heredity - dědičnost
BrE
/hə'redəti/
AmE
/hə'redət̬i/

noun - the process in which genetic characteristics are transmitted from the parents to the children

mandolin
mandolin - mandolína
BrE
/ˌmændə'lɪn/
AmE
/ˌmændə'lɪn/

noun - a string instrument that originally came from Italy, it has four pairs of strings

 
dung - trus
BrE
/'dʌŋ/
AmE
/'dʌŋ/

noun - the solid waste material from the body of an animal, esp. a large one

visor
visor - kšilt
BrE
/'vaɪzə/
AmE
/'vaɪzər/

noun - the part of a baseball cap etc. that shields the eyes from the sun

 
migrate - stěhovat se (o ptácích)
BrE
/maɪ'greɪt/
AmE
/'maɪgreɪt/

verb - (of birds) to move periodically from one region to another (esp. with changing seasons)

shade
shade - stínítko (lampy)
BrE
/'ʃeɪd/
AmE
/'ʃeɪd/

noun - a kind of covering of a lamp that prevents direct light from coming through

crash barrier
crash barrier - svodidla, svodidlo
BrE
/'kræʃ bæriə/
AmE
/'kræʃ bæriər/

noun - a strong fence or wall beside a road to stop cars from going off it

depredation
depredation - drancování, vydrancování, plenění, vyplenění, ničení, pustošení
BrE
/ˌdeprə'deɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌdeprə'deɪʃn/

noun, formal - an act of attacking, stealing from, or damaging something, especially by using force or violence

foetus
foetus - plod, fetus (v těhotenství)
BrE
/'fi:təs/
AmE
/'fit̬əs/

noun - a developing human or animal embryo from about the eighth week after conception until birth

 
congenital - vrozený (např. nemoc)
BrE
/kən'dʒenɪtl/
AmE
/kən'dʒenɪt̬l/

adjective - existing at or from birth, especially referring to a disease or condition (usually before noun)

lagoon
lagoon - laguna
BrE
/lə'gu:n/
AmE
/lə'gu:n/

noun - a small, shallow body of water separated from the sea by sand or a reef

gondola lift
gondola lift - kabinová lanovka, kabinková lanovka, lanovka
BrE
/'gɒndələˌlɪft/
AmE
/'gɑ:ndələˌlɪft/

noun - a type of ski lift or aerial tramway consisting of cabins suspended from a cable

 
mea culpa - moje chyba, moje vina
BrE
/ˌmeɪə'kʊlpə/
AmE
/ˌmeɪə'kʊlpə/

phrase - a phrase borrowed from latin that we use to admit that something was our fault

gearbox
gearbox - převodovka
BrE
/'gɪəbɒks/
AmE
/'gɪrbɑ:ks/

noun - a mechanical device in a vehicle that transmits power from the engine to the wheels

mooch
mooch - loudit, vyloudit, somrovat, žebrat, škemrat
BrE
/'mu:tʃ/
AmE
/'mu:tʃ/

verb, American English, informal - to get money, food, or other things from people by asking repeatedly or without paying