Slytherin - Zmijozel
BrE
/'slɪðərɪn/
AmE
/'slɪðərɪn/

noun - (Harry Potter) one of the four houses at Hogwarts where Voldermort belonged to and where Draco Malfoy or Snape belong to

 
registered letter - doporučený dopis, rekomando
BrE
/rɪ'dʒɪstəd 'letə/
AmE
/rɪ'dʒɪstərd 'let̬ər/

noun - a way of sending a letter to make sure it is dealt with in a special way and doesn't get lost

beetle
beetle - brouk
BrE
/'bi:tl/
AmE
/'bi:t̬l/

noun - an insect with a hard and shiny covering of its wings, it is usually black, but can have other colours, too

audition
audition - konkurz
BrE
/ɔ:'dɪʃn/
AmE
/ɔ:'dɪʃn/

noun - a short performance of an actor, singer etc. to show whether he/she is good enough for a play, film etc.

anaesthetic
anaesthetic - anestetikum (umrtvující látka)
BrE
/ˌænəs'θetɪk/
AmE
/ˌænəs'θet̬ɪk/

noun - a drug or substance that causes loss of feeling or awareness, used to prevent pain during surgery or other medical procedures

bracelet
bracelet - náramek
BrE
/'breɪslɪt/
AmE
/'breɪslɪt/

noun - something worn around your wrist or arm as an ornament, usually made of silver, gold or other metal, leather, beads, etc.

dress
dress - šaty
BrE
/'dres/
AmE
/'dres/

noun - a piece of women's clothing, it is usually long and covers the body from the shoulders to the knees or below

zebra crossing
zebra crossing - přechod pro chodce
BrE
/ˌzebrə'krɒsɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌzi:brə'krɑ:sɪŋ/

noun, British English - a place where pedestrians can cross a road, it is marked by white stripes painted on the surface of the road

 
youth hostel - ubytovna, ubytovna pro mládež
BrE
/ˌju:θ'hɒstl/
AmE
/ˌju:θ'hɑ:stl/

noun - a kind of hotel in which you share your room with other people, it is usually much cheaper than normal hotels

warranty
warranty - záruka (na zboží)
BrE
/'wɒrəntɪ/
AmE
/'wɑ:rənt̬ɪ/

noun - a statement that promises that if a product you buy is faulty, it will be replaced or repaired free of charge

wrestling
wrestling - zápasy, zápasení
BrE
/'reslɪŋ/
AmE
/'reslɪŋ/

noun - a fighting sport in which the opponents try to get hold of each other and throw each other on the ground

wink
wink - mrknutí
BrE
/'wɪŋk/
AmE
/'wɪŋk/

noun - the act of closing and opening your eye very quickly, usually whey you want to give an unspoken signal to somebody

gooseberry
gooseberry - angrešt
BrE
/'gu:zbəri/
AmE
/'gu:sberi/

noun - a small green berry that grows on a bush with thorns, the skin of the fruit is covered with tiny hairs

knock
knock - klepání, zaklepání
BrE
/'nɒk/
AmE
/'nɑ:k/

noun - the act of hitting a door with your hand in order to make the people inside open the it for you

leash
leash - vodítko
BrE
/'li:ʃ/
AmE
/'li:ʃ/

noun - a long piece of leather or rope that you tie to a dog in order to be able to control it