electronic mail - elektronická pošta, e-mail
BrE
/ˌɪlek'trɒnɪk 'meɪl/
AmE
/ˌɪlek'trɑ:nɪk 'meɪl/

noun - an internet system in which you can send messages and files etc. from one user to another

explosion
explosion - exploze, výbuch
BrE
/ɪks'pləʊʒn/
AmE
/ɪks'ploʊʒn/

noun - a loud noise and a release of energy caused by a bomb going off, a volcano etc.

earwig
earwig - škvor
BrE
/'ɪəwɪg/
AmE
/'ɪrwɪg/

noun - a small brown insect with a long body and two pincers at the end of the body

e-mail
e-mail - elektronická pošta, e-mail
BrE
/'i:meɪl/
AmE
/'i:meɪl/

noun - an internet system in which you can send messages and files etc. from one user to another

cooker
cooker - vařič, sporák
BrE
/'kʊkə/
AmE
/'kʊkər/

noun, British English - a piece of kitchen equipment that has an oven and electric or gas rings to cook on

cassette
cassette - kazeta
BrE
/kə'set/
AmE
/kə'set/

noun - a small case with a tape in it that is used for playing and recording music etc.

business card
business card - vizitka, navštívenka
BrE
/'bɪznɪs kɑ:d/
AmE
/'bɪznɪs kɑ:rd/

noun - a paper card with your name, the name of your company and phone numbers, website address etc.

briefs
briefs - slipy, kalhotky
BrE
/'bri:fs/
AmE
/'bri:fs/

noun - men's or women's underwear that covers the parts between the waist and the top of the legs

cable car
cable car - lanovka, kabina lanovky
BrE
/'keɪblkɑ:/
AmE
/'keɪblkɑ:r/

noun - a vehicle transporting people through the air fastened to a cable, usually up and down a mountain

chorus
chorus - refrén
BrE
/'kɔ:rəs/
AmE
/'kɔ:rəs/

noun - a part of a song which has a very catchy melody and is repeated throughout the song

 
check out - zkontrolovat, prozkoumat, prohlédnout si
BrE
/ˌtʃek'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌtʃek'aʊt/

verb - to go and have a look at something to find out whether it is good or not

life ring
life ring - záchranný kruh
BrE
/'laɪfrɪŋ/
AmE
/'laɪfrɪŋ/

noun - a kind of ring that floats in water and is used to save someone who is drowning

lifebelt
lifebelt - záchranný kruh
BrE
/'laɪfbelt/
AmE
/'laɪfbelt/

noun - a kind of ring that floats in water and is used to save someone who is drowning

 
dictatorship - diktatura, diktátorství
BrE
/dɪk'teɪtəʃɪp/
AmE
/dɪk'teɪt̬ərʃɪp/

noun - a kind of government in which the ruler has absolute power and is not restrained by law

optician
optician - oční optik, optik
BrE
/ɒp'tɪʃn/
AmE
/ɑ:p'tɪʃn/

noun, British English - a specialist whose job is to examine people's eyes and provide them with glasses or contact lenses