/'meɪpl/
AmE
/'meɪpl/

noun - a tree with lobed leaves (a symbol of Canada) and winged seeds that grow in pairs

 
acacia - akácie
BrE
/ə'keɪʃə/
AmE
/ə'keɪʃə/

noun - a tree with small leaves and yellow flowers, it grows in warm parts of the world

Colorado
Colorado - Colorado
BrE
/ˌkɒlə'rɑ:dəʊ/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:lə'rɑ:doʊ/

noun - a state in the Rocky Mountains in the west of the USA, its capital is Denver

 
keep - starat se (o), pečovat (o)
BrE
/'ki:p/
AmE
/'ki:p/

verb - to take care of something or somebody, to provide something or somebody with everything they need

sceptre
sceptre - žezlo
BrE
/'septə/
AmE
/'septər/

noun - a ceremonial staff that is held by a king or queen as a symbol of power

efficient
efficient - efektivní, výkonný, schopný
BrE
/ɪ'fɪʃənt/
AmE
/ɪ'fɪʃənt/

adjective - performing or functioning in the best possible manner with the least waste of time and effort

anxiety
anxiety - úzkost, strach, znepokojení
BrE
/æŋ'zaɪəti/
AmE
/æŋ'zaɪət̬i/

noun - a vague feeling that something bad is going to happen, a feeling of fear or worry

 
deceit - klam, podvod
BrE
/dɪ'si:t/
AmE
/dɪ'si:t/

noun - the act of tricking somebody into believing that something bad or wrong is good and right