chronic - věčný, chronický (problém, onemocnění ap.)
BrE
/'krɒnɪk/
AmE
/'krɑ:nɪk/

adjective - (of a disease or something bad) lasting for a very long time, difficult to cure or solve

 
guise - zástěrka, převlek
BrE
/'gaɪz/
AmE
/'gaɪz/

noun - a way in which someone or something appears, often in a way that is temporary or different from their real nature

 
abortion - potrat
BrE
/ə'bɔ:ʃn/
AmE
/ə'bɔ:rʃn/

noun, technical - the unintentional ending of a pregnancy when a baby is born before it is fully developed and able to survive

 
word - konverzace, řeč, rozmluva
BrE
/'wɜ:d/
AmE
/'wɜ:rd/

noun - a talk, a conversation

 
word - slib
BrE
/'wɜ:d/
AmE
/'wɜ:rd/

noun - a promise

 
volatile - nestálý, proměnlivý
BrE
/'vɒlətaɪl/
AmE
/'vɑ:lətl/

adjective - likely to change suddenly, especially by getting worse

 
volatile - náladový, nestálý
BrE
/'vɒlətaɪl/
AmE
/'vɑ:lətl/

adjective - (of a person) changing moods quickly, especially by becoming angry

 
memo - interní zpráva (písemná)
BrE
/'meməʊ/
AmE
/'meməʊ/

noun - a message or other information that is sent by one person to another within the same company

parking ticket
parking ticket - pokuta za špatné parkování
BrE
/'pɑ:kɪŋ tɪkɪt/
AmE
/'pɑ:rkɪŋ tɪkɪt/

noun - an official note with instructions to pay a fine, it is put on your car when you have parked it somewhere illegally

ambassador
ambassador - velvyslanec
BrE
/æm'bæsədə/
AmE
/æm'bæsədər/

noun - an official who lives in a foreign country representing his or her own country there

 
detriment - škoda, újma
BrE
/'detrɪmənt/
AmE
/'detrɪmənt/

noun, formal - the act of causing damage, harm or disadvantage

donor
donor - dárce (krve, orgánu, ap.)
BrE
/'dəʊnə/
AmE
/'dəʊnər/

noun - a person who gives blood or an organ to be used by doctors to help another person

 
donor - dárce, sponzor
BrE
/'dəʊnə/
AmE
/'ˌdəʊnər/

noun - a person or an organization that gives something, especially money, clothes or food, to a charity or people who need it

estuary
estuary - ústí (řeky do moře)
BrE
/'estʃuəri/
AmE
/'estʃueri/

noun - the wide part of a river where it joints the sea

 
proficiency - dovednost, zdatnost
BrE
/prə'fɪʃnsi/
AmE
/prə'fɪʃnsi/

noun - the ability to do something well because you have the skill and experience at it