establishment - establishment, vládnoucí elita, mocenské kruhy
BrE
/ɪs'tæblɪʃmənt/
AmE
/ɪs'tæblɪʃmənt/

noun - the people and institutions that hold power and influence in a society

 
establishment - založení, vytvoření, zřízení, ustavení
BrE
/ɪs'tæblɪʃmənt/
AmE
/ɪs'tæblɪʃmənt/

noun - the act of creating or setting up something

 
dilettante - diletant, amatér, laik, neodborník
BrE
/ˌdɪlə'tænti/
AmE
/ˌdɪlə'tɑ:nti/

noun - a person who is interested in a subject but does not study or practise it seriously

replicate
replicate - opakovat, zopakovat, zkopírovat, kopírovat, reprodukovat
BrE
/'replɪkeɪt/
AmE
/'replɪkeɪt/

verb, formal - to make an exact copy of something; to reproduce the same results or conditions

gully
gully - strž, rokle, výmol, úžlabina, strouha

noun - a narrow channel or small valley formed by running water, especially after heavy rain; a channel or passage for carrying water away, especially at the side of a road or roof

 
layover - mezipřistání, zastávka
BrE
/'leɪəʊvə/
AmE
/'leɪoʊvər/

noun, American English - a short stay in a place that you make on a long journey to somewhere else

livery
livery - barevné provedení, firemní zbarvení, typické barvy (pro něco)
BrE
/'lɪvəri/
AmE
/'lɪvəri/

noun, British English - the distinctive colours and design used on vehicles, especially aircraft, trains, or company cars

 
preceding - předchozí, předcházející, předešlý
BrE
/prɪ'si:dɪŋ/
AmE
/prɪ'si:dɪŋ/

adjective, formal - happening, coming, or existing before something else in time, order, or position

clack
clack - klapání, klepání, rachocení
BrE
/'klæk/
AmE
/'klæk/

noun - a short, sharp, hard sound made by objects hitting each other

clack
clack - klapnout, cvaknout, klapat, cvakat
BrE
/'klæk/
AmE
/'klæk/

verb - to make a short, sharp, hard sound by hitting objects together

constrictor
constrictor - škrtič (had), had škrtič
BrE
/kən'strɪktə/
AmE
/kən'strɪktər/

noun - any snake that kills its prey by coiling around it and squeezing it

uniqueness
uniqueness - jedinečnost, výjimečnost, neopakovatelnost
BrE
/ju'ni:knəs/
AmE
/ju'ni:knəs/

noun - the quality of being one of a kind, special, or unlike anything else

swig
swig - hltat, pít (velkými hlty)
BrE
/'swɪg/
AmE
/'swɪg/

verb, informal - to drink in large gulps

swig
swig - lok, hlt, doušek (pořádný)
BrE
/'swɪg/
AmE
/'swɪg/

noun, informal - a large gulp or mouthful of a drink

coroner
coroner - koroner, soudní lékař, úřední ohledávač mrtvol
BrE
/'kɒrənə/
AmE
/'kɑ:rənər/

noun - an official who investigates deaths, especially those happening under unusual or suspicious circumstances, and determines the cause of death