splint - dlaha
BrE
/'splɪnt/
AmE
/'splɪnt/

noun - a piece of wood, plastic, metal etc. that is used to hold a broken hand, arm, leg etc. in position

spice
spice - koření
BrE
/'spaɪs/
AmE
/'spaɪs/

noun - a part of a plant with a strong taste and/or aroma that is used to give flavour to food

Montana
Montana - Montana
BrE
/mɒn'tænə/
AmE
/mɑ:n'tænə/

noun - a US state located in the Rocky Mountains in the north of the country, the capital of which is Helena

rook
rook - věž (v šachu)
BrE
/'rʊk/
AmE
/'rʊk/

noun - a chesspiece that looks like a tower, its initial position in the game is in the corner of the chessboard

 
wedge - klín (tvar)
BrE
/'wedʒ/
AmE
/'wedʒ/

noun - a piece of wood or metal with one pointed end that is used to prevent something from rolling or sliding

 
commentator - komentátor
BrE
/'kɒmənteɪtə/
AmE
/'kɑ:mənteɪt̬ər/

noun - a person who's job is to describe sports events while they are happening, especially on TV or on the radio)

countdown
countdown - odpočítávání
BrE
/'kaʊntˌdaʊn/
AmE
/'kaʊntˌdaʊn/

noun - counting backwards (esp. before something is supposed to happen - an explosion of a bomb, the launch of a rocket etc.)

 
run wild - divočet, bláznit, třeštit, vyvádět
BrE
/ˌrʌn'waɪld/
AmE
/ˌrʌn'waɪld/

verb - (usually about children) to do what you want and act like you want because nobody is watching or controlling you

varnish
varnish - lak
BrE
/'vɑ:nɪʃ/
AmE
/'vɑ:rnɪʃ/

noun - a transparent substance that is put on a surface to protect it and make it look shiny (when it dries)

airship
airship - vzducholoď
BrE
/'eəʃɪp/
AmE
/'erʃɪp/

noun - a kind of aircraft that is lighter than air (similar to a balloon) and can be controlled (speed and direction)

couch
couch - pohovka, gauč
BrE
/'kaʊtʃ/
AmE
/'kaʊtʃ/

noun - a soft piece of furniture which you can sit or lie on comfortably, it is usually in the living room

background
background - pozadí
BrE
/'bækgraʊnd/
AmE
/'bækgraʊnd/

noun - the part of a picture or the view that is behind the things that you can see in the front

taboo
taboo - tabu
BrE
/tə'bu:/
AmE
/tə'bu:/

noun - something that is not supposed or allowed to be said or talked about (for e.g. religious, cultural or political reasons)

muesli
muesli - müsli
BrE
/'mju:zli/
AmE
/'mju:zli/

noun - breakfast food made of raw grains, mixed with nuts, seeds and usually dried fruit that is often eaten with milk

granola
granola - cerálie, müsli
BrE
/grə'nəʊlə/
AmE
/grə'noʊlə/

noun - breakfast food made of cooked grains, mixed with nuts, seeds and usually dried fruit that is often eaten with milk