private sector - soukromý sektor
BrE
/ˌpraɪvət'sektə/
AmE
/ˌpraɪvət'sektər/

noun - the part of the economy of a country which is not operated or owned by the government

artery
artery - tepna
BrE
/'ɑ:tərɪ/
AmE
/'ɑ:rt̬əri/

noun - one of the tubes through which blood flows from the heart into other parts of the body

big bang
big bang - velký třesk
BrE
/'bɪg'bæŋ/
AmE
/'bɪg'bæŋ/

noun - the theory of the beginning of the Universe that says that everything started by a great explosion

mane
mane - hříva
BrE
/'meɪn/
AmE
/'meɪn/

noun - the long hair around the neck of a lion or on the back of a horse's neck

rapids
rapids - peřeje
BrE
/'ræpɪdz/
AmE
/'ræpɪdz/

noun - the part of the river where the river flows very fast because it is going over rocks

 
tundra - tundra
BrE
/'tʌndrə/
AmE
/'tʌndrə/

noun - large flat Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere where the earth below the ground is always frozen

screenplay
screenplay - scénář
BrE
/'skri:npleɪ/
AmE
/'skri:npleɪ/

noun - the written form of a film, including the dialogues, instructions for actors, descriptions of the scenes etc.

 
suffix - přípona
BrE
/'sʌfɪks/
AmE
/'sʌfɪks/

noun - a group of letters at the end of a word that changes the meaning of the word

 
homeopathy - homeopatie
BrE
/ˌhəʊmi'ɒpəθi/
AmE
/ˌhoʊmi'ɑ:pəθi/

noun - the way of treating diseases etc. with very small amounts of the substances that cause the diseases

 
otorhinolaryngology - otorhinolaryngologie, otorinolaryngologie, ORL
BrE
/ˌəʊtəʊraɪnəʊlærɪŋ'gɒlədʒi/
AmE
/ˌoʊt̬oʊˌraɪnoʊˌlærɪŋ'gɑ:lədʒi/

noun - the medical specialty or the branch of medical science that deals with the nose, ears and throat

 
hematology - hematologie
BrE
/ˌhi:mə'tɒlədʒi/
AmE
/ˌhi:mə'tɑ:lədʒi/

noun - the medical specialty or the branch of medical science that studies the blood and treats blood diseases

pawn
pawn - pěšec (v šachu), pěšák (v šachu), pinčl (v šachu)
BrE
/'pɔ:n/
AmE
/'pɔ:n/

noun - the most numerous and the least powerful chesspiece, it only moves forward and captures to the side

 
prefix - předpona
BrE
/'pri:fɪks/
AmE
/'pri:fɪks/

noun - a group of letters at the beginning of a word that changes the meaning of the word

 
laryngitis - laryngitida, zánět hrtanu
BrE
/ˌlærɪn'dʒaɪtɪs/
AmE
/ˌlerɪn'dʒaɪt̬s/

noun - a painful swelling of the area at the top of the throat, making it difficult to speak

 
oesophagus - jícen
BrE
/ɪ'sɒfəgəs/
AmE
/ɪ'sɑ:fəgəs/

noun - a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach, allowing food and liquids to pass from the mouth to the stomach for digestion