towelling - ručníková látka, ručníková tkanina, látka na ručníky
BrE
/'taʊəlɪŋ/
AmE
/'taʊəlɪŋ/

noun, British English - a kind of cloth that towels are made of

 
profile - profil
BrE
/'prəʊfaɪl/
AmE
/'proʊfaɪl/

noun - a summary of basic characteristics of something or somebody

petal
petal - okvětní lístek
BrE
/'petl/
AmE
/'pet̬l/

noun - one of the soft coloured parts of a flower

 
rhyme - rým, rýmovačka, verš
BrE
/'raɪm/
AmE
/'raɪm/

noun - similarity of sounds at the end of two verses

rusty
rusty - rezavý, rezivý, zrezivělý
BrE
/'rʌsti/
AmE
/'rʌsti/

adjective - corroded because of the effect of water and air

late
late - pozdě, dlouho (např. do noci)
BrE
/'leɪt/
AmE
/'leɪt/

adverb - near the end of a period of time (e.g. near the end of the day, near the end of the year etc.)

pole
pole - pól
BrE
/'pəʊl/
AmE
/'poʊl/

noun - one of the ends of a magnet, one of the ends of an imaginary line around which something (such as Earth) revolves



 
extinct - zaniklý (povolání, řemeslo, ap.)
BrE
/ɪks'tɪŋkt/
AmE
/ɪks'tɪŋkt/

adjective - (of a way of life, job, etc.) no longer in existence because of changes in society

 
civil service - státní služba, státní správa
BrE
/ˌsɪvl'sɜ:vɪs/
AmE
/ˌsɪvl'sɜ:rvɪs/

noun - a sector of government composed of employees chosen on the basis of their ability and experience

 
binge watching - sledování seriálů v kuse
BrE
/'bɪndʒˌwɒtʃɪŋ/
AmE
/'bɪndʒˌwɑ:tʃɪŋ/

noun, informal - the act of watching many episodes of a TV show in a short period of time

shard
shard - krovka
BrE
/'ʃɑ:d/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:rd/

noun - one of the pair of hardened wings of a beetle that protect the actual functional wings

elytron
elytron - krovka
BrE
/'elɪtrɒn/
AmE
/'elɪtrɑ:n/

noun - one of the pair of hardened wings of a beetle that protect the actual functional wings

 
low-cut - s hlubokým výstřihem
BrE
/'ləʊˌkʌt/
AmE
/'loʊˌkʌt/

adjective - (of a piece of women's clothes) revealing a part of a woman's neck, chest and shoulders