Maryland
Maryland - Maryland
BrE
/'meərɪlənd/
AmE
/'merɪlənd/

noun - a state in the east of the USA, its capital is Annapolis, another important city is Baltimore

Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - Pensylvánie
BrE
/ˌpensl'veɪniə/
AmE
/ˌpensl'veɪniə/

noun - a state in the east of the USA, its capital is Harrisburg, another famous city is Pittsburgh

Illinois
Illinois - Illinois
BrE
/ˌɪlə'nɔɪ/
AmE
/ˌɪlə'nɔɪ/

noun - a state in the Midwest of the USA, its capital is Springfield, a famous city is Chicago

Michigan
Michigan - Michigan
BrE
/'mɪʃɪgən/
AmE
/'mɪʃɪgən/

noun - a state in the Midwest of the USA, its capital is Lansing, a famous city is Detroit

 
radius - poloměr
BrE
/'reɪdiəs/
AmE
/'reɪdiəs/

noun - the distance (or a line) from the centre of a circle (or a sphere) to its edge

 
phosphorus - fosfor
BrE
/'fɒsfərəs/
AmE
/'fɑ:sfərəs/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 15) a poisonous non-metallic element that glows in the dark

 
nitrogen - dusík
BrE
/'naɪtrədʒən/
AmE
/'naɪtrədʒən/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 7) a gas that forms 78 per cent of the atmosphere

 
trump - trumf
BrE
/'trʌmp/
AmE
/'trʌmp/

noun - the suit (spades, diamonds, clubs or hearts) that has been selected to rank above the other suits

 
Eskimo - eskymácký
BrE
/'eskɪməʊ/
AmE
/'eskɪmoʊ/

adjective - connected with the tribes of people who originally inhabited the Arctic regions of Greenland, Canada, Russia etc.

 
parchment - pergamen
BrE
/'pɑ:tʃmənt/
AmE
/'pɑ:rtʃmənt/

noun - a kind of paper used in the past, made from the skin of some animals (e.g. sheep)

 
up to - ke, k
BrE
/'ʌp tʊ/
AmE
/'ʌp tʊ/

preposition - towards a person or a thing (in order to talk to the person or use the thing)

sideburns
sideburns - kotlety, licousy
BrE
/'saɪdbɜ:nz/
AmE
/'saɪdbɜ:rnz/

noun - the facial hair that grows on the side of a person's face (in front of their ears)

 
dodgeball - vybíjená
BrE
/'dɒdʒˌbɔ:l/
AmE
/'dɑ:dʒˌbɔ:l/

noun - a game in which players try to hit the players in the other team with a ball

 
alternate - střídat, střídat se
BrE
/'ɔ:ltəneɪt/
AmE
/'ɔ:ltərneɪt/

verb - to do two or more things in turns (one, then the other, then the first again etc.)

 
Jurassic - jura
BrE
/dʒʊ'ræsɪk/
AmE
/dʒʊ'ræsɪk/

noun - the period that started about 200 million years ago, especially known as the time when dinosaurs lived