pentagon - pětiúhelník
BrE
/'pentəgən/
AmE
/'pentəgɑ:n/

noun - a flat shape with five sides

 
Plexiglas - plexisklo
BrE
/'plexɪˌglɑ:s/
AmE
/'plexɪˌglæs/

noun, American English - (trademark) a transparent material that can be used instead of glass

 
calling - povolání, poslání
BrE
/'kɔ:lɪŋ/
AmE
/'kɔ:lɪŋ/

noun - a particular job that you feel you have to do

 
footbridge - lávka, můstek (pro pěší)
BrE
/'fʊtˌbrɪdʒ/
AmE
/'fʊtˌbrɪdʒ/

noun - a narrow bridge for people to walk across

 
Perspex - plexisklo
BrE
/'pɜ:speks/
AmE
/'pɜ:rspeks/

noun - (trademark) a transparent material that can be used instead of glass

 
cylinder - válec
BrE
/'sɪlɪndə/
AmE
/'sɪlɪndər/

noun - an object that looks like a tube

 
octagon - osmiúhelník
BrE
/'ɒktəgən/
AmE
/'ɑ:ktəgɑ:n/

noun - a flat shape with eight sides

 
hexagon - šestiúhelník
BrE
/'heksəgən/
AmE
/'heksəgɑ:n/

noun - a flat shape with six sides

 
semicircle - půlkruh
BrE
/'semɪsɜ:kl/
AmE
/'semɪsɜ:rkl/

noun - a half of a circle

encore
encore - přídavek (na koncertě)
BrE
/ɑn'kɔ:/
AmE
/'ɑ:ŋkɔ:r/

noun - an extra part of a performance (e.g. a few extra songs at the end of a concert) requested by the audience

 
recital - koncert, sólový koncert, sólové představení
BrE
/rɪ'saɪtl/
AmE
/rɪ'saɪt̬l/

noun - a performance (music, dancing, poetry) of usually just one person

piste
piste - sjezdovka
BrE
/'pi:st/
AmE
/'pi:st/

noun - a surface for downhill skiing

 
dismissal - propuštění (např. z práce)
BrE
/dɪs'mɪsl/
AmE
/dɪs'mɪsl/

noun, formal - the act of ending somebody's employment (letting them go)

 
deserted - pustý, opuštěný
BrE
/dɪ'zɜ:tɪd/
AmE
/dɪ'zɜ:rt̬ɪd/

adjective - abandoned, not occupied anymore

shopping centre
shopping centre - nákupní centrum, nákupní středisko
BrE
/'ʃɒpɪŋˌsentə/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:pɪŋˌsent̬ər/

noun - a place where there are many shops (either in one building or outside)