hoax
hoax - falešná zpráva, mystifikace, podvod, balamucení
BrE
/'həʊks/
AmE
/'hoʊks/

noun - a piece of news that is not true but tries to make people believe it

handkerchief
handkerchief - kapesník, kapesníček
BrE
/'hæŋkətʃi:f/
AmE
/'hæŋkərtʃəf/

noun - a piece of cloth or soft paper that is used to dry your nose etc.

decorator
decorator - malíř pokojů, tapetář
BrE
/'dekəreɪtə/
AmE
/'dekəreɪt̬ər/

noun, British English - a person whose job is to decorate, paint or paper walls in houses and buildings

 
polish - leštěnka, krém (na boty apod.)
BrE
/'pɒlɪʃ/
AmE
/'pɑ:lɪʃ/

noun - a substance that is used to make something clean and shiny (esp. by rubbing it)

patch
patch - záplata
BrE
/'pætʃ/
AmE
/'pætʃ/

noun - a piece of material that is sewn or fastened over a hole in another material

printer
printer - tiskárna
BrE
/'prɪntə/
AmE
/'prɪnt̬ər/

noun - a device that is connected to a computer and puts text or graphics on paper

pencil
pencil - tužka
BrE
/'pensl/
AmE
/'pensl/

noun - a thing which you use for writing or drawing, it is usually made of wood

praying mantis
praying mantis - kudlanka, kudlanka nábožná
BrE
/'preɪɪŋ mæntɪs/
AmE
/'preɪɪŋ mænt̬ɪs/

noun - a large green insect, it is known that the female eats the male after mating

ticket inspector
ticket inspector - průvodčí, revizor (v MHD apod.)
BrE
/ˌtɪkɪt ɪn'spektə/
AmE
/ˌtɪkɪt ɪn'spektər/

noun - a person whose job is to check the passengers' tickets on a train, bus etc.

torpedo
torpedo - torpédo
BrE
/tɔ:'pi:dəʊ/
AmE
/tɔ:r'pi:doʊ/

noun - a weapon that is shot from a submarine and explodes when it hits another ship

tulip
tulip - tulipán
BrE
/'tju:lɪp/
AmE
/'tu:lɪp/

noun - a nice, sweet smelling flower that is grown in gardens, it grows from a bulb

trap
trap - past
BrE
/'træp/
AmE
/'træp/

noun - an apparatus or thing that is meant to catch somebody or something (e.g. a mouse)

tank
tank - tank
BrE
/'tæŋk/
AmE
/'tæŋk/

noun - a military vehicle that moves on strong metal belts and is equipped with a cannon

strainer
strainer - cedník, cedítko, sítko
BrE
/'streɪnə/
AmE
/'streɪnər/

noun - a thing that is used to separate solid things from a liquid, esp. in cooking

suspicious
suspicious - podezřelý
BrE
/səs'pɪʃəs/
AmE
/səs'pɪʃəs/

adjective - feeling that something bad happened or that something is true, without knowing it for sure