dead-end - neperspektivní (práce apod.)
BrE
/ˌded'end/
AmE
/ˌded'end/

adjective - having no prospects of progress or advancement

hallmark
hallmark - punc, puncovní značka, cejch
BrE
/'hɔ:lmɑ:k/
AmE
/'hɔ:lmɑ:rk/

noun - an official mark stamped on precious metal objects to show their purity and origin

 
hallmark - znak, punc, typický rys, charakteristický znak
BrE
/'hɔ:lmɑ:k/
AmE
/'hɔ:lmɑ:rk/

noun - a distinctive feature or characteristic that clearly shows the quality or identity of something

understandably
understandably - pochopitelně, logicky, přirozeně, srozumitelně
BrE
/ˌʌndə'stændəbli/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'stændəbli/

adverb - in a way that is easy to understand or that is reasonable given the situation

pedicure
pedicure - pedikúra
BrE
/'pedɪkjʊə/
AmE
/'pedɪkjʊər/

noun - a cosmetic treatment of the feet and toenails, including cleaning, trimming, and sometimes painting the nails

artichoke
artichoke - artyčok
BrE
/'ɑ:tɪtʃəʊk/
AmE
/'ɑ:rtɪtʃoʊk/

noun - a vegetable with a large flower bud, eaten cooked, especially the fleshy leaves and heart

 
incarnation - ztělesnění, zosobnění, inkarnace
BrE
/ˌɪnkɑ:'neɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌɪnkɑ:r'neɪʃn/

noun - a person or thing that represents or embodies a quality, idea, or concept in a clear or extreme form

uncompromising
uncompromising - nekompromisní, zásadový, neústupný, neoblomný
BrE
/ʌn'kɒmprəmaɪzɪŋ/
AmE
/ʌn'kɑ:mprəmaɪzɪŋ/

adjective - not willing to change opinions, standards, or behaviour, even to reach an agreement

Speedos
Speedos - plavky, pánské plavky (vykrojené, slipové)
BrE
/'spi:dəʊz/
AmE
/'spi:doʊz/

noun - (trademark) men’s tight-fitting swim briefs

ChapStick
ChapStick - balzám na rty, jelení lůj
BrE
/'tʃæpstɪk/
AmE
/'tʃæpstɪk/

noun - (trademark) a lip balm applied to prevent or treat dry or chapped lips

wardrobe
wardrobe - kostýmy (divadelní apod.)
BrE
/'wɔ:drəʊb/
AmE
/'wɔ:droʊb/

noun - the department or collection of costumes used by performers in a theatre, film, or television production

armoire
armoire - šatní skříň, skříň, almara
BrE
/ɑ:m'wɑ:/
AmE
/ɑ:rm'wɑ:r/

noun, American English - a tall, freestanding cupboard or wardrobe, often decorative, used for storing clothes or household items

sewing kit
sewing kit - sada na šití, šitíčko, šicí potřeby
BrE
/'səʊɪŋ ˌkɪt/
AmE
/'soʊɪŋ ˌkɪt/

noun - a small set of needles, threads, and other tools used for sewing and mending clothes

 
secession - odtržení, oddělení, odloučení, vystoupení
BrE
/sɪ'seʃn/
AmE
/sɪ'seʃn/

noun - the action of withdrawing formally from membership in a union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization

art nouveau
art nouveau - secese (umělecký styl)
BrE
/ˌɑ:t nu:'vəʊ/
AmE
/ˌɑ:rt nu:'voʊ/

noun - an artistic style of the late 19th and early 20th centuries characterized by decorative, flowing lines and natural forms