Chinese whispers
Chinese whispers - tichá pošta (dětská hra)
BrE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspəz/
AmE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspərz/

noun - a game in which a message is whispered from one person to the next in a line, usually becoming increasingly distorted as it is passed along

fissure
fissure - prasklina, trhlina, puklina
BrE
/'fɪʃə/
AmE
/'fɪʃər/

noun - a long, narrow crack, especially in rock or the Earth's surface; a split or separation in a body part, such as the skin or the brain

 
starling - špaček
BrE
/'stɑ:lɪŋ/
AmE
/'stɑ:rlɪŋ/

noun - a very common bird with dark black or brown feathers with a noisy call, lives in large groups, can be found in Europe and North America

fast food
fast food - rychlé občerstvení
BrE
/'fɑ:stfu:d/
AmE
/'fæstfu:d/

noun - food that is not difficult to prepare and is often bought in some restaurants or in the street etc., such as hotdogs, hamburgers, french fries etc.

 
zinc - zinek
BrE
/'zɪŋk/
AmE
/'zɪŋk/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 30) a bluish-white metal which is used in many kinds of alloys, for example brass, and in galvanizing iron

voter
voter - volič
BrE
/'vəʊtə/
AmE
/'voʊt̬ər/

noun - a person who has the right to express their opinion in a formal situation in which a candidate has to be chosen for a post etc.

 
enviously - závistivě, nepřejícně
BrE
/'enviəsli/
AmE
/'enviəsli/

adverb - in a way that shows that you want to be in the same situation as someone else or you wish you had what another person has

 
vendetta - krevní msta, msta, pomsta
BrE
/ven'detə/
AmE
/ven'det̬ə/

noun - a long violent and bloody argument between two groups of people, in which one tries to punish the other for something that happened in the past

 
plasma - plazma (krevní)
BrE
/'plæzmə/
AmE
/'plæzmə/

noun - the yellowish liquid part of blood in which blood cells are suspended, containing nutrients, hormones, and proteins, and aiding in clotting and transporting substances throughout the body

 
naturism - nudistika, naturistika
BrE
/'neɪtʃərɪzm/
AmE
/'neɪtʃərɪzm/

noun - the practice or lifestyle of not wearing clothes, especially in places like beaches, camps, or at home, usually because of beliefs in natural living, comfort, or freedom

 
nudism - nudistika
BrE
/'nju:dɪzm/
AmE
/'nu:dɪzm/

noun - the practice or lifestyle of not wearing clothes, especially in places like beaches, camps, or at home, usually because of beliefs in natural living, comfort, or freedom

X-ray
X-ray - rentgen, rentgenové záření, rentgenový snímek
BrE
/'eksˌreɪ/
AmE
/'eksˌreɪ/

noun - invisible light that can go through solid things, it is used e.g. in medicine to take pictures of broken bones etc., a picture taken in this way

 
carbon - uhlík
BrE
/'kɑ:bən/
AmE
/'kɑ:rbən/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 6) an element that is present in all organic compounds, it is also known in the form of diamonds and graphite

vitamin
vitamin - vitamín
BrE
/'vɪtəmɪn/
AmE
/'vaɪt̬əmɪn/

noun - one of the substances that are necessary for the body, they are present in various kinds of food or can be taken in the form of pills

essential oil
essential oil - éterický olej, esenciální olej, silice
BrE
/ɪˌsenʃl'ɔɪl/
AmE
/ɪˌsenʃl 'ɔɪl/

noun - a concentrated, volatile oil extracted from plants, used in aromatherapy and perfumery