offshoot - dceřinná společnost
BrE
/'ɒfʃu:t/
AmE
/'ɑ:fʃu:t/

noun - a smaller business or company that develops from a larger one

 
emancipation - zrovnoprávnění, osvobození (z pod nadvlády), emancipace
BrE
/ɪˌmænsɪ'peɪʃn/
AmE
/ɪˌmænsɪ'peɪʃn/

noun - the act of freeing someone from someone else's control or power

 
hashish - hašiš
BrE
/ˌhæ'ʃi:ʃ/
AmE
/ˌhæ'ʃi:ʃ/

noun - a halucinogenic drug made from the resin of the hemp plant

 
hash - hašiš
BrE
/'hæʃ/
AmE
/'hæʃ/

noun, informal - a halucinogenic drug made from the resin of the hemp plant

 
transition - přechod (na co), proměna (přechod na)
BrE
/træn'zɪʃn/
AmE
/træn'zɪʃn/

noun - the process or act of passing from one state to another

 
minus - mínus
BrE
/'maɪnəs/
AmE
/'maɪnəs/

preposition - the preposition used in mathematics when subtracting one number from another

 
buckskin - jelenice, semiš
BrE
/'bʌkskɪn/
AmE
/'bʌkskɪn/

noun - fine yellow leather (made from the skin of deer or sheep)

 
sales - tržba, tržby, obrat
BrE
/'seɪlz/
AmE
/'seɪlz/

noun, technical - the money a company receives from selling its products or services

decant
decant - dekantovat, přelít (např. víno)
BrE
/dɪ'kænt/
AmE
/dɪ'kænt/

verb - to pour a liquid, especially wine or another beverage, from one container into another, typically to separate it from sediment or to allow it to breathe

carrier
carrier - vojenská letadlová loď, vojenský transportér
BrE
/'kærɪə/
AmE
/'kærɪər/

noun - a military vehicle that takes equipment or soldiers from one place to another ; a large military ship that aircraft can land on and take off from

white wine
white wine - bílé víno
BrE
/ˌwaɪt 'waɪn/
AmE
/ˌwaɪt 'waɪn/

noun - a type of wine made from white or light-coloured grape varieties

 
communicable - nakažlivý, přenosný, infekční
BrE
/kə'mju:nɪkəbl/
AmE
/kə'mju:nɪkəbl/

adjective, formal - (of an illness etc.) spreading quickly and easily from person to person

hail
hail - padat kroupy
BrE
/'heɪl/
AmE
/'heɪl/

verb, dated - to fall from the sky in the form of small ice balls

 
cushion - zmírňující opatření, ochrana (hlavně finanční)
BrE
/'kʊʃn/
AmE
/'kʊʃn/

noun - something that protects someone from being affected by something bad or unpleasant

macaw
macaw - papoušek, ara
BrE
/mə'kɔ:/
AmE
/mə'kɑ:/

noun - a type of a parrot, especially one from Central or South America