poise - vyrovnanost, rovnováha, duševní rovnováha, vyváženost, klid, stabilita
BrE
/'pɔɪz/
AmE
/'pɔɪz/

noun - a state of balance or being in a stable position; calmness or composure, especially in difficult situations

dipstick
dipstick - měřič hladiny oleje, tyčinka na měření hladiny oleje
BrE
/'dɪpstɪk/
AmE
/'dɪpstɪk/

noun - a tool used to measure the level of fluid in a container, typically oil in an engine

 
suffragette - sufražetka
BrE
/ˌsʌfrə'dʒet/
AmE
/ˌsʌfrə'dʒet/

noun - a woman who in Britain in the 20th century organised a campaign for the right of women

 
lassie - děvčátko
BrE
/'læsi/
AmE
/'læsi/

noun, informal - a nice informal word for a girl (used mainly in Scotland and in the north of England)

 
laddie - klouček
BrE
/'lædi/
AmE
/'lædi/

noun, informal - a nice informal word for a boy (used mainly in Scotland and in the north of England)

 
curator - správce, kurátor
BrE
/kjʊə'reɪtə/
AmE
/'kjʊreɪtər/

noun - a person who is in charge of the object in a museum or an art gallery, etc.

describe
describe - popsat
BrE
/dɪ'skraɪb/
AmE
/dɪ'skraɪb/

verb - to say what you can see in/at something, to give a picture of something in words

patrol
patrol - hlídka (např. policejní)
BrE
/pə'trəʊl/
AmE
/pə'troʊl/

noun - a group (esp. of policemen) that goes somewhere regularly in order to prevent crime in the area

excavation
excavation - vykopávka, vykopání, vykopávání
BrE
/ˌekskə'veɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌekskə'veɪʃən/

noun - the act of digging a hole in the ground; a hole in the ground made by digging

 
portrayal - zobrazení, znázornění, ztvárnění
BrE
/pɔ:'treɪəl/
AmE
/pɔ:r'treɪəl/

noun - the act of showing someone or something in a picture, in a book, etc., the way someone or something is shown in a picture, in a book, etc.

tabloid
tabloid - plátek (noviny), bulvár (noviny), bulvární plátek
BrE
/'tæblɔɪd/
AmE
/'tæblɔɪd/

noun - a popular kind of newspaper that is printed on smaller sheets of paper, usually in color, the news in it is not usually very serious