cocoon - zámotek, kokon
BrE
/kə'ku:n/
AmE
/kə'ku:n/

noun - the silky covering that the larvae of many insects build to protect them while they transform into the adult form

chopsticks
chopsticks - jídelní hůlky
BrE
/'tʃɒpstɪks/
AmE
/'tʃɑ:pstɪks/

noun - long thin pieces wood that are used in China, Japan etc. to eat with (instead of a knife and fork)

interrogate
interrogate - vyslýchat
BrE
/ɪn'terəgeɪt/
AmE
/ɪn'terəgeɪt/

verb - to ask a suspect or a prisoner a lot of questions in order to find out information about a crime

 
poach - mírně povařit (v mírně vroucí vodě, např. rybu); povařit vejce bez skořápky (ztracené vejce)
BrE
/'pəʊtʃ/
AmE
/'poʊtʃ/

verb - to cook below the boiling point in a small amount of liquid (esp. fish); to cook eggs without the shell

alder
alder - olše
BrE
/'ɔ:ldə/
AmE
/'ɔ:ldər/

noun - a tree of the birch family, it has cone-like fruit and toothed leaves, it grown especially on river banks

 
to go - s sebou (o jídle či pití), na cestu (o jídle či pití)
BrE
/tʊ'gəʊ/
AmE
/tʊ'goʊ/

adjective - (of food or drink bought at a restaurant etc.) taken with you, not eaten or drunk at the restaurant etc.

 
castling - rošáda
BrE
/'kɑ:slɪŋ/
AmE
/'kæslɪŋ/

noun - a special chess move in which the king and either of the rooks move towards each other and interchange position

rook
rook - věž (v šachu)
BrE
/'rʊk/
AmE
/'rʊk/

noun - a chesspiece that looks like a tower, its initial position in the game is in the corner of the chessboard

 
hunch - předtucha, tušení
BrE
/'hʌntʃ/
AmE
/'hʌntʃ/

noun - the feeling that something is true or that something is going to happen, although there is no evidence of it

 
Protestant - protestant
BrE
/'prɒtɪstənt/
AmE
/'prɑ:t̬ɪstənt/

noun - a person belonging to the part of Christian religion that separated from the Roman Catholic church in the 16th century

 
shackle - okov
BrE
/'ʃækl/
AmE
/'ʃækl/

noun - one of the two metal pieces connected with a chain that are used to tie a prisoner's wrists or ankles

sash
sash - šerpa
BrE
/'sæʃ/
AmE
/'sæʃ/

noun - a strip of cloth or other material worn around the waist, or worn over one shoulder and across the chest

 
conclusion - závěr
BrE
/kən'klu:ʒn/
AmE
/kən'klu:ʒn/

noun - the last part of a book, letter, essay etc. that summarizes what the work was about and what it means

 
funny bone - brňavka
BrE
/'fʌniˌbəʊn/
AmE
/'fʌniˌboʊn/

noun, informal - a place at the back of the elbow where you feel pain or a tingling sensation if you hit it

 
radius - vřetenní kost (anat.)
BrE
/'reɪdiəs/
AmE
/'reɪdiəs/

noun - one of the two bones between the elbow and the wrist, it is on the same side as the thumb