retrospective - zpětný, retrospektivní
BrE
/ˌretrə'spektɪv/
AmE
/ˌretrə'spektɪv/

adjective - relating to or connected with something that happened in the past

 
salivate - slintat, slinit (i přeneseně)
BrE
/'sælɪveɪt/
AmE
/'sælɪveɪt/

verb - to produce more saliva in the mouth than usual (also figuratively)

 
provocation - provokace, provokování
BrE
/ˌprɒvə'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌprɑ:və'keɪʃn/

noun - the act that is intended to make someone angry or upset

 
elusiveness - prchavost, nezachytitelnost
BrE
/ɪ'lu:sɪvnəs/
AmE
/ɪ'lu:sɪvnəs/

noun - the fact of being almost impossible to find, achieve, remember, etc.

bullying
bullying - šikana, šikanování, zastrašování
BrE
/'bʊliɪŋ/
AmE
/'bʊliɪŋ/

noun - the use of power to hurt or frighten someone less powerful

 
magnification - zvětšení
BrE
/ˌmægnɪfɪ'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌmægnɪfɪ'keɪʃn/

noun - the degree to which a device can make something look larger

 
incomparable - jedinečný, bezkonkurenční
BrE
/ɪn'kɒmpərəbl/
AmE
/ɪn'kɑ:mpərəbl/

adjective - the best of all, far better than anything or anyone else

 
paper towel - papírová utěrka (kuchyňská)
BrE
/ˌpeɪpə 'taʊəl/
AmE
/ˌpeɪpər 'taʊəl/

noun - an absorbent sheet of paper that is used in the kitchen

 
audiophilia - audiofilie, láska ke kvalitnímu zvuku
BrE
/ɔ:dɪəʊ'fɪliə/
AmE
/ɔ:dɪəʊ'fɪliə/

noun - a strong interest in the high-fidelity reproduction of recorded sound

 
rest - opěra, podpěra
BrE
/'rest/
AmE
/'rest/

noun - an object that is used to support the weight of something

 
colour-blind - barvoslepý
BrE
/'kʌlə blaɪnd/
AmE
/'kʌlər blaɪnd/

adjective, British English - not able to see colours or the difference between some colours

 
eruption - erupce, výbuch (např. o sopce)
BrE
/ɪ'rʌpʃn/
AmE
/ɪ'rʌpʃn/

noun - (of a volcano) an explosion that sends rocks into the air

 
valuer - odhadce
BrE
/'vælju:ə/
AmE
/'vælju:ər/

noun, British English - a person whose job is to estimate the value of something

 
overuse - nadměrné používání
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'ju:s/
AmE
/ˌəʊvər'ju:s/

noun - the fact that something is used too much or too often

shave
shave - oholení
BrE
/'ʃeɪv/
AmE
/'ʃeɪv/

noun - the act of cutting your beard etc. completely with a razor