officialdom - byrokracie
BrE
/ə'fɪʃldəm/
AmE
/ə'fɪʃldəm/

noun - used to refer to people who have a position of authority, especially in the government or in on other organizations, usually when you think that their rules are not effective

baptism
baptism - křest
BrE
/'bæptɪzəm/
AmE
/'bæptɪzəm/

noun - a ceremony in which they pour water on a person's head or in which a person is submerged in water to show that they have become members of the church

nail
nail - hřebík, hřeb
BrE
/'neɪl/
AmE
/'neɪl/

noun - a thin pointed piece of metal with a flat head at one end, it is used to fasten things to the wall, to join two pieces of wood together etc.

gully
gully - strž, rokle, výmol, úžlabina, strouha

noun - a narrow channel or small valley formed by running water, especially after heavy rain; a channel or passage for carrying water away, especially at the side of a road or roof

 
black-eyed pea - vigna čínská, špagetová fazol
BrE
/ˌblækaɪd'pi:/
AmE
/ˌblækaɪd'pi:/

noun - a type of legume (Vigna unguiculata) with small, kidney-shaped beans having a black spot resembling an eye, commonly used as food in various cuisines, especially in the southern United States

barbell
barbell - činka, dvouruční činka, vzpěračská činka, velká činka
BrE
/'bɑ:bel/
AmE
/'bɑ:rbel/

noun - a long bar with a weight or a set of weights at each end that you lift to make your body stronger; it is also used in the sport of weightlifting

 
pension plan - důchodové (při)pojištění
BrE
/'penʃn plæn/
AmE
/'penʃən plæn/

noun - a financial plan in which you or your employer pay money regularly into a fund when you are employed, and once you are retired it allows you to receive the money

 
cholesterol - cholesterol
BrE
/kə'lestrɒl/
AmE
/kə'lestərɑ:l/

noun - a substance containing a lot of fat that exists in the blood of all animals, if there is too much of it in a person's blood, it can cause heart disease

 
disability - postižení (např. tělesné)
BrE
/ˌdɪsə'bɪləti/
AmE
/ˌdɪsə'bɪlət̬i/

noun - a state of not having some physical or mental abilities that people normally have; a state of not being able to use a part of the body properly (e.g. legs etc.)

 
blister pack - blistrový obal, plastový obal (obepínající výrobek)
BrE
/'blɪstə pæk/
AmE
/'blɪstər pæk/

noun - a special kind of packaging in which some products are sold, it is plastic that fits closely around the object inside and is glued to a piece of cardboard or similar material

baptize
baptize - pokřtít, křtít
BrE
/'bæptaɪz/
AmE
/'bæptaɪz/

verb - to perform a ceremony in which they pour water on a person's head or in which a person is submerged in water to show that they have become members of the church

toilet
toilet - záchod, záchodová mísa, klozet
BrE
/'tɔɪlət/
AmE
/'tɔɪlət/

noun - a large flushable bowl with a seat on it that you can use to get rid of the waste material in your body, a small room with such a bowl in it

chin-up
chin-up - shyb (s podhmatem)
BrE
/'tʃɪnˌʌp/
AmE
/'tʃɪnˌʌp/

noun - a physical exercise in which you are suspended holding onto a fixed bar (with your palms facing towards you) and then you pull yourself up until the bar touches your chest and lower yourself down again

golf
golf - golf
BrE
/'gɒlf/
AmE
/'gɑ:lf/

noun - a game in which you have to get a small ball into a hole by hitting it with a special club, the ball has to travel across a large course with grass, sand and water on it

 
cloche - ochranný poklop (jídla či rostlin), poklop
BrE
/'klɒʃ/
AmE
/'kloʊʃ/

noun - a glass or plastic cover in the shape of a bell that is used to cover young plants to protect them from cold, or to cover food to prevent it from going stale or protect it from insects