fruitfulness - plodnost, úrodnost
BrE
/'fru:tflnəs/
AmE
/'fru:tflnəs/

noun - the fact that a plant or a land produces a lot of crops

 
effectively - v podstatě, prakticky
BrE
/ɪ'fektɪvli/
AmE
/ɪ'fektɪvli/

adverb - used when you are saying what the real result of a situation is

 
activism - aktivismus
BrE
/'æktɪvɪzəm/
AmE
/'æktɪvɪzəm/

noun - the process of working for an organization to make political or social changes

 
prognosis - prognóza (lékařská)
BrE
/prɒg'nəʊsɪs/
AmE
/prɑ:g'nəʊsɪs/

noun, formal - a doctor's judgment of the likely development of a disease or an illness

 
pile - honosný dům, palác
BrE
/'paɪl/
AmE
/'paɪl/

noun, formal - a large impressive building, especially when it is the home of rich people

 
highlight - melírovat (vlasy)
BrE
/'haɪlaɪt/
AmE
/'haɪlaɪt/

verb - to make some parts of your hair a different color than the rest

 
Breathalyzer - alkohol tester
BrE
/'breθəlaɪzə/
AmE
/'breθəlaɪzər/

noun - (trademark) a device used to measure the amount of alcohol someone has drunk

 
Vaseline - vazelína
BrE
/'væsəli:n/
AmE
/'væsəli:n/

noun - (trademark) a soft yellow substance made from oil, used to protect the skin

 
Drano - čistič odpadu
BrE
/'dreɪnəʊ/
AmE
/'dreɪnəʊ/

noun - (trademark) a chemical product used for clearing blocked pipes, especially in the bathroom

 
foie gras - výběrová paštika z husích jater
BrE
/ˌfwɑ: 'grɑ:/
AmE
/ˌfwɑ: 'grɑ:/

noun - an expensive kind of pâté made from the liver of a fattened goose

wholesale
wholesale - velkoobchod
BrE
/'həʊlseɪl/
AmE
/'hoʊlseɪl/

noun - the business of selling goods in large quantities, usually not to end users

 
mutate - mutovat (geneticky)
BrE
/mju:'teɪt/
AmE
/'mju:teɪt/

verb, technical - to develop a new form because of a permanent change in the genes

 
stairwell - schodiště
BrE
/'steəwel/
AmE
/'sterwel/

noun - the space in a building where there are stairs leading up and down

 
egotism - egoismus
BrE
/'i:gətɪzm/
AmE
/'i:gətɪzm/

noun - the belief that you are better, smarter, more important etc. than other people

 
egoism - egoismus
BrE
/'i:gəʊɪzm/
AmE
/'i:goʊɪzm/

noun - the belief that you are better, smarter, more important etc. than other people