assembly
assembly - shromáždění
BrE
/ə'sembli/
AmE
/ə'sembli/

noun - a gathering of people

antique shop
antique shop - starožitnosti (obchod), starožitnictví, obchod se starožitnostmi
BrE
/ʌn'ti:kʃɒp/
AmE
/ʌn'ti:kʃɑ:p/

noun - a shop where you can buy very old things that have a special value because of being so old

appalling
appalling - šokující, otřesný, strašný, nechutný
BrE
/ə'pɔ:lɪŋ/
AmE
/ə'pɔ:lɪŋ/

adjective - extremely shocking, extremely bad

action film
action film - akční film
BrE
/'ækʃn fɪlm/
AmE
/'ækʃn fɪlm/

noun, British English - a type of film that is very exciting, fast, full of shooting, explosions etc.

 
assertive - asertivní
BrE
/ə'sɜ:tɪv/
AmE
/ə'sɜ:rt̬ɪv/

adjective - behaving in a way that you cannot be manipulated, you can say what you want, people respect your decisions etc.

avalanche
avalanche - lavina
BrE
/'ævəlɑ:ntʃ/
AmE
/'ævəlæntʃ/

noun - a lot of snow that comes down the side of a mountain and is dangerous for people

awake
awake - probudit se, procitnout
BrE
/ə'weɪk/
AmE
/ə'weɪk/

verb - to wake up

 
arise - povstat, objevit se
BrE
/ə'raɪz/
AmE
/ə'raɪz/

verb - to start to exist

 
accustomed - zvyklý
BrE
/ə'kʌstəmd/
AmE
/ə'kʌstəmd/

adjective - used to something

ashtray
ashtray - popelník
BrE
/'æʃtreɪ/
AmE
/'æʃtreɪ/

noun - a dish made of glass, porcelain, metal etc. where you let the cigarette ash fall

antique
antique - starožitný
BrE
/æn'ti:k/
AmE
/æn'ti:k/

adjective - having a special value because of being very old

astounding
astounding - ohromující, velmi překvapivý
BrE
/ə'staʊndɪŋ/
AmE
/ə'staʊndɪŋ/

adjective - making you feel very surprised

 
article - člen (slovní druh)
BrE
/'ɑ:tɪkl/
AmE
/'ɑ:rt̬ɪkl/

noun - the word 'the' or 'a'

act
act - hrát (předvádět)
BrE
/'ækt/
AmE
/'ækt/

verb - to perform in a play etc.

arson
arson - žhářství
BrE
/'ɑ:sn/
AmE
/'ɑ:rsn/

noun - an illegal act of setting somebody's property on fire