magnify
magnify - zvětšit (lupou, zrcátkem, ap.)
BrE
/'mægnɪfaɪ/
AmE
/'mægnɪfaɪ/

verb - to make something appear bigger than it really is, especially by using a microscope or lens

 
envoy - vyslanec, posel
BrE
/'envɔɪ/
AmE
/'envɔɪ/

noun - a person who is sent as a representative from a government or an organization to another

tarragon
tarragon - estragon
BrE
/'tærəgən/
AmE
/'tærəgən/

noun - a herb with narrow aromatic leaves that has a strong taste and is used in cooking

bakeshop
bakeshop - pekařství, pekárna
BrE
/'beɪkʃɒp/
AmE
/'beɪkʃɑ:p/

noun - a place where bread etc. is baked; a shop where you can buy bread, rolls etc.

 
candyfloss - cukrová vata
BrE
/'kændiflɒs/
AmE
/'kændiflɑ:s/

noun, British English - a type of popular sweet that is made of melted sugar and wound around wooden stick

 
cotton candy - cukrová vata
BrE
/'kɒtnˌkændi/
AmE
/'kɑ:tnˌkændi/

noun, American English - a type of popular candy that is made of melted sugar ad wound around wooden stick

 
end-of-term - k ukončení semestru
BrE
/'endəvˌtɜ:m/
AmE
/'endəvˌtɜ:rm/

adjective - happening at the end of one of the periods that the school year is divided into

 
agent - konatel, nositel, původce děje (lingvistický termín)
BrE
/'eɪdʒənt/
AmE
/'eɪdʒənt/

noun - a person or a thing that is the initiator of an event; a term in linguistics

coal
coal - uhlí
BrE
/'kəʊl/
AmE
/'koʊl/

noun - black or dark brown material dug out of the earth which is burned to give heat

civil engineer
civil engineer - stavební inženýr
BrE
/'sɪvl ˌendʒə'nɪə/
AmE
/'sɪvl ˌendʒə'nɪr/

noun - a person whose job is to design and/or construct bridges, roads, canals, dams, buildings etc.

wagon
wagon - vagón, vůz, povoz
BrE
/'wægən/
AmE
/'wægən/

noun - a carriage; a vehicle with four wheels which is pulled by a horse or locomotive etc.

housekeeping
housekeeping - úklidová služba, služba pro údržbu pokojů (např. v hotelu)
BrE
/'haʊski:pɪŋ/
AmE
/'haʊski:pɪŋ/

noun - the department of a hotel, an office building, etc. that is responsible for cleaning the rooms

 
lose touch - ztratit kontakt, přestat být v kontaktu
BrE
/ˌlu:z 'tʌtʃ/
AmE
/ˌlu:z 'tʌtʃ/

verb - to stop communicating with someone, to not know what is going on in each other's lives

affair
affair - milostný poměr, milostná pletka, poměr (milostný), pletka (milostná)
BrE
/ə'feə/
AmE
/ə'fer/

noun - a sexual relationship between two people, especially when one of them is married to somebody else

accountant
accountant - účetní
BrE
/ə'kaʊntənt/
AmE
/ə'kaʊntənt/

noun - a man or woman whose job is to keep the financial records of a company etc.