cholera - cholera
BrE
/'kɒlərə/
AmE
/'kɑ:lərə/

noun - a serious disease caused by drinking infected water or by eating infected food, it causes diarrhea, vomiting, and often death

 
tourist trap - past na turisty, lákadlo pro turisty, turistická atrakce
BrE
/'tʊərɪst træp/
AmE
/'tʊrɪst træp/

noun - a place that many tourists visit, but where the prices of food, drinks and services are much higher than normal

 
C-section - císařský řez (při porodu)
BrE
/'si:ˌsekʃn/
AmE
/'si:ˌsekʃn/

noun, American English - a medical operation in which the belly of a pregnant woman is cut open and the baby is taken out

 
caesarean - císařský řez (při porodu)
BrE
/sɪ'zeəriən/
AmE
/sɪ'zeəriən/

noun - a medical operation in which the belly of a pregnant woman is cut open and the baby is taken out

 
impulse - impuls
BrE
/'ɪmpʌls/
AmE
/'ɪmpʌls/

noun, technical - a short signal that is sent along a nerve, wire or through the air and causes something else to react

 
mystery - záhadný příběh
BrE
/'mɪstri/
AmE
/'mɪstəri/

noun - a story, a film, etc. in which strange events are happening and at the end all of them are explained

 
cheddar - čedar
BrE
/'tʃedə/
AmE
/'tʃedər/

noun - a type of hard cheese, originally made in Britain, usually orange in the USA and creamy yellow in the UK

muesli
muesli - müsli
BrE
/'mju:zli/
AmE
/'mju:zli/

noun - breakfast food made of raw grains, mixed with nuts, seeds and usually dried fruit that is often eaten with milk

granola
granola - cerálie, müsli
BrE
/grə'nəʊlə/
AmE
/grə'noʊlə/

noun - breakfast food made of cooked grains, mixed with nuts, seeds and usually dried fruit that is often eaten with milk

tumbler
tumbler - sklenice
BrE
/'tʌmblə/
AmE
/'tʌmblər/

noun - a drinking glass with a flat bottom and straight sides, with no handles or a stem (sometimes made of plastic)

 
court - dvořit se (někomu)
BrE
/'kɔ:t/
AmE
/'kɔ:rt/

verb, dated - to try to make a woman love you (and marry you), to try to start a relationship with a woman

 
Sabbath - sabat, šábes, neděle, den odpočinku
BrE
/'sæbəθ/
AmE
/'sæbəθ/

noun - the day of the week that religious people (especially Christians or Jews) devote to God and do not work etc.

 
run wild - divočet, bláznit, třeštit, vyvádět
BrE
/ˌrʌn'waɪld/
AmE
/ˌrʌn'waɪld/

verb - (usually about children) to do what you want and act like you want because nobody is watching or controlling you

 
claimant - stěžovatel, žalobce, navrhovatel
BrE
/'kleɪmənt/
AmE
/'kleɪmənt/

noun - a person who believes he has a right to something and claims this right at a court of law etc.

varnish
varnish - lak
BrE
/'vɑ:nɪʃ/
AmE
/'vɑ:rnɪʃ/

noun - a transparent substance that is put on a surface to protect it and make it look shiny (when it dries)