bi - bi (bisexuál)
BrE
/'baɪ/
AmE
/'baɪ/

adjective, informal - abbreviation for bisexual, someone who is sexually attracted to both women and men

 
space station - vesmírná stanice, kosmická stanice
BrE
/'speɪs steɪʃn/
AmE
/'speɪs steɪʃn/

noun - a kind of a spaceship in orbit where people can live and work

catchphrase
catchphrase - slavná hláška, slavný výrok, hláška, slogan
BrE
/'kætʃfreɪz/
AmE
/'kætʃfreɪz/

noun - a memorable phrase from a movie etc. that people remember and use repeatedly

 
carry-on - příruční (např. zavazadlo)
BrE
/'kæriɒn/
AmE
/'keriɑ:n/

adjective, American English - (of luggage) small and possible to be carried onto a plane with you

 
carry on - příruční (např. zavazadlo)
BrE
/'kæriɒn/
AmE
/'keriɑ:n/

adjective, American English - (of luggage) small and possible to be carried onto a plane with you

 
insurance policy - pojistka, pojistná smlouva
BrE
/ɪn'ʃɔ:rəns ˌpɒləsi/
AmE
/ɪn'ʃɔ:rəns ˌpɑ:ləsi/

noun - a written contract between an insurance company and the person who is insured

 
cry over spilt milk - brečet nad rozlitým mlíkem
BrE
/ˌkraɪ əʊvə ˌspɪlt 'mɪlk/
AmE
/ˌkraɪ oʊvər ˌspɪlt 'mɪlk/

verb, British English - to regret something that has already happened and you cannot do anything about

eyesore
eyesore - ohyzdnost, šerednost
BrE
/'aɪsɔ:/
AmE
/'aɪsɔ:r/

noun - something (usually a building) that is very ugly and unpleasant to look at

 
immune system - imunitní systém
BrE
/ɪ'mju:n sɪstəm/
AmE
/ɪ'mju:n sɪstəm/

noun - the system in your body that defends the body against infection and disease

precipitation
precipitation - srážky (např. dešťové)
BrE
/priˌsɪpɪ'teɪʃn/
AmE
/pri:ˌsɪpɪ'teɪʃn/

noun, technical - water that falls from the atmosphere and reaches the surface of the Earth

 
Parkinson - Parkinsonova choroba
BrE
/'pɑ:kɪnsən/
AmE
/'pɑ:rkɪnsən/

noun - a progressive neurological disease that affects movement. It causes shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with walking and coordination. It is caused by the loss of dopamine-producing cells in the brain

 
populist - populista
BrE
/'pɒpjʊlɪst/
AmE
/'pɑ:pjʊlɪst/

noun - a person (or describing a movement) that tries to gain support by claiming to speak for "ordinary people" and by saying that traditional political leaders and institutions don't care about them

fermentation
fermentation - kvašení, fermentace
BrE
/'fɜ:men'teɪʃn/
AmE
/'fɜ:rmen'teɪʃn/

noun - a chemical process in which sugars are converted into alcohol and carbon dioxide by the action of yeast or bacteria, commonly used in the production of wine, beer, and other beverages

 
authoritarian - autoritářský
BrE
/ɔ:ˌθɒrɪ'teəriən/
AmE
/əˌθɑ:rɪ'teriən/

adjective - demanding strict obedience and limits personal freedoms, not allowing people to disagree or oppose

iced tea
iced tea - ledový čaj
BrE
/ˌaɪst'ti:/
AmE
/ˌaɪst'ti/

noun - cold tea, often sweetened and served with ice; sometimes flavored with lemon or fruit