mentality - mentalita
BrE
/men'tæləti/
AmE
/men'tælət̬i/

noun - a characteristic way of thinking, esp. when talking about a group of people

 
draft - napsat koncept, napsat hrubý návrh
BrE
/'drɑ:ft/
AmE
/'dræft/

verb - to write the first version of a piece of writing (an essay etc.)

 
stroke - záběr (např. ve veslování), tempo (v plavání)
BrE
/'strəʊk/
AmE
/'stroʊk/

noun - one of the repeated movements of hands or oars in swimming or rowing

 
anatomy - anatomie
BrE
/ə'nætəmi/
AmE
/ə'næt̬əmi/

noun - a detailed study of the structure of the human body (or animals etc.)

yellow
yellow - žlutý
BrE
/'jeləʊ/
AmE
/'jeloʊ/

adjective - the colour of the sun, the centre of an egg, a banana etc.

 
pi - pí (číslo), číslo pí
BrE
/'paɪ/
AmE
/'paɪ/

noun - the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter (approx. 3.14)

 
metaphor - metafora
BrE
/'metəfɔ:/
AmE
/'met̬əfɔ:r/

noun - a figure of speech, the substitution of one idea or thing with another

 
deposit - usazenina
BrE
/dɪ'pɒzɪt/
AmE
/dɪ'pɑ:zɪt/

noun - sediment, a layer of matter that settles at the bottom of a liquid

wing
wing - křídlo (letadla)
BrE
/'wɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɪŋ/

noun - one of the two parts of an aircraft that enables it to fly

 
contraction - stah (např. při porodu)
BrE
/kən'trækʃn/
AmE
/kən'trækʃn/

noun - the tightening of a muscle, especially the tightening of the womb during childbirth

 
ragged - otrhaný, roztrhaný, rozedraný
BrE
/'rægɪd/
AmE
/'rægɪd/

adjective - (of clothes) old and torn, (of a person) dressed in old torn clothes

 
sauté - restovat, orestovat
BrE
/'səʊteɪ/
AmE
/ˌsɔ:'teɪ/

verb - to fry small pieces of food quickly in a small amount of oil

 
crisphead lettuce - ledový salát
BrE
/'krɪsphed ˌletɪs/
AmE
/'krɪsphed ˌlet̬ɪs/

noun - a type of lettuce with tight crisp leaves containing a lot of water

iceberg lettuce
iceberg lettuce - ledový salát
BrE
/'aɪsbɜ:g ˌletɪs/
AmE
/'aɪsbɜ:rg ˌlet̬ɪs/

noun - a type of lettuce with tight crisp leaves containing a lot of water

artsy-fartsy
artsy-fartsy - (rádoby) umělecké, příliš umělecké
BrE
/ˌɑ:tsi'fɑ:tsi/
AmE
/ˌɑ:rtsi'fɑ:rtsi/

adjective, informal - (of a piece of art) not interesting and difficult to understand for someone