hippie - hippie
BrE
/'hɪpi/
AmE
/'hɪpi/

noun - a youth movement of the 1960 in the USA based mainly on based on drugs, sex, and rock and roll.

 
head-on - čelně (např. o nehodě)
BrE
/ˌhed'ɒn/
AmE
/hed'ɑn/

adverb - in a way that the front of something (e.g. a car) hits the front of something else (e.g. another car)

shooter
shooter - střílečka
BrE
/'ʃu:tə/
AmE
/'ʃu:t̬r/

noun - a video or a computer game that is about shooting things or other characters in the game, usually using the perspective of the person shooting

fermentation
fermentation - kvašení, fermentace
BrE
/'fɜ:men'teɪʃn/
AmE
/'fɜ:rmen'teɪʃn/

noun - a chemical process in which sugars are converted into alcohol and carbon dioxide by the action of yeast or bacteria, commonly used in the production of wine, beer, and other beverages

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baptism
baptism - křest
BrE
/'bæptɪzəm/
AmE
/'bæptɪzəm/

noun - a ceremony in which they pour water on a person's head or in which a person is submerged in water to show that they have become members of the church

 
superintendent - policejní náčelník
BrE
/ˌsu:pərɪn'tendənt/
AmE
/ˌsu:pərɪn'tendənt/

noun, American English - the head of a police department in some cities, similar to a police chief

 
incarnate - vtělený, ztělesněný, zosobněný
BrE
/ɪn'kɑ:nət/
AmE
/ɪn'kɑ:rnət/

adjective, formal - having taken human form; showing a quality in the most clear or extreme way

branch off
branch off - odbočit, oddělit se (o silnici)
BrE
/ˌbrɑ:ntʃ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌbræntʃ'ɑ:f/

verb - (of a road) to leave the main road and go in a different direction

stitching
stitching - šev, švy, stehování, prošívání
BrE
/'stɪtʃɪŋ/
AmE
/'stɪtʃɪŋ/

noun - the lines or rows of stitches that have been made in sewing or embroidery

ophthalmologist
ophthalmologist - oftalmolog, oční lékař
BrE
/ˌɒfðæl'mɒlədʒɪst/
AmE
/ˌɑ:fðæl'mɑ:lədʒɪst/

noun, technical - a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders and diseases

litigation
litigation - soudní spor, soudní řízení, právní spor
BrE
/ˌlɪtɪ'geɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌlɪtɪ'geɪʃn/

noun, technical - the process of taking legal action or resolving disputes in a court of law

whirlpool
whirlpool - vířivka, vířivá vana, vířivá koupel
BrE
/'wɜ:lpu:l/
AmE
/'wɜ:rlpu:l/

noun - a heated bath in which the water moves around, producing a pleasant bubbling effect

 
resourcefulness - vynalézavost, nápaditost
BrE
/rɪ'zɔ:sflnəs/
AmE
/rɪ'sɔ:rsflnəs/

noun - the state of being imaginative and capable of solving problems in a new way

 
bounty - odměna (peněžitá)
BrE
/'baʊnti/
AmE
/'baʊnti/

noun - a reward or generous gift, often in the form of money or valuable items