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

housework
housework - domácí práce, práce (domácí)
BrE
/'haʊswɜ:k/
AmE
/'haʊswɜ:rk/

noun - the kind of work that must be done in a household, such as washing up, ironing, cleaning etc.

 
gold rush - zlatá horečka
BrE
/'gəʊldˌrʌʃ/
AmE
/'goʊldˌrʌʃ/

noun - a sudden movement of many people to an area because they've heard that gold has been found there

gutter
gutter - okap
BrE
/'gʌtə/
AmE
/'gʌt̬ər/

noun - a half open pipe at the edge of a roof that collects the water that comes from it

grape
grape - hroznové víno (jedna kulička)
BrE
/'greɪp/
AmE
/'greɪp/

noun - one of green or red or blue fruits that grow in big bunches. Wine is made from it

 
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

 
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

 
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.

muscle
muscle - sval
BrE
/'mʌsl/
AmE
/'mʌsl/

noun - a part of the body that can be tightened and relaxed in order to make the body move

mittens
mittens - rukavice (palčáky), palčáky
BrE
/'mɪtənz/
AmE
/'mɪt̬ənz/

noun - gloves that cover the four fingers of the hand in one part and the thumb in the other

member
member - člen (spolku apod.)
BrE
/'membə/
AmE
/'membər/

noun - a person who belongs to an organized group of people, such as a club, team, political party etc.

 
lesson - lekce, vyučovací hodina, hodina (vyučovací)
BrE
/'lesn/
AmE
/'lesn/

noun - a period in which a student studies a subject with a teacher, a part of a school day

 
rock - rocková hudba
BrE
/'rɒk/
AmE
/'rɑ:k/

noun - a style of modern music with very strong beat, it is usually played on electric guitars, drums etc.