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

 
drink to - připít na, připíjet si na (někoho, něco)
BrE
/'drɪŋkˌtə/
AmE
/'drɪŋkˌtə/

verb - to raise a glass and take a drink in honor of someone or something

biscuit
biscuit - vdolek, koláček (nesladký)
BrE
/'bɪskɪt/
AmE
/'bɪskɪt/

noun, American English - a type of soft bread that is small and round, similar to a scone

trifle
trifle - vrstvený dort s piškotem, ovocem, krémem a šlehačkou
BrE
/'traɪfl/
AmE
/'traɪfl/

noun, British English - a British dessert made of layers of sponge cake, fruit, custard and whipped cream

 
code of practice - pravidla chování, zásady chování, kodex chování
BrE
/ˌkəʊd əv'præktɪs/
AmE
/ˌkoʊd əv'præktɪs/

noun - an official set of rules and principles defining how a company's employees should act

 
code of conduct - pravidla chování, zásady chování, kodex chování
BrE
/ˌkəʊd əv'kɒndʌkt/
AmE
/ˌkoʊd əv'kɑ:ndʌkt/

noun - an official set of rules and principles defining how a company's employees should act

jabber
jabber - drmolení, blábolení
BrE
/'dʒæbə/
AmE
/'dʒæbər/

noun - speech that's too fast and difficult to understand, especially because the speaker is excited

hardening
hardening - otužování
BrE
/'hɑ:dnɪŋ/
AmE
/'hɑ:rdənɪŋ/

noun - the process of becoming resistant to cold weather, imrpoving one's fitness and immunity etc.

walking stick
walking stick - vycházková hůl
BrE
/'wɔ:kɪŋ stɪk/
AmE
/'wɔ:kɪŋ stɪk/

noun - a stick that you carry with you when walking and use as a support

cuttlefish
cuttlefish - sépie
BrE
/'kʌtlfɪʃ/
AmE
/'kʌt̬lfɪʃ/

noun - a sea creature with a soft body, hard shell inside and eight short arms

genie
genie - džin (duch z pohádek)
BrE
/'dʒi:ni/
AmE
/'dʒi:ni/

noun - a magical creature that lives in a bottle or lamp and grants you wishes

 
time zone - časové pásmo
BrE
/'taɪm zəʊn/
AmE
/'taɪm zəʊn/

noun - an area that follows a uniform standard time for social, legal, and commercial purposes

seamstress
seamstress - švadlena, krejčová
BrE
/'si:mstrəs/
AmE
/'si:mstrəs/

noun - a woman who is good at sewing or whose job sewing and making clothes

windsurf
windsurf - windsurfovat, jezdit na windsurfu
BrE
/'wɪdsɜ:f/
AmE
/'wɪdsɜ:rf/

verb - to sail across water, standing on a special board and holding a large sail

grass snake
grass snake - užovka, užovka obojková
BrE
/'grɑ:sˌsneɪk/
AmE
/'græsˌsneɪk/

noun - a type of non-venomous snake (Natrix natrix) that lives in Europe and Asia