mothball - naftalínová kulička, kulička proti molům
BrE
/'mɒθbɔ:l/
AmE
/'mɑ:θbɔ:l/

noun - a small ball of naphthalene or a similar chemical used to prevent moths from damaging clothes or fabrics when stored

 
nebulous - nejasný, mlhavý (přeneseně)
BrE
/'nebjələs/
AmE
/'nebjələs/

adjective, formal - indistinct, vague, or unclear; lacking definite form or limits

 
monolithic - nepružný, zkostnatělý (např. systém)
BrE
/ˌmɒnə'lɪθɪk/
AmE
/ˌmɑ:nə'lɪθɪk/

adjective - large, uniform, often implying rigidity and resistance to change

 
monolithic - monolitický, jednolitý, masivní
BrE
/ˌmɒnə'lɪθɪk/
AmE
/ˌmɑ:nə'lɪθɪk/

adjective - large, powerful, solid, impressive

monolith
monolith - monolit
BrE
/'mɒnəlɪθ/
AmE
/'mɑ:nəlɪθ/

noun - a large single upright block of stone, often used as a monument or a geological feature

 
latent - latentní, skrytý, utajený
BrE
/'leɪtnt/
AmE
/'leɪtnt/

adjective - existing, but not yet developed, active, or visible

 
throng - nahrnout se, hrnout se, valit se (dav)
BrE
/'θrɒŋ/
AmE
/'θrɑ:ŋ/

verb, literary - to go somewhere in large numbers, to be somewhere in large numbers

 
elongated - prodloužený, podlouhlý, protáhlý
BrE
/'i:lɒŋgeɪtɪd/
AmE
/ɪ'lɑ:ŋgeɪtɪd/

adjective - longer than normal

 
elongate - prodloužit, prodloužit se
BrE
/'i:lɒŋgeɪt/
AmE
/ɪ'lɑ:ŋgeɪt/

verb - to make something longer; to become longer

 
dupe - duplikát, kopie
BrE
/'dju:p/
AmE
/'du:p/

noun, informal - short for duplicate, often connected with a cheap copy of something expensive

 
ropy - mizerný, bídný, špatný, pod psa
BrE
/'rəʊpi/
AmE
/'roʊpi/

adjective, British English, informal - of poor quality, unreliable, not working properly; not feeling very well, feeling unwell

 
droopy - povadlý, zvadlý, svěšený
BrE
/'dru:pi/
AmE
/'dru:pi/

adjective - hanging down, bent downward, often due to tiredness or lack of energy

freighter
freighter - nákladní loď, kontejnerová loď
BrE
/'freɪtə/
AmE
/'freɪt̬ər/

noun - a large ship designed to carry goods or cargo across the sea

biplane
biplane - dvojplošník
BrE
/'baɪpleɪn/
AmE
/'baɪpleɪn/

noun - an obsolete type of airplane with two pairs of wings, one above the other

 
mixer - míchačka (stavební)
BrE
/'mɪksə/
AmE
/'mɪksər/

noun - a machine used to mix cement, concrete etc.