sweat
sweat - potit se
BrE
/'swet/
AmE
/'swet/

verb - to let drops of liquid come through the skin when it is hot or when you do hard work

sweat
sweat - pot
BrE
/'swet/
AmE
/'swet/

noun - the drops of liquid that come through the skin when it is hot or when you do hard work

stand
stand - stojan, stojánek
BrE
/'stænd/
AmE
/'stænd/

noun - something that is used to make an object / objects stand; something that holds some objects (e.g. CD's, umbrellas etc)

road
road - silnice, cesta
BrE
/'rəʊd/
AmE
/'roʊd/

noun - the surface specially made for cars and lorries etc. to travel on, it is usually black with white lines

postmark
postmark - poštovní razítko, razítko (poštovní)
BrE
/'pəʊstmɑ:k/
AmE
/'poʊstmɑ:rk/

noun - a mark stamped on a letter etc., it includes the place where it is sent from and the date

 
propaganda - propaganda
BrE
/ˌprɒpə'gɑ:ndə/
AmE
/ˌprɑ:pə'gændə/

noun - information that is spread in order to influence people's opinions, which, however, only shows one side of an argument

trombone
trombone - trombón, pozoun
BrE
/trɒm'bəʊn/
AmE
/trɑ:m'boʊn/

noun - a brass musical instrument with a tube that is slid in or out in order to change the sound

taxi driver
taxi driver - taxikář, řidič taxi
BrE
/'tæksiˌdraɪvə/
AmE
/'tæksiˌdraɪvər/

noun - a person whose job is to take people to a place by car (the people pay for the journey)

 
squatter - samozvaný nájemník
BrE
/'skwɒtə/
AmE
/'skwɑ:t̬ər/

noun - a person who is living in an old empty building without the permission of the owner of the building

 
sacrifice - obětovat
BrE
/'sækrɪfaɪs/
AmE
/'sækrəfaɪs/

verb - to give up something that you consider to be important for something that you think is even more important

 
silicon - křemík
BrE
/'sɪlɪkən/
AmE
/'sɪlɪkən/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 14), a non-metallic element that is used for example in electronic circuits

 
calcium - vápník
BrE
/'kælsiəm/
AmE
/'kælsiəm/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 20) a white chemical element, it is important for our bones and teeth

poplar
poplar - topol
BrE
/'pɒplə/
AmE
/'pɑ:plər/

noun - a tall fast-growing tree, it is often grown in windbreaks (rows of trees providing shelter from the wind)

mortgage
mortgage - hypotéka
BrE
/'mɔ:gɪdʒ/
AmE
/'mɔ:rgɪdʒ/

noun - a way of loaning money (esp. for a house or an apartment), if the property is used as security

Oregon
Oregon - Oregon
BrE
/'ɒrɪgən/
AmE
/'ɑ:rɪgən/

noun - an American state located on the west coast of the USA (between California and Washington), its capital is Salem