prequel - předehra, dílo dějově umístění před děj jiného díla (např. filmového)
BrE
/'pri:kwəl/
AmE
/'pri:kwəl/

noun - a book, a movie etc. whose story is placed before the events of the previous book, movie, etc.

 
quarantine - dát do karantény
BrE
/'kwɒrənti:n/
AmE
/'kwɔ:rənti:n/

verb - to keep a person or an animal that may be carrying a disease is kept away from others

 
nozzle - tryska, hubice
BrE
/'nɒzl/
AmE
/'nɑ:zl/

noun - a part that is attached to the end of a hose or pipe to control the stream better

canvas
canvas - malířské plátno, malba, obraz (na plátně)
BrE
/'kænvəs/
AmE
/'kænvəs/

noun - a piece of canvas that is used for painting on, or a painting on a piece of canvas

 
knowing - významný, chápavý
BrE
/'nəʊɪŋ/
AmE
/'noʊɪŋ/

adjective - (of a gesture or a remark) showing that you know about something that is supposed to be secret

happy ending
happy ending - šťastný konec
BrE
/ˌhæpi'endɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌhæpi'endɪŋ/

noun - the last part of a story, book or film when everything turns out well end everyone is happy

 
name day - svátek, jmeniny
BrE
/'neɪm deɪ/
AmE
/'neɪm deɪ/

noun - a celebration of someone's name, held every year on a special day that is associated with the name

 
wildlife park - park s volně žijícími zvířaty
BrE
/'waɪldˌlaɪf pɑ:k/
AmE
/'waɪldˌlaɪf pɑ:k/

noun, British English - a large enclosed area where wild animals are kept, the area is designed to imitate their natural habitat

foam
foam - pěnovka, molitan
BrE
/'fəʊm/
AmE
/'foʊm/

noun - a soft material with air in it that is used to fill furniture, especially armchairs, sofas and beds

 
packed lunch - svačinový box, obědový box
BrE
/ˌpækt 'lʌntʃ/
AmE
/ˌpækt 'lʌntʃ/

noun, British English - a light meal put in a container, that is prepared at home and eaten at work, school, etc.

 
futurist - předvídač budoucnosti
BrE
/'fju:tʃərɪst/
AmE
/'fju:tʃərɪst/

noun - a person who makes predictions about what is going to happen in the future based on their knowledge

compete
compete - soupeřit, konkurovat
BrE
/kəm'pi:t/
AmE
/kəm'pi:t/

verb - to try to be more successful than someone else who is trying to do the same as you

 
tearjerker - doják (film, kniha, příběh)
BrE
/'tɪəˌdʒɜ:kə/
AmE
/'tɪrˌdʒɜ:rkər/

noun, informal - a sad story in a film, a book or a play that is intended to make people cry

 
rigidly - nekompromisně
BrE
/'rɪdʒɪdli/
AmE
/'rɪdʒɪdli/

adverb - in a way that shows that someone is not willing to change their way of behaving or thinking

 
paternity leave - otcovská dovolená
BrE
/pə'tɜ:nəti ˌli:v/
AmE
/pə'tɜ:rnɪt̬i ˌli:v/

noun - a period of time that the father of a newborn baby is allowed to stay away from work