alien
alien - cizí, neznámý
BrE
/'eɪliən/
AmE
/'eɪliən/

adjective - strange, not familiar, often threatening

 
alienate - odcizit se, znepřátelit si někoho
BrE
/'eɪliəneɪt/
AmE
/'eɪliəneɪt/

verb - to become unfriendly, to stop being friends

SLR
SLR - jednooká zrcadlovka, zrcadlovka
BrE
/ˌesel'ɑ:/
AmE
/ˌesel'ɑ:r/

noun - a camera which uses the same lens to look at objects and record them

SLR camera
SLR camera - jednooká zrcadlovka, zrcadlovka
BrE
/ˌeselˌɑ:'kæmrə/
AmE
/ˌeselˌɑ:r'kæmrə/

noun - a camera which uses the same lens to look at objects and record them

 
mortgagor - hypoteční dlůžník
BrE
/'mɔ:gɪdʒə/
AmE
/'mɔ:gɪdʒər/

noun - a person who borrows money from an organization, usually a bank, in order to buy their own property

 
mortgagee - hypoteční věřitel
BrE
/ˌmɔ:gə'dʒi:/
AmE
/ˌmɔ:rgə'dʒi:/

noun - an organization, usually a bank, that lends money to people so they can buy their own property

haystack
haystack - kupka sena, kupa sena
BrE
/'heɪstæk/
AmE
/'heɪstæk/

noun - a pile of hay

 
roll in the hay - pohlavní styk (humorně)
BrE
/ˌrəʊl ɪnðə'heɪ/
AmE
/ˌrəʊl ɪnðə'heɪ/

noun, informal - (humorous) a sexual intercourse

 
hit the hay - jít na kutě, jít spát, jít do hajan
BrE
/ˌhɪðə'heɪ/
AmE
/ˌhɪðə'heɪ/

verb, informal - to go to bed

stretcher
stretcher - odnést na nosítkách
BrE
/'stretʃə/
AmE
/'stretʃər/

verb - to carry someone on a stretcher

 
realm - oblast, doména
BrE
/'relm/
AmE
/'relm/

noun - an area of interest, an area of knowledge

 
airfield - letiště
BrE
/'eəfild/
AmE
/'erfi:ld/

noun - an open space for planes to take off and land, usually smaller than an airport, without terminals

 
vestibule - vestibul, předsálí, vstupní hala
BrE
/'vestɪbju:l/
AmE
/'vestəbju:l/

noun - an entrance hall of a building

 
selflessly - nesobecky, nezištně
BrE
/'selfləsli/
AmE
/'selfləsli/

adverb - in a way that shows that you care about other people more than about yourself

 
unselfishly - nesobecky
BrE
/ʌn'selfɪʃli/
AmE
/ʌn'selfɪʃli/

adverb - in a way that shows that you think and care about others more than about yourself