er - ehm
BrE
/'ɜ:/
AmE
/'ɜ:r/

interjection - the sound we make when we're hesitation, looking for a word to use etc.

 
yeoman - zeman
BrE
/'jəʊmən/
AmE
/'joʊmən/

noun, British English, dated - (in history) a farmer who was free and owned the land he worked on

water lily
water lily - leknín
BrE
/'wɔ:təˌlɪli/
AmE
/'wɔ:t̬ərˌlɪli/

noun - a plant whose leaves and flowers float on the surface of lakes, ponds etc.

 
contrast - dát do kontrastu
BrE
/kən'træst/
AmE
/kən'træst/

verb - to compare two or more things in order to point out the differences between

stack
stack - komín (knih apod.)
BrE
/'stæk/
AmE
/'stæk/

noun - a bunch of books, magazines etc. placed neatly one on top of the other

barrister
barrister - soudní obhájce, právník
BrE
/'bærɪstə/
AmE
/'bærɪstər/

noun - a lawyer (in Britain or Canada) who can argue cases in the higher courts

watering can
watering can - konev (na zalévání)
BrE
/'wɔ:tərɪŋˌkæn/
AmE
/'wɔ:t̬ərɪŋˌkæn/

noun - a plastic or metal container used for watering plants or flowers in the garden

 
unearthly - nepřirozený, nemožný
BrE
/ʌn'ɜ:θli/
AmE
/ʌn'ɜ:rθli/

adjective - (usually about time) happening too early in the morning or too late at night

scrape
scrape - vyškrabat
BrE
/'skreɪp/
AmE
/'skreɪp/

verb - to use a flat hard object to remove something from the surface of something

 
texture - textura, struktura, povrch
BrE
/'tekstʃə/
AmE
/'tekstʃər/

noun - the pattern of threads or lines seen on a piece of fabric, wood etc.

 
grain - textura, vzorek
BrE
/'greɪn/
AmE
/'greɪn/

noun - the pattern of threads or lines seen on a piece of fabric, wood etc.

 
major - specializovat se (na univerzitě), mít jako hlavní předmět (na univerzitě), mít jako studijní obor (na univerzitě)
BrE
/'meɪdʒə/
AmE
/'meɪdʒər/

verb - to have something as the main subject or field you study at a university

 
rooftop - střecha
BrE
/'ru:fˌtɒp/
AmE
/'ru:fˌtɑ:p/

noun - the top of a building that protects it from rain and wind and snow

 
squire - statkář, velkostatkář, zeman
BrE
/'skwaɪə/
AmE
/'skwaɪər/

noun - a man who owned land in a particular area (in England in the past)

spring onion
spring onion - jarní cibulka
BrE
/ˌsprɪŋ'ʌnjən/
AmE
/ˌsprɪŋ'ʌnjən/

noun, British English - a young onion before the bulb grows large, it is used especially in salads