social worker
social worker - sociální pracovník, sociální pracovnice
BrE
/'səʊʃlˌwɜ:kə/
AmE
/'soʊʃlˌwɜ:rkər/

noun - a person whose job is to help individuals and families cope with and solve social, emotional, and personal problems by providing support, resources, and counseling

brownie
brownie - brownie (čokoládový moučník), čokoládový koláček
BrE
/'braʊni/
AmE
/'braʊni/

noun - a thick flat chocolate cake that is baked in a tray, having a dense, fudgy or chewy texture and a thin, crispy crust on top

 
moralist - moralista
BrE
/'mɒrəlɪst/
AmE
/'mɔ:rəlɪst/

noun - a person who has strong ideas about what is morally right and not, especially one who tries to teach other people how they should behave

shooter
shooter - střílečka
BrE
/'ʃu:tə/
AmE
/'ʃu:t̬r/

noun - a video or a computer game that is about shooting things or other characters in the game, usually using the perspective of the person shooting

 
to - než, před (namísto)
BrE
/'tʊ/
AmE
/'tʊ/

preposition - a preposition we use when we want to say we prefer one thing rather than something else, that something is better than something else etc.

 
test-tube baby - dítě ze zkumavky
BrE
/ˌtest tju:b 'beɪbi/
AmE
/ˌtest tu:b 'beɪbi/

noun - a baby that develops from an egg that is fertilized outside of a mother's body and then put back in her womb to finish developing

agent
agent - agent, zprostředkovatel
BrE
/'eɪdʒənt/
AmE
/'eɪdʒənt/

noun - a person whose job is to arrange something for people, such as help them find/buy/rent a house or arrange their vacation for them

 
if not for - nebýt (čeho), kdyby nebylo (čeho)
BrE
/'ɪf nɒt fə/
AmE
/'ɪf nɑ:t fə/

phrase - a part of a conditional clause that says that something or someone was the only reason why something else happened or something else is true

hostage
hostage - rukojmí
BrE
/'hɒstɪdʒ/
AmE
/'hɑ:stɪdʒ/

noun - a civillian who is taken prisoner by a criminal who threatens to kill him/her if the government etc. does not do what he wants

 
chaser - střelec
BrE
/'tʃeɪsə/
AmE
/'tʃeɪsər/

noun - the players of Quidditch whose job is to try to get the Quaffle through one of the hoops on the opponent's side of the pitch

on
on - na
BrE
/'ɒn/
AmE
/'ɑ:n/

preposition - a preposition that expresses that something is in contact with the surface of something, attached to something, in contact with something, lying on something etc.

lion
lion - lev
BrE
/'laɪən/
AmE
/'laɪən/

noun - a large animal from Africa or Asia, it looks like a big cat and eats other animals, people say it is the King of animals

jury
jury - porota (u soudu)
BrE
/'dʒəri/
AmE
/'dʒəri/

noun - a group of people (chosen from the public) in a court who help to decide whether a person is guilty of a crime or not

reptile
reptile - plaz
BrE
/'reptaɪl/
AmE
/'reptaɪl/

noun - one of the group of cold-blooded animals which come out of eggs and whose body is covered with scales (e.g. a crocodile, snake, etc.)

syringe
syringe - stříkačka (injekční), injekční stříkačka
BrE
/sɪ'rɪndʒ/
AmE
/sɪ'rɪndʒ/

noun - a plastic tube (usually with a needle) that is used to suck liquid out of something or push liquid into something (e.g. blood, drugs etc.)