startling - překvapivý, zarážející
BrE
/'stɑ:tlɪŋ/
AmE
/'stɑ:rtlɪŋ/

adjective - extremely unusual, unexpected and sometimes worrying

 
spontaneous - samovolný (potrat, výbuch, ap.)
BrE
/spɒn'teɪniəs/
AmE
/spɑ:n'teɪniəs/

adjective, technical - happening naturally without being caused by something outside it

 
mutate - mutovat (geneticky)
BrE
/mju:'teɪt/
AmE
/'mju:teɪt/

verb, technical - to develop a new form because of a permanent change in the genes

 
mutate - přeměnit se
BrE
/mju:'teɪt/
AmE
/'mju:teɪt/

verb - to change into something different

prankster
prankster - šprýmař, vtipálek (dělající kanadské žertíky)
BrE
/'præŋkstə/
AmE
/'præŋkstər/

noun - someone who plays tricks or practical jokes on people to make them look stupid

cowardice
cowardice - zbabělost
BrE
/'kaʊədɪs/
AmE
/'kaʊərdɪs/

noun - the lack of courage or bravery

practical joke
practical joke - kanadský žertík
BrE
/ˌpræktɪkl'dʒəʊk/
AmE
/ˌpræktɪkl'dʒoʊk/

noun - a trick that is played on someone to make them look stupid or shock them them so that other people laugh

loo roll
loo roll - toaletní papír, rulička toaletního papíru
BrE
/'lu:ˌrəʊl/
AmE
/'lu:ˌroʊl/

noun, British English, informal - soft paper that you use when you go to the toilet

crew neck
crew neck - kulatý výstřih
BrE
/'kru: nek/
AmE
/'kru: nek/

noun - a round neck on a sweater or T-shirt

roll-neck
roll-neck - rolák
BrE
/'rəʊl nek/
AmE
/'roʊl nek/

noun, British English - a sweater with a high collar that fits closely around your neck

polo neck
polo neck - rolák
BrE
/'pəʊləʊ nek/
AmE
/'poʊloʊ nek/

noun, British English - a sweater or shirt with a high collar that fits closely around your neck

knitwear
knitwear - pletené oděvy, pletené oblečení (svetry apod.)
BrE
/'nɪtweə/
AmE
/'nɪtwer/

noun - knitted clothes

passerby
passerby - kolemjdoucí (člověk)
BrE
/ˌpɑ:sə'baɪ/
AmE
/ˌpæsər'baɪ/

noun - a person who is walking past someone or something, especially when something unusual happens

 
legroom - místo na nohy (v autě, ap.)
BrE
/'legru:m/
AmE
/'legru:m/

noun - the amount of space that is available in front of your legs

pry
pry - páčit, vypáčit
BrE
/'praɪ/
AmE
/'praɪ/

verb - to open something, move something etc. with force by using a tool as a lever (e.g. a crowbar)