chandelier
chandelier - lustr (ozdobný)
BrE
/ˌʃændə'lɪə/
AmE
/ˌʃændə'lɪr/

noun - a kind of light fastened to the ceiling, usually with more light bulbs, often ornate and decorative

basilisk
basilisk - bazilišek
BrE
/'bæzɪlɪsk/
AmE
/'bæzɪlɪsk/

noun - a legendary reptile considered to be the King of serpents, it can kill by a single glance

business card
business card - vizitka, navštívenka
BrE
/'bɪznɪs kɑ:d/
AmE
/'bɪznɪs kɑ:rd/

noun - a paper card with your name, the name of your company and phone numbers, website address etc.

overtake
overtake - předjíždět, předjet
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'teɪk/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'teɪk/

verb - to go past a car that is going in the same direction but at a lower speed

negative
negative - negativ
BrE
/'negətɪv/
AmE
/'negət̬ɪv/

noun - a piece of film that is used to make photographs from, the colours are inverted in it

nut
nut - matice (šroubu), matka (šroubu)
BrE
/'nʌt/
AmE
/'nʌt/

noun - a piece of metal with a hole in the middle which can be screwed on a bolt

lifeboat
lifeboat - záchranný člun
BrE
/'laɪfbəʊt/
AmE
/'laɪfboʊt/

noun - a small boat that is sent out to save people who are in danger in the water

fender-bender
fender-bender - malá nehoda (na silnici), drobná nehoda, nevážná nehoda
BrE
/'fendəˌbendə/
AmE
/'fendərˌbendər/

noun - a minor road accident where no one is seriously hurt and the cars are only slightly damaged

 
quinine - chinin
BrE
/kwɪ'ni:n/
AmE
/kwɪ'naɪn/

noun - a drug extracted from the bark of a South American tree which was used to treat malaria

 
variety meats - vnitřnosti (k vaření), droby
BrE
/və'raɪəti ˌmi:ts/
AmE
/və'raɪət̬i ˌmi:ts/

noun, American English - the organs of animals (livers, kidneys, hearts etc.), tails, feet etc. that some people cook and eat

offal
offal - vnitřnosti (k vaření), droby
BrE
/'ɒfl/
AmE
/'ɑ:fl/

noun - the organs of animals (livers, kidneys, hearts etc.), tails, feet etc. that some people cook and eat

 
detox - odvykací kůra, odvykačka
BrE
/'di:ˌtɒks/
AmE
/'di:ˌtɑ:ks/

noun - a period in which the body tries to get rid of poisons or addictions to chemicals etc.

rental
rental - pronájem, pronajmutí, (za)půjčení
BrE
/'rentl/
AmE
/'rent̬l/

noun - the act of lending something someone for money or borrowing something from someone and paying for it

 
Whoopi Goldberg - Whoopi Goldberg
BrE
/'wu:pi gəʊldbɜ:g/
AmE
/'wu:pi goʊldbɜ:rg/

noun - a famous American actress, known for example for her role in the movie Sister Act or Ghost

 
list - zapsat do seznamu, vložit na seznam, sepsat
BrE
/'lɪst/
AmE
/'lɪst/

verb - to write a number of items on a single sheet of paper, usually one above the other