euro
euro - euro (měna EU)
BrE
/'jʊərəʊ/
AmE
/'jʊroʊ/

noun - the unit of money that is used in most states of the European Union

 
pandemic - pandemie
BrE
/ˌpæn'demɪk/
AmE
/ˌpæn'demɪk/

noun - a disease that affects the whole country or several countries or the whole world

backfire
backfire - vymstít se, mít opačný účinek, obrátit se proti
BrE
/ˌbæk'faɪə/
AmE
/'bækfaɪr/

verb - to have the opposite effect to the one you intended, usually with bad results

braces
braces - rovnátka (zubní)
BrE
/'breɪsɪz/
AmE
/'breɪsɪz/

noun - metal wires that are put in the mouth to make the teeth grow straight

 
materialism - materialismus
BrE
/mə'tɪəriəlɪzəm/
AmE
/'mətɪriəlɪzəm/

noun, technical - the belief that the spiritual world does not exist and only physical matter exists

 
debriefing - vyslechnutí, podání hlášení
BrE
/ˌdi:'bri:fɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌdi:'bri:fɪŋ/

noun - the activity of asking someone questions officially about the task they have just done

 
murmur - šelest (na srdci)
BrE
/'mɜ:mə/
AmE
/'mɜ:rmər/

noun, technical - an abnormal sound in the chest, often a sign of disease in the heart

 
wording - formulace, stylizace (textu)
BrE
/'wɜ:dɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɜ:rdɪŋ/

noun - the choice of the words that you use when you say or write something

 
decor - vnitřní výzdoba, styl vnitřního zařízení
BrE
/'deɪkɔ:/
AmE
/deɪ'kɔ:r/

noun - the style in which the inside of a building or a room is decorated

 
impatience - netrpělivost
BrE
/ɪm'peɪʃns/
AmE
/ɪm'peɪʃns/

adjective - unwillingness to wait calmly; the lack of the ability to wait for something calmly

auction
auction - aukce, dražba
BrE
/'ɔ:kʃn/
AmE
/'ɑ:kʃn/

noun - an event where things are sold to the people who offer the highest price

 
maker - přístroj (na něco)
BrE
/'meɪkə/
AmE
/'meɪkər/

noun - (in a phrase) something or someone that makes the thing mentioned in the phrase

 
promote - proměnit (pěšce v šachu)
BrE
/prə'məʊt/
AmE
/prə'moʊt/

verb - to transform the pawn into a different chesspiece when it reaches the eigth's row

 
matrimony - svazek manželský, manželství
BrE
/'mætrɪməni/
AmE
/'mætrɪməni/

noun, formal - the state of being maried, the official union of a man and a woman

 
wedlock - svazek manželský, manželství
BrE
/'wedlɒk/
AmE
/'wedlɑ:k/

noun, formal - the state of being maried, the official union of a man and a woman