peanut butter
peanut butter - arašídové máslo
BrE
/'pi:nʌtˌbʌtə/
AmE
/'pi:nʌtˌbʌt̬ər/

noun - finely chopped or ground peanuts that can be spread on a toast etc.

 
e-book - elektronická kniha
BrE
/'i:bʊk/
AmE
/'i:bʊk/

noun - a book that is not printed on paper but is supposed to be read on a computer, tablet, Kindle etc.

 
fixture - držák, úchyt, háček (na zdi, stropu)
BrE
/'fɪkstʃə/
AmE
/'fɪkstʃər/

noun - a hook or a similar object on the wall or ceiling that can be used to hang or attach something

 
lingua franca - lingua franca (dorozumívací jazyk)
BrE
/ˌlɪŋgwə'fræŋkə/
AmE
/ˌlɪŋgwə'fræŋkə/

noun - a language used for communication between people who do not share the same native language

 
ethnic - etnický, národnostní
BrE
/'eθnɪk/
AmE
/'eθnɪk/

adjective - relating to a group of people who have the same cultural, racial, or national background

DSLR camera
DSLR camera - digitální jednooká zrcadlovka, digitální zrcadlovka
BrE
/ˌdi:eselˌɑ:'kæmrə/
AmE
/ˌdi:eselˌɑ:r'kæmrə/

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

DSLR
DSLR - digitální jednooká zrcadlovka, digitální zrcadlovka
BrE
/ˌdi:esel'ɑ:/
AmE
/ˌdi:esel'ɑ:r/

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

 
typecast - typově zařadit (herce)
BrE
/'taɪpkɑ:st/
AmE
/'taɪpkæst/

verb - to always give an actor or an actress the same kind of character to play

double standard
double standard - dvojí metr, nestejný přístup
BrE
/ˌdʌbl 'stændəd/
AmE
/ˌdʌbl 'stændərd/

noun - treating a person or a group of people differently than another in the same situation

 
survey - dělat anketu, veřejný průzkum
BrE
/sə'veɪ/
AmE
/sər'veɪ/

verb - to make an observation by asking a lot of people the same question or questions

 
feminism - feminismus
BrE
/'femɪnɪzəm/
AmE
/'femɪnɪzəm/

noun - a movement that believes that women should have the same rights and opportunities as men

 
civil - občanský (např. válka)
BrE
/'sɪvl/
AmE
/'sɪvl/

adjective - happening within one country or between citizens of the same country (e.g. a war etc.)

lag behind
lag behind - zaostávat, zaostávat za někým, loudat se, pozdit se
BrE
/ˌlæg bɪ'haɪnd/
AmE
/ˌlæg bɪ'haɪnd/

verb - to be slower than is expected, to be slower than the rest

west
west - západ (světová strana)
BrE
/'west/
AmE
/'west/

noun - the direction on the compass where the sun sets

lips
lips - rty
BrE
/'lɪps/
AmE
/'lɪps/

noun - the soft parts on the outside of the mouth