batter
batter - těstíčko, lité těsto
BrE
/'bætə/
AmE
/'bæt̬ər/

noun - a mixture of flour, milk and eggs used in cooking (e.g. for making pancakes or coating food before frying)

 
column - sloupec (v textu), sloupeček (v textu)
BrE
/'kɒləm/
AmE
/'kɑ:ləm/

noun - a vertical block of printed text, esp. when there are more than one side by side on a page

cross out
cross out - škrtnout, vyškrtnout, přeškrtnout
BrE
/ˌkrɒs'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌkrɑ:s'aʊt/

verb - to draw a line or two crossing lines over a word or a piece of text that is wrong

cobra
cobra - kobra
BrE
/'kəʊbrə/
AmE
/'koʊbrə/

noun - a poisonous snake from Africa or Southeast Asia, it can spread the skin at the back of its neck

 
first come, first served - kdo dřív přijde, ten dřív mele
BrE
/ˌfɜ:st 'kʌm ˌfɜ:st 'sɜ:vd/
AmE
/ˌfɜ:rst 'kʌm ˌfɜ:rst 'sɜ:rvd/

phrase - used to mean that a group of people will be dealt with in the order in which they arrive

 
fringe benefit - zaměstnanecká výhoda (mimo plat)
BrE
/'frɪndʒ benɪfɪt/
AmE
/'frɪndʒ benəfɪt/

noun - something that some employers get from their employer in addition to their salaries, not in the form of money

scorpion
scorpion - štír, škorpion
BrE
/'skɔ:piən/
AmE
/'skɔ:rpiən/

noun - a small animal that has a curved tail with a poisonous sting, lives in hot areas of the world

 
bemusement - zmatení, rozpaky
BrE
/bɪ'mju:zmənt/
AmE
/bɪ'mju:zmənt/

noun - the state of being confused, mixed up, understanding something in a wrong way or not understanding it at all

locket
locket - medailon, medailonek, přívěšek
BrE
/'lɒkɪt/
AmE
/'lɑ:kɪt/

noun - a piece of jewellery worn on a chain, it can be opened and a picture can be put inside

 
urology - urologie
BrE
/jʊə'rɒlədʒi/
AmE
/jʊ'rɑ:lədʒi/

noun - the medical specialty or the branch of medical science that deals with the urinary tract and the urogenital system

 
word train - slovní fotbal
BrE
/'wɜ:dˌtreɪn/
AmE

noun - a game in which people have to say words that begin with the last letter of the previous word

 
third party - třetí strana
BrE
/ˌθɜ:d'pɑ:ti/
AmE
/ˌθɜ:rd'pɑ:rt̬i/

noun, formal - a person or a company etc. that is not one of the two participants in an agreement, contract etc.

manure
manure - hnůj
BrE
/mə'njʊə/
AmE
/mə'nʊr/

noun - the solid waste material from the body of an animal, esp. when it is used as a fertilizer etc.

skiing
skiing - lyžování
BrE
/'ski:ɪŋ/
AmE
/'ski:ɪŋ/

noun - a winter sport in which you go down the mountain on two long narrow pieces of wood or plastic

root
root - kořen
BrE
/'ru:t/
AmE
/'ru:t/

noun - the part of a plant which is under the ground and through which it gets nutrients from the soil