sundial
sundial - sluneční hodiny
BrE
/'sʌnˌdaɪəl/
AmE

noun - an instrument that indicates what time it is by the shadow cast by the sun

mantis
mantis - kudlanka
BrE
/'mæntɪs/
AmE
/'mænt̬ɪs/

noun - a large green insect, it is known that the female eats the male after mating

 
invoice - fakturovat
BrE
/'ɪnvɔɪs/
AmE
/'ɪnvɔɪs/

verb - to send a document listing all the products or services purchased and the total price

tentacle
tentacle - chapadlo
BrE
/'tentəkl/
AmE
/'tent̬əkl/

noun - one of the long soft parts of the body of some animals (such as octopuses)

knight
knight - kůň (v šachu), jezdec (v šachu)
BrE
/'naɪt/
AmE
/'naɪt/

noun - the chesspiece that looks like a horse's head, its move looks like the letter L

king
king - král (v kartách)
BrE
/'kɪŋ/
AmE
/'kɪŋ/

noun - a playing card with the picture of a king and the letter K on it

 
lead role - hlavní role (např. ve filmu apod.)
BrE
/ˌli:d'rəʊl/
AmE
/ˌli:d'roʊl/

noun - the main actor or one of the main actors on a movie, TV show etc.

curling
curling - curling
BrE
/'kɜ:lɪŋ/
AmE
/'kɜ:rlɪŋ/

noun - a winter sport in which the players slide stones across ice into the target area

 
extension - linka (tel.), klapka (tel.)
BrE
/ɪk'stenʃn/
AmE
/ɪk'stenʃn/

noun - one of the telephones in a large building which is connected to the central one

 
puke - zvracet, dávit se
BrE
/'pju:k/
AmE
/'pju:k/

verb, informal - to empty the contents of your stomach through the mouth, especially when you are sick

 
what if - co když, co kdyby
BrE
/'wɒt ɪf/
AmE
/'wɑt ɪf/

phrase - the words we use at the beginning of a question asking about a hypothetical possibility

X-ray
X-ray - rentgenový snímek
BrE
/'eksˌreɪ/
AmE
/'eksˌreɪ/

noun - a photograph of the inside of the body (organs, bones) made by using X-rays

pee
pee - čůrat, čurat, močit
BrE
/'pi:/
AmE
/'pi:/

verb, informal - to go to the toilet and let the yellowish liquid come out of your body

 
bay - přístěnek, výklenek
BrE
/'beɪ/
AmE
/'beɪ/

noun - a part of larger room that is set back from the rest of the room

 
alcove - přístěnek, výklenek
BrE
/'ælkəʊv/
AmE
/'ælkoʊv/

noun - a part of larger room that is set back from the rest of the room