spine
spine - páteř
BrE
/'spaɪn/
AmE
/'spaɪn/

noun - the line of bones that goes down a person's back or the back of an animal

 
sign - znamení (zvěrokruhu)
BrE
/'saɪn/
AmE
/'saɪn/

noun - one of the twelve parts of the year named after star constellations (Aquarius, Pisces, Aries etc.)

 
rescue - záchrana
BrE
/'reskju:/
AmE
/'reskju:/

noun - the act of saving somebody from a harmful or dangerous situation (e.g. in the mountains etc.)

injection
injection - injekce, vstříknutí
BrE
/ɪn'dʒekʃn/
AmE
/ɪn'dʒekʃn/

noun - a way of putting medicine into the body through the skin by using a thin needle

imagination
imagination - představivost, fantazie
BrE
/ɪˌmædʒɪ'neɪʃn/
AmE
/ɪˌmædʒɪ'neɪʃn/

noun - the ability to form pictures in your mind, the ability to get new and original ideas

 
house - sněmovna
BrE
/'haʊs/
AmE
/'haʊs/

noun - a part of the parliament; a group of people who make the laws of a country

 
lock out - zabouchnout si dveře
BrE
/ˌlɒk'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌlɑ:k'aʊt/

verb - to shut the door and then be unable to enter because you don't have the key

 
geographically - zeměpisně, geograficky
BrE
/ˌdʒi:ə'græfɪkli/
AmE
/ˌdʒi:ə'græfɪkəli/

adverb - in a way that is connected with the the study of our planet, countries, cities etc.

and so on
and so on - a tak dále
BrE
/ˌænd səʊ'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌænd soʊ'ɑ:n/

adverb - a phrase used at the end of a list to show that the list goes on

check in
check in - projít odbavením (na letišti)
BrE
/ˌtʃek'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌtʃek'ɪn/

verb - to show your plane ticket at the airport, hand in your luggage etc. before the flight

 
mute - ztlumit
BrE
/'mju:t/
AmE
/'mju:t/

verb - to make a sound more quiet, especially by wrapping the source of the sound in something

undergrowth
undergrowth - podrost
BrE
/'ʌndəˌgrəʊθ/
AmE
/'ʌndərˌgroʊθ/

noun - the bushes, tall grass, ferns, etc. that grow under the trees in a wood or forest

efficient
efficient - efektivní, výkonný, schopný
BrE
/ɪ'fɪʃənt/
AmE
/ɪ'fɪʃənt/

adjective - performing or functioning in the best possible manner with the least waste of time and effort

checkout
checkout - pokladna (v supermarketu)
BrE
/'tʃekaʊt/
AmE
/'tʃekaʊt/

noun - the counter in a supermarket at which you pay for the goods you want to buy

 
potassium - draslík
BrE
/pə'tæsiəm/
AmE
/pə'tæsiəm/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 19) a silvery-white metal of the alkali-metal group