stroke - tah (štětcem)
BrE
/'strəʊk/
AmE
/'stroʊk/

noun - a mark on a surface (paper, canvas etc.) made by a single movement of a pen, brush etc.

 
obsession - posedlost
BrE
/əb'seʃn/
AmE
/əb'seʃn/

noun - the state of being interested in something too much, in a way that is not normal or healthy

zip code
zip code - poštovní směrovací číslo
BrE
/'zɪpkəʊd/
AmE
/'zɪpkoʊd/

noun, American English - a code made up of numbers and/or letters that identifies the place where a letter is sent

 
witness - svědek (na svatbě)
BrE
/'wɪtnəs/
AmE
/'wɪtnəs/

noun - a person who is present at a wedding and signs his name as a proof of the wedding

clover
clover - jetel, jetelový lístek
BrE
/'kləʊvə/
AmE
/'kloʊvər/

noun - a wild plant that has pink or white flowers and leaves made up of three parts (sometimes four)

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

continent
continent - světadíl, kontinent
BrE
/'kɒntɪnənt/
AmE
/'kɑ:ntɪnənt/

noun - a large mass of land on the planet, usually surrounded by seas and oceans, e.g Europe, Asia etc.

 
neon - neon
BrE
/'ni:ɒn/
AmE
/'ni:ɑ:n/

noun - bright light produced by a special type of gas that shines when an electric current goes through it

 
mass media - masmédia, hromadné sdělovací prostředky, média, médium
BrE
/ˌmæs'mi:diə/
AmE
/ˌmæs'mi:diə/

noun - a means of giving information to many people at the same time, e.g newspapers, television, radio, internet, etc.

 
crackhead - feťák
BrE
/'krækˌhed/
AmE
/'krækˌhed/

noun, informal - a slang word for somebody who takes drugs (crack) or acts as if under the influence of drugs

filling
filling - plomba (zubní), výplň (zubní), zubní výplň
BrE
/'fɪlɪŋ/
AmE
/'fɪlɪŋ/

noun - a kind of material that is used to fill the cavity in your tooth after it is drilled

flaw
flaw - nedostatek, nedokonalost, vada, kaz, závada, defekt
BrE
/'flɔ:/
AmE
/'flɑ:/

noun - a mistake in something because of which it cannot be used properly or it is not good enough

 
involve - zahrnout, zapojit, obsáhnout
BrE
/ɪn'vɒlv/
AmE
/ɪn'vɑ:lv/

verb - to include someone or something in an activity, to make use of something or somebody in an activity

throw up
throw up - zvracet
BrE
/ˌθrəʊ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌθroʊ'ʌp/

verb - to vomit; to let food come out of your stomach through your mouth, esp. when you feel sick