potassium - draslík
BrE
/pə'tæsiəm/
AmE
/pə'tæsiəm/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 19) a silvery-white metal of the alkali-metal group

 
hush - pš, pst, ticho
BrE
/'hʌʃ/
AmE
/'hʌʃ/

interjection - the word we say or the sound we make when we want someone to be quiet

post-mortem
post-mortem - pitva
BrE
/ˌpəʊst'mɔ:təm/
AmE
/ˌpoʊst'mɔ:rt̬əm/

noun, formal - the act of opening the body of a dead person to find out why they died

autopsy
autopsy - pitva
BrE
/'ɔ:tɒpsi/
AmE
/'ɔ:tɑ:psi/

noun - the act of opening the body of a dead person to find out why they died

 
overpopulation - přelidnění
BrE
/ˌəʊvəˌpɒjə'leɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌoʊvərˌpɑ:jə'leɪʃən/

noun - the state of there being too many people in the world or in one particular area

 
bigamy - bigamie
BrE
/'bɪgəmi/
AmE
/'bɪgəmi/

noun - the state of being married to two people at the same time (illegal in most societies)

 
spinal column - páteř
BrE
/ˌspaɪnl'kɒləm/
AmE
/ˌspaɪnl'kɑ:ləm/

noun - the line of bones that goes down a person's back or the back of an animal

 
herself - sama sebe, sama sobě, se
BrE
/hɜ:'self/
AmE
/hɜ:r'self/

pronoun - a reflexive pronoun that is used when 'she' is the subject as well as the object

housekeeping
housekeeping - úklidová služba, služba pro údržbu pokojů (např. v hotelu)
BrE
/'haʊski:pɪŋ/
AmE
/'haʊski:pɪŋ/

noun - the department of a hotel, an office building, etc. that is responsible for cleaning the rooms

postmortem examination
postmortem examination - pitva
BrE
/ˌpəʊst'mɔ:təm ɪgˌzæmɪ'neɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌpoʊst'mɔ:rt̬əm ɪgˌzæmɪ'neɪʃn/

noun, formal - the act of opening the body of a dead person to find out why they died

postmortem
postmortem - pitva
BrE
/ˌpəʊst'mɔ:təm/
AmE
/ˌpoʊst'mɔ:rt̬əm/

noun, formal - the act of opening the body of a dead person to find out why they died

 
lock out - zabouchnout si dveře
BrE
/ˌlɒk'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌlɑ:k'aʊt/

verb - to shut the door and then be unable to enter because you don't have the key

 
stilt - chůda
BrE
/'stɪlt/
AmE
/'stɪlt/

noun - one of the two long poles that can be used to walk high above the ground

and so on
and so on - a tak dále
BrE
/ˌænd səʊ'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌænd soʊ'ɑ:n/

adverb - a phrase used at the end of a list to show that the list goes on

 
remission - remise, ústup (nemoci)
BrE
/rɪ'mɪʃn/
AmE
/rɪ'mɪʃn/

noun - the period of time when a patient's illness becomes less severe and the symptoms go away