severance - ukončení, odtržení, rozkol, přerušení styků
BrE
/'sevrəns/
AmE
/'sevrəns/

noun, formal - the act of ending a relationship or connection with another person, organization, country etc.

 
flashers - výstražná světla
BrE
/'flæʃəz/
AmE
/'flæʃərz/

noun, American English - a feature in vehicles that make all of the turn signal lights flash simultaneously

 
hazards - výstražná světla
BrE
/'hæzədz/
AmE
/'hæzərdz/

noun, British English - a feature in vehicles that make all of the turn signal lights flash simultaneously

hazard lights
hazard lights - výstražná světla
BrE
/'hæzədˌlaɪts/
AmE
/'hæzərdˌlaɪts/

noun - a feature in vehicles that make all of the turn signal lights flash simultaneously

mileometer
mileometer - počítač ujetých kilometrů, kilometrovník, počítadlo ujetých kilometrů
BrE
/maɪ'lɒmɪtə/
AmE
/maɪ'lɑ:mət̬ər/

noun, British English - a device in a vehicle used to measure the distance traveled (esp. in miles)

biplane
biplane - dvojplošník
BrE
/'baɪpleɪn/
AmE
/'baɪpleɪn/

noun - an obsolete type of airplane with two pairs of wings, one above the other

 
pooper-scooper - lopatka na psí extrementy
BrE
/'pu:pə ˌsku:pə/
AmE
/'pu:pər ˌsku:pər/

noun, informal - a tool used to remove dogs' solid waste from the streets by their owners

 
pome - malvice (plod s jadřincem)
BrE
/'pəʊm/
AmE
/'poʊm/

noun - a type of fruit with many small seeds in the middle (e.g. apples, pears)

 
homesickness - stesk po domově
BrE
/'həʊmsɪknəs/
AmE
/'həʊmsɪknəs/

noun - the feeling of sadness because you are far from your home and your family

chamois
chamois - kamzík
BrE
/'ʃæmwɑ:/
AmE
/'ʃæmi/

noun - a wild animal that looks like a small goat and lives in the mountains

 
cartilage - chrupavka
BrE
/'kɑ:tɪlɪdʒ/
AmE
/'kɑ:rtɪlɪdʒ/

noun - a white substance in joints that prevents the bones from rubbing against each other

eyeball
eyeball - odhadnout (míru pohledem), odhadnout od oka
BrE
/'aɪˌbɔ:l/
AmE
/'aɪˌbɔ:l/

verb - to estimate the size, amount or measurements of something by only looking at it

 
adoption - adopce, osvojení
BrE
/ə'dɒpʃn/
AmE
/ə'dɑ:pʃn/

noun - the act of taking a child to take care of them as your own

checkmate
checkmate - dát mat
BrE
/'tʃekˌmeɪt/
AmE
/'tʃekˌmeɪt/

verb - to put the opponent's king in a position from which there is no escape

hold-up
hold-up - zdržení
BrE
/'həʊldˌʌp/
AmE
/'hoʊldˌʌp/

noun - a delay, the state of being prevented from happening (esp. for a short time)