joiner
joiner - truhlář, stolař
BrE
/'dʒɔɪnə/
AmE
/'dʒɔɪnər/

noun, British English - a person who makes wooden doors, window frames and simple wooden furniture

 
hermit - poustevník
BrE
/'hɜ:mɪt/
AmE
/'hɜ:rmɪt/

noun - a person who lives a simple life alone, usually for religious reasons

 
showcase - vystavovat, vystavit, předvádět, předvést
BrE
/'ʃəʊkeɪs/
AmE
/'ʃoʊkeɪs/

verb - to display or present something in an attractive or prominent way

wrap up
wrap up - zabalit
BrE
/ˌræp'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌræp'ʌp/

verb - to cover something with paper (on all sides), e.g. a present

beaker
beaker - kalíšek, kelímek (z plastu)
BrE
/'bikə/
AmE
/'bikər/

noun, British English - a simple drinking cup without a handle that is made of durable plastic

scrubs
scrubs - chirurgické oblečení, chirurgický oděv
BrE
/'skrʌbz/
AmE
/'skrʌbz/

noun - a simple garment (usually green or blue) worn by surgeons etc. in hospitals

 
pervasive - všudypřítomný, rozšířený, pronikavý
BrE
/pə'veɪsɪv/
AmE
/pər'veɪsɪv/

adjective - spreading widely throughout an area or a group; present or felt everywhere

 
hormone - hormon
BrE
/'hɔ:məʊn/
AmE
/'hɔ:rmoʊn/

noun - a substance present in the body that influences development, growth, sex etc.




tin whistle
tin whistle - irská flétna
BrE
/'tɪnˌwɪsl/
AmE
/'tɪnˌwɪsl/

noun - a simple wind instrument made of metal, with six finger holes and a mouthpiece