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

 
dessertspoon - dezertní lžička, lžička na zákusky,
BrE
/dɪ'zɜ:tspu:n/
AmE
/dɪ'zɜ:rtspu:n/

noun, British English - a spoon that is larger than a teaspoon, but smaller than a tablespoon

 
infancy - dětství, útlé dětství
BrE
/'ɪnfənsi/
AmE
/'ɪnfənsi/

noun - the time when a child is very young and cannot walk or talk

crowbar
crowbar - páčidlo (kovová tyč)
BrE
/'krəʊbɑə/
AmE
/'kroʊbɑər/

noun - an iron bar with a curved end that is used for opening boxes

 
enamel - email, emailový nátěr
BrE
/ɪ'næml/
AmE
/ɪ'næml/

noun - a type of paint which produces hard shiny surface when it is dry

 
gaffer - mistr, předák (např. na dílně)
BrE
/'gæfə/
AmE
/'gæfər/

noun, British English, informal - a person who is in charge of other workers, especially in a workshop

narrator
narrator - vypravěč
BrE
/nə'reɪtə/
AmE
/'næreɪtər/

noun - a person who tells you what is happening in a book or film

 
conundrum - hádanka, záhada, hlavolam
BrE
/kə'nʌndrəm/
AmE
/kə'nʌndrəm/

noun - a problem or a question that is confusing and difficult to figure out

 
treadmill - jednotvárná práce, úmorná práce, pracovní kolotoč
BrE
/'tredmɪl/
AmE
/'tredmɪl/

noun - work that is tiring or boring because you always do the same things

 
inflexibility - nepružnost, neohebnost
BrE
/ɪnˌfleksə'bɪləti/
AmE
/ɪnˌfleksə'bɪləti/

noun - the fact that a material is hard, stiff and unable to be bent

 
habit - hábit (řeholní roucho)
BrE
/'hæbɪt/
AmE
/'hæbɪt/

noun - a long piece of clothing that is worn by people in religious groups

 
tourniquet - tlakový obvaz, škrtidlo
BrE
/'tɔ:nɪkeɪ/
AmE
/'tɜrnɪkət/

noun - a long piece of cloth that is wrapped tightly an arm or leg

 
crossbreed - kříženec
BrE
/'krɒsbri:d/
AmE
/'krɑ:sbri:d/

noun - an animal that is the result of breeding two different types of animal

negligée
negligée - negližé, župánek, lehký župan
BrE
/'negləʒeɪ/
AmE
/ˌneglə'ʒeɪ/

noun - a dressing gown worn by women that is made of very thin cloth

estate agency
estate agency - realitní kancelář
BrE
/ɪ'steɪt ˌeɪdʒnsi/
AmE
/ɪ'steɪt ˌeɪdʒnsi/

noun, British English - a company whose job is to buy and sell land, flats and houses