cover - krýt (někoho), krýt záda
BrE
/'kʌvə/
AmE
/'kʌvər/

verb - to protect or support another person, especially in a dangerous or difficult situation

lead
lead - stopa (ve vyšetřování)
BrE
/'li:d/
AmE
/'li:d/

noun - information or a clue that helps the police to find out more about a crime or a criminal

unit
unit - jednotka (např. policejní), útvar
BrE
/'ju:nɪt/
AmE
/'ju:nɪt/

noun - a group of police officers who work together for a special purpose

undercover
undercover - tajný, v utajení, inkognito
BrE
/ˌʌndə'kʌvə/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'kʌvər/

adjective - working secretly, especially as a police officer trying to get information without people knowing who you really are

crime scene
crime scene - místo činu
BrE
/'kraɪm si:n/
AmE
/'kraɪm si:n/

noun - the place where a crime happened and where the police look for clues and evidence

 
sperm - spermie, sperma, semeno
BrE
/'spɜ:m/
AmE
/'spɜ:rm/

noun - a male reproductive cell that can join with a female egg to create a new life

 
embryo - zárodek, embryo
BrE
/'embriəʊ/
AmE
/'embrioʊ/

noun - an animal or human in the early stages of development before birth, especially before all the main body parts are formed

 
placenta - placenta, plodové lůžko
BrE
/plə'sentə/
AmE
/plə'sentə/

noun - an organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy to provide oxygen and nutrients to the developing baby and remove waste products from the baby's blood

 
ineligible - neoprávněný, nezpůsobilý, nevhodný, nesplňující podmínky
BrE
/ɪn'elɪdʒəbl/
AmE
/ɪn'elɪdʒəbl/

adjective - not allowed or not suitable to do something or receive something, especially by law or by rules

front
front - fronta (atmosferická)
BrE
/'frʌnt/
AmE
/'frʌnt/

noun - the line or area where two different air masses meet, for example, warm air and cold air

melancholic
melancholic - smutný, zamyšlený, zasmušilý
BrE
/ˌmelən'kɒlɪk/
AmE
/ˌmelən'kɑ:lɪk/

adjective - feeling quietly sad or thoughtful, often for no clear reason

 
Swiss army knife - člověk pro všechno, nástroj s mnoha funkcemi, všestranný pomocník
BrE
/ˌswɪs'ɑ:miˌnaɪf/
AmE
/ˌswɪs'ɑ:rmiˌnaɪf/

noun - someone or something that is extremely versatile and useful in many different situations

 
Chinese whispers - tichá pošta (přeneseně), překrucování informací, zkreslené předávání zpráv
BrE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspəz/
AmE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspərz/

noun - the process by which information becomes increasingly inaccurate or distorted as it is passed from one person to another

Chinese whispers
Chinese whispers - tichá pošta (dětská hra)
BrE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspəz/
AmE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspərz/

noun - a game in which a message is whispered from one person to the next in a line, usually becoming increasingly distorted as it is passed along

 
have more holes than Swiss cheese - mít plno nesrovnalostí, mít spoustu nedostatků, mít hodně mezer
BrE
/həvˌmɔ:'həʊlz ðənˌswɪs'tʃi:z/
AmE
/həvˌmɔ:r'hoʊlz ðənˌswɪs'tʃi:z/

verb - to contain many faults, inconsistencies, or weaknesses; to be badly constructed or easy to disprove because of numerous gaps or errors