check-in desk - odbavovací přepážka (na letišti)
BrE
/'tʃekɪn ˌdesk/
AmE
/'tʃekɪn ˌdesk/

noun - a place at the airport where you show your ticket and get other instructions

wonder
wonder - divit se
BrE
/'wʌndə/
AmE
/'wʌndər/

verb - to be surprised by something or think about something in a surprised way

 
extract - úryvek, výňatek
BrE
/'ekstrækt/
AmE
/'ekstrækt/

noun - a particular piece of a book, a poem, etc. that gives you an idea of what the whole thing is like, it is usually printed or published separately

 
extract - extrakt, výtažek
BrE
/'ekstrækt/
AmE
/'ekstrækt/

noun - a substance taken from a flower, plant, etc. by using a particular process

 
notify - informovat, oznámit
BrE
/'nəʊtɪfaɪ/
AmE
/'nəʊtɪfaɪ/

verb, formal - to officially inform someone about something

 
unfurnished - nezařízený, nevybavený (nábytkem apod.)
BrE
/ʌn'fɜ:nɪʃt/
AmE
/ʌn'fɜ:rnɪʃt/

adjective - not equipped with furniture

 
steadiness - stabilita, rovnoměrnost, pravidelnost
BrE
/'stedinəs/
AmE
/'stedinəs/

noun - the state of being stable or unchanging

 
curiosity - kuriozita, zajímavost
BrE
/kjʊəri'ɒsəti/
AmE
/kjʊri'ɑ:sət̬i/

noun - something that is interesting and unusual

sherry
sherry - sherry, šery (alkoholický nápoj)
BrE
/'ʃeri/
AmE
/'ʃeri/

noun - strong wine that is pale or dark brown and come from Spain

dehydrator
dehydrator - sušička potravin
BrE
/ˌdi:haɪ'dreɪtə/
AmE
/ˌdi:'haɪdreɪt̬r/

noun - a device that removes moisture from food (usually fruit) so it can be stored longer or preserved

 
pleat - záhyb, sámek
BrE
/'pli:t/
AmE
/'pli:t/

noun - a permanent narrow fold, usually in a skirt or dress

give the sack
give the sack - dát padáka, vyhodit z práce
BrE
/ˌgɪv ðə'sæk/
AmE
/ˌgɪv ðə'sæk/

verb, informal - fire someone from their job

 
voicebox - hrtan
BrE
/'vɔɪsbɒks/
AmE
/'vɔɪsbɑ:ks/

noun - the organ in your throat that contains the vocal cords

 
larynx - hrtan
BrE
/'lærɪnks/
AmE
/'lærɪnks/

noun - the organ in your throat that contains the vocal cords

 
vocal folds - hlasivky
BrE
/'vəʊklˌfəʊldz/
AmE
/'voʊklˌfoʊldz/

noun, technical - membranes in the larynx that humans use to produce sounds (speak etc.)