airship
airship - vzducholoď
BrE
/'eəʃɪp/
AmE
/'erʃɪp/

noun - a kind of aircraft that is lighter than air (similar to a balloon) and can be controlled (speed and direction)

 
claimant - stěžovatel, žalobce, navrhovatel
BrE
/'kleɪmənt/
AmE
/'kleɪmənt/

noun - a person who believes he has a right to something and claims this right at a court of law etc.

tuck
tuck - zastrčit si (např. košili)
BrE
/'tʌk/
AmE
/'tʌk/

verb - to insert the end of something (such as a shirt) into something, usually in order to make it look tidier

 
stilt - pilota, sloupek (pro vyvýšení budovy nad vodu apod.)
BrE
/'stɪlt/
AmE
/'stɪlt/

noun - one of several wooden (or concrete etc.) posts that are used to support a house above the ground, water etc.

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

 
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)

 
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

 
urinal - pisoár
BrE
/'jʊərɪnl/
AmE
/'jʊrɪnl/

noun - a device (usually made of ceramic) fixed to a wall (esp. in a public restroom) for men to urinate into

 
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

 
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

 
hardcover - kniha v pevné vazbě
BrE
/'hɑ:dkʌvə/
AmE
/'hɑ:rdkʌvər/

noun, American English - a book with a rigid and durable cover made of thick material, often cardboard, that provides protection to the pages within