grandparent - prarodič
BrE
/'grænpeərənt/
AmE
/'grænperənt/

noun - one of the parents of your mother or your father

 
plumbing - vodoinstalace, vodovodní potrubí
BrE
/'plʌmɪŋ/
AmE
/'plʌmɪŋ/

noun - the system of pipes that carry water into your home

epidemic
epidemic - epidemie
BrE
/ˌepɪ'demɪk/
AmE
/ˌepɪ'demɪk/

noun - a disease that affects many people at the same time

 
launch - zahájení, spuštění
BrE
/'lɔ:ntʃ/
AmE
/'lɔ:ntʃ/

noun - the act of introducing something and starting to use it

 
divisor - dělitel
BrE
/dɪ'vaɪzə/
AmE
/dɪ'vaɪzər/

noun - (math) the number you use to divide another number by

 
autonomy - autonomie, nezávislost, samostatnost
BrE
/ɔ:'tɒnəmi/
AmE
/ɔ:'tɑ:nəmi/

noun - the ability to deal with things, make decisions etc. independently

 
mythology - mytologie
BrE
/mɪ'θɒlədʒi/
AmE
/mɪ'θɑ:lədʒi/

noun - all the myths and legends connected with a particular culture

 
closure - uzavření (něčeho)
BrE
/'kləʊʒə/
AmE
/'kloʊʒər/

noun - the act of closing down a shop, factory, institution etc.

 
lock out - zamknout před někým dveře
BrE
/ˌlɒk'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌlɑ:k'aʊt/

verb - to prevent someone from coming in by locking the door

 
seafaring - námořní, námořnický
BrE
/'sifeərɪŋ/
AmE
/'siferɪŋ/

adjective - connected with the work of sailors or traveling by sea

 
guardianship - opatrovnictví
BrE
/'gɑ:diənʃɪp/
AmE
/'gɑ:rdiənʃɪp/

noun, formal - the state of being legally responsible for something or someone

 
composure - rozvaha, klid
BrE
/kəm'pəʊʒə/
AmE
/kəm'poʊʒər/

noun - the ability to stay calm esp. in a stressful situation

 
desecration - znesvěcení, zneuctění
BrE
/ˌdesə'kreɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌdesə'kreɪʃn/

noun - the act of disrespecting something that is holy or sacred

 
wherewithal - prostředky (např. finanční)
BrE
/'weəwɪðɔ:l/
AmE
/'werwɪðɔ:l/

noun - the money, skill etc. that can be used when necessary

husk
husk - slupka, pleva, lusk
BrE
/'hʌsk/
AmE
/'hʌsk/

noun - the dry outer covering of some seeds, nuts, grains etc.