gold
gold - zlato
BrE
/'gəʊld/
AmE
/'goʊld/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 79) a yellow metal which is very valuable and which coins and jewels are often made of

needle
needle - jehla
BrE
/'ni:dl/
AmE
/'ni:dl/

noun - a thin piece of metal with a sharp point at one end and an eye on the other, it is used for sewing

eyeglasses
eyeglasses - brýle
BrE
/'aɪglæsɪz/
AmE
/'aɪglæsɪz/

noun - A thing with two glass lenses which helps you see better. You can use them to protect your eyes against the sun, too

sneeze
sneeze - kýchnutí
BrE
/'sni:z/
AmE
/'sni:z/

noun - the act of letting air out of your nose suddenly and with a loud noise, often as a result of an allergy etc.

rake
rake - hrabat (hráběmi)
BrE
/'reɪk/
AmE
/'reɪk/

verb - to gather leaves or dried grass with a gardening tool that has a long handle and a row of teeth at the end

upright piano
upright piano - pianino
BrE
/ˌʌpraɪt pi'ænəʊ/
AmE
/ˌʌpraɪt pi'ænoʊ/

noun - a large musical instrument that is played by pressing black and white keys, the strings are in arranged vertically in a wooden case

 
petroleum - ropa
BrE
/pə'trəʊliəm/
AmE
/pə'troʊliəm/

noun - a thick dark oil that is used for making many kinds of fuel (e.g. petrol, diesel etc.), it comes from under the ground

tow away
tow away - odtáhnout (vozidlo)
BrE
/ˌtəʊ ə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌtoʊ ə'weɪ/

verb - to remove a car from the street by pulling it with a special truck, esp. because of parking where it is not allowed

 
upper-class - patřící k vyšší vrstvě (společenské), patřící k vyšší třídě (společenské)
BrE
/'ʌpəˌklɑ:s/
AmE
/'ʌpərˌklæs/

adjective - belonging to or connected with the social class that includes very rich people or people with a higher social status than everyone else

 
breathing - dýchání
BrE
/'bri:ðɪŋ/
AmE
/'bri:ðɪŋ/

noun - the act of taking air inside your body and letting it out again (through your nose and mouth into your lungs and out)

 
Snow White - Sněhurka
BrE
/ˌsnəʊ'waɪt/
AmE
/ˌsnoʊ'waɪt/

noun - the main character from a famous fairytale about a beautiful girl who comes to live with seven little dwarfs in a little cottage

 
soap opera - telenovela, nekonečný seriál
BrE
/'səʊpˌɒpərə/
AmE
/'soʊpˌɑ:pərə/

noun - a television serial with many episodes that shows the life of a group of people, it is usually very emotional and far-fetched

 
carhorn - klakson
BrE
/'kɑ: hɔ:n/
AmE
/'kɑ:r hɔ:rn/

noun - the instrument in a car that makes a loud noise in order to give a warning to another driver or a pedestrian etc.

 
chromium - chrom
BrE
/'krəʊmiəm/
AmE
/'kroʊmiəm/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 24) a blue-white metal resistant to corrosion, it is used in stainless steel and other alloys

 
neon - neon
BrE
/'ni:ɒn/
AmE
/'ni:ɑ:n/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 10) a colorless gas that gives a red glow when used in discharge tubes and advertising signs