matchmaker - dohazovač
BrE
/'mætʃˌmeɪkə/
AmE
/'mætʃˌmeɪkər/

noun - a person whose job is to find an ideal partner for somebody

mechanic
mechanic - mechanik
BrE
/mə'kænɪk/
AmE
/mə'kænɪk/

noun - a person whose job is to work with machines and repair them

mumble
mumble - mumlat
BrE
/'mʌmbl/
AmE
/'mʌmbl/

verb - to speak in a way that is hard to hear and understand

lullaby
lullaby - ukolébavka
BrE
/'lʌləbaɪ/
AmE
/'lʌləbaɪ/

noun - a gentle, quiet song that is sung to make a child sleep

 
give in - odevzdat
BrE
/ˌgɪv'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌgɪv'ɪn/

verb, British English - to give something to someone who is in charge, who has authority

dictator
dictator - diktátor
BrE
/dɪk'teɪtə/
AmE
/'dɪkteɪt̬ər/

noun - a ruler who has absolute power and is not restrained by law

sheet
sheet - list (papíru), blanket, listina, arch (papíru)
BrE
/'ʃi:t/
AmE
/'ʃi:t/

noun - a piece of paper that is used for writing or drawing etc.

Saturn
Saturn - Saturn
BrE
/'sætən/
AmE
/'sæt̬ərn/

noun - the sixth planet of the solar system, it is surrounded by rings

sale
sale - výprodej
BrE
/'seɪl/
AmE
/'seɪl/

noun - an event when a shop is selling its goods at lower prices

summer cottage
summer cottage - chata (letní)
BrE
/ˌsʌmə'kɒtɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌsʌmər'kɑ:t̬ɪdʒ/

noun - a house in the country that is used mainly in the summers

 
traitor - zrádce
BrE
/'treɪtə/
AmE
/'treɪt̬ər/

noun - a person who is not loyal to his country, his friends etc.

 
try out - zkusit, zkusit si, vyzkoušet, vyzkoušet si
BrE
/ˌtraɪ'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌtraɪ'aʊt/

verb - to test something in order to find out how good it is

apprehension
apprehension - zadržení, zatčení
BrE
/ˌæprɪ'henʃn/
AmE
/ˌæprɪ'henʃn/

noun, formal - a situation in which somebody is caught or arrested by the police

appliance
appliance - spotřebič
BrE
/əp'laɪəns/
AmE
/əp'laɪəns/

noun - a piece of equipment that is used for something in the house

alarm clock
alarm clock - budík
BrE
/ə'lɑ:mklɒk/
AmE
/ə'lɑ:rmklɑ:k/

noun - a clock that is used to wake you up in the morning