cover
cover - obálka (časopisu apod.), vazba (knihy), přebal
BrE
/'kʌvə/
AmE
/'kʌvər/

noun - the top page of a magazine etc., to outer part of a book

contest
contest - soutěž, závod
BrE
/'kɒntest/
AmE
/'kɑ:ntest/

noun - a kind of competition that tries to find the best, most beautiful etc.

 
cut - sekat, posekat
BrE
/'kʌt/
AmE
/'kʌt/

verb - to shorten something with scissors (e.g. hair), scythe or mower (e.g. grass) etc.

crash helmet
crash helmet - ochranná přilba
BrE
/'kræʃ helmɪt/
AmE
/'kræʃ helmɪt/

noun - a hard covering of the head that you wear to prevent serious injuries

conquer
conquer - dobýt
BrE
/'kɒŋkə/
AmE
/'kɑ:ŋkər/

verb - to defeat an army in a war and take control of the country

climb
climb - šplhat, lézt, vyšplhat, vylézt
BrE
/'klaɪm/
AmE
/'klaɪm/

verb - to move up or down a steep place using your hands and feet

crayon
crayon - voskovka, vosková pastelka
BrE
/'kreɪɒn/
AmE
/'kreɪɑ:n/

noun - a stick of colored wax used to write or draw in different colours

boil over
boil over - přetéct (při vaření)
BrE
/ˌbɔɪl'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌbɔɪl'oʊvər/

verb - to come over the sides of a pot etc. when cooking (e.g. milk)

breastfeed
breastfeed - kojit
BrE
/'brestfi:d/
AmE
/'brestfi:d/

verb - to feed a baby with the milk that comes from the mother's breast

 
anticlockwise - proti směru hodinových ručiček
BrE
/ˌænti'klɒkwaɪs/
AmE
/ˌænt̬i'klɑ:kwaɪs/

adverb - in the opposite direction to the movement of the hands of a clock

ankle
ankle - kotník
BrE
/'æŋkl/
AmE
/'æŋkl/

noun - the part of the body where the foot is connected to the leg

actress
actress - herečka
BrE
/'æktrəs/
AmE
/'æktrəs/

noun - a woman whose job is to appear in a film or in theatre

eyesore
eyesore - ohyzdnost, šerednost
BrE
/'aɪsɔ:/
AmE
/'aɪsɔ:r/

noun - something (usually a building) that is very ugly and unpleasant to look at

 
which - který, jenž
BrE
/'wɪtʃ/
AmE
/'wɪtʃ/

pronoun - the relative pronoun we use to say which thing we are talking about

wash up
wash up - mýt nádobí, dělat nádobí, umývat nádobí
BrE
/ˌwɒ'ʃʌp/
AmE
/ˌwɑ:ʃ'ʌp/

verb - to wash plates and cups and spoons etc. in water after a meal