Slovenia
Slovenia - Slovinsko
BrE
/sləʊ'vi:niə/
AmE
/sloʊ'vi:niə/

noun - a small European country known for its mountains and lakes, its capital is Ljubljana

plateau
plateau - náhorní plošina, náhorní rovina
BrE
/'plætəʊ/
AmE
/plæ'toʊ/

noun - a large, flat area of land that is higher than the land around it

mumbling
mumbling - mumlání
BrE
/'mʌmblɪŋ/
AmE
/'mʌmblɪŋ/

noun - words that are spoken in a way that is hard to hear and understand

rubbish truck
rubbish truck - popelářský vůz, popelářské auto
BrE
/'rʌbɪʃˌtrʌk/
AmE
/'rʌbɪʃˌtrʌk/

noun, British English - a large vehicle that is used by dustmen to collect rubbish from outside houses

garbage truck
garbage truck - popelářský vůz, popelářské auto
BrE
/'gɑ:bɪdʒˌtrʌk/
AmE
/'gɑ:rbɪdʒˌtrʌk/

noun, American English - a large vehicle that is used by dustmen to collect rubbish from outside houses

bin lorry
bin lorry - popelářský vůz, popelářské auto
BrE
/'bɪnˌlɒri/
AmE
/'bɪnˌlɑ:ri/

noun, British English - a large vehicle that is used by dustmen to collect rubbish from outside houses

dustcart
dustcart - popelářský vůz, popelářské auto
BrE
/'dʌstkɑ:t/
AmE
/'dʌstkɑ:rt/

noun, British English - a large vehicle that is used by dustmen to collect rubbish from outside houses

 
cotton bud - vatová tyčinka, vatička do uší
BrE
/'kɒtn bʌd/
AmE
/'kɑ:tn bʌd/

noun - a stick with cotton at each end that is usually used to clean ears

buff
buff - nadšenec, odborník, fanoušek
BrE
/'bʌf/
AmE
/'bʌf/

noun - someone who is interested in a particular subject and knows a lot about it

flogging
flogging - bičování, mrskání, výprask
BrE
/'flɒgɪŋ/
AmE
/'flɑ:gɪŋ/

noun - a punishment in which somebody is hit with a whip or stick many times

 
jell - želírovat, tuhnout, ztuhnout (na gel)
BrE
/'dʒel/
AmE
/'dʒel/

verb - (of a liquid) to thicken to a state that is neither solid nor liquid

 
gel - želírovat, tuhnout, ztuhnout (na gel)
BrE
/'dʒel/
AmE
/'dʒel/

verb, British English - (of a liquid) to thicken to a state that is neither solid nor liquid

minefield
minefield - tenký led, ošemetná situace, choulostivé téma
BrE
/'maɪnfi:ld/
AmE
/'maɪnfi:ld/

noun - a situation or subject that is complicated and full of hidden problems or risks

 
sire - samec, plemeník, otec (zvířete), hřebec (v chovu)
BrE
/'saɪə/
AmE
/'saɪr/

noun, technical - the male parent of an animal, especially a stallion that is used for breeding

plethora
plethora - nadbytek, přemíra, spousta, záplava, množství
BrE
/'pleθərə/
AmE
/'pleθərə/

noun, formal - a very large amount of something, more than is needed or can be used