wield
wield - ohánět se (zbraní ap.)
BrE
/'wi:ld/
AmE
/'wi:ld/

verb - to carry a weapon, tool, or piece of equipment and look as if you are going to use it

 
hold out - podat, napřáhnout (ruku ap.)
BrE
/'həʊld aʊt/
AmE
/'həʊld aʊt/

verb - to put your hand or something in your hand towards someone, for example, to shake hands with the person

 
surcharge - příplatek
BrE
/'sɜ:tʃɑ:dʒ/
AmE
/'sɜ:rtʃɑ:rdʒ/

noun - an extra amount of money that you have to pay in addition to the usual amount paid for something

 
detain - zadržet (na policií ap.)
BrE
/dɪ'teɪn/
AmE
/dɪ'teɪn/

verb - to force someone to stay in an official place, such as a prison, a police station or a hospital

 
sensor - čidlo, senzor
BrE
/'sensə/
AmE
/'sensər/

noun - a device that can react to certain physical conditions such as heat, light, etc. to do or show something

 
baobab - baobab
BrE
/'beɪəʊbæb/
AmE
/'beɪoʊbæb/

noun - a tree with a short, thick trunk, native to Africa or Australia, able to live for thousands of years

 
nourish - vyživovat, dodávat živiny, živit
BrE
/'nʌrɪʃ/
AmE
/'nʌrɪʃ/

verb - to provide a plant, an animal, a person etc. with what they need in order to live and grow

missionary
missionary - misionář
BrE
/'mɪʃənri/
AmE
/'mɪʃəneri/

noun - a person whose job is to convert people to his/her religion, especially in a different country and culture

 
compost - kompostovat
BrE
/'kɒmˌpɒst/
AmE
/'kɑ:mˌpoʊst/

verb - to put add something on a pile of decaying leaves, plants, food etc. to be used as a fertilizer

 
fail - propadnout, nesložit zkoušku, dostat 'pětku', nechat propadnout
BrE
/'feɪl/
AmE
/'feɪl/

verb - not to pass (a course, an exam etc.), not to let a student pass (a course, an exam etc.)

massage
massage - masáž
BrE
/'mæsɑ:ʒ/
AmE
/mə'sɑ:ʒ/

noun - the act of rubbing and pressing someone's body in order to reduce pain or to relax his muscles etc.

answering machine
answering machine - záznamník, telefonní záznamník
BrE
/'ɑ:nsərɪŋ mə'ʃi:n/
AmE
/'ænsərɪŋ mə'ʃi:n/

noun - a machine connected to your telephone that enables people to leave you a message when you are not available

vomit
vomit - zvracet
BrE
/'vɒmɪt/
AmE
/'vɑ:mɪt/

verb - to throw up; to let food come out of your stomach through your mouth, esp. when you feel sick

cheer
cheer - jásat, povzbuzovat, fandit
BrE
/'tʃɪə/
AmE
/'tʃɪr/

verb - to express your happiness in a loud way, to support a sports team or a sportsman by loud noise

go skiing
go skiing - jít lyžovat
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'ski:ɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'ski:ɪŋ/

verb - to spend some time moving over snow on long narrow pieces of wood or plastic fastened to your boots