compact disc
compact disc - kompaktní disk
BrE
/ˌsi:'di:/
AmE
/ˌsi:'di:/

noun - a small, round digital storage medium commonly used for audio and data playback on electronic devices

 
membrane - membrána
BrE
/'membreɪn/
AmE
/'membreɪn/

noun - a thin and flexible layer of tissue or material often serving as a barrier or boundary

 
shrink-wrap - smršťovací fólie
BrE
/'ʃrɪŋkræp/
AmE
/'ʃrɪŋkræp/

noun - a thin plastic material that tightly covers something, usually goods and other things to protect them

drawing pin
drawing pin - připínáček, napínáček
BrE
/'drɔ:ɪŋpɪn/
AmE
/'drɔ:ɪŋpɪn/

noun - a small pointy object you use to attach papers and pictures to a board or wall

 
administrator - správce, administrátor
BrE
/əd'mɪnɪstreɪtə/
AmE
/əd'mɪnɪstreɪt̬ər/

noun - a person who manages or oversees the operation and organization of a system, organization, or group

 
cantilever - konzola, konzolový nosník (upevněný na jednom konci)
BrE
/'kæntɪli:və/
AmE
/'kæntɪli:vər/

noun, technical - a long beam or structure that is fixed at one end and free at the other

terrarium
terrarium - terárium
BrE
/tə'reəiəm/
AmE
/tə'reriəm/

noun - a glass container in which plants or small animals are kept and grown in controlled conditions

deferential
deferential - uctivý, pokorný, respektující autoritu
BrE
/'defərəns/
AmE
/'defərəns/

adjective, formal - showing respect and politeness to someone, especially someone in a position of authority or higher status

Phillips screwdriver
Phillips screwdriver - křížový šroubovák
BrE
/ˌfɪlɪps'skru:draɪvə/
AmE
/ˌfɪlɪps'skru:draɪvə/

noun - (trademark) a tool with a cross-shaped tip designed to fit and turn Phillips head screws

sea urchin
sea urchin - mořský ježek
BrE
/'si:ˌɜ:tʃɪn/
AmE
/'si:ˌɜ:rtʃɪn/

noun - a small round sea animal with a hard shell and sharp spines, found on the seabed

 
urchin - mořský ježek
BrE
/'ɜ:tʃɪn/
AmE
/'ɜ:rtʃɪn/

noun - a small round sea animal with a hard shell and sharp spines, found on the seabed

parallel parking
parallel parking - podélné parkování
BrE
/ˌpærə'lel 'pɑ:kɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌpærə'lel 'pɑ:rkɪŋ/

noun - parking a car in a space that is in line with the road and other cars

bewilderment
bewilderment - zmatení, úžas, rozpaky, zmatek, zaraženost
BrE
/bɪ'wɪldəmənt/
AmE
/bɪ'wɪldərmənt/

noun - a feeling of being very confused and not knowing what to do or what is happening

purser
purser - vedoucí kabiny (v letadle), hlavní stevard, lodní hospodář
BrE
/'pɜ:sə/
AmE
/'pɜ:sər/

noun - the officer on a ship or aircraft responsible for managing money, passenger records, and crew logistics

 
incarnate - ztělesnit, zosobnit, vtělit
BrE
/'ɪnkɑ:neɪt/
AmE
/'ɪnkɑ:rneɪt/

verb, formal - to represent a quality or idea in a clear and obvious form, especially in human shape