cork
cork - korek, špunt (korkový)
BrE
/'kɔ:k/
AmE
/'kɔ:rk/

noun - a thing used to seal bottles of wine made of a light material made from tree bark

maternity leave
maternity leave - mateřská (dovolená)
BrE
/mə'tɜ:nəti ˌli:v/
AmE
/mə'tɜ:rnɪt̬i ˌli:v/

noun - a period of paid absence from work in the weeks before and after a woman gives birth

 
backwards compatibility - zpětná kompatibilita (např. u počítače)
BrE
/'bækwədz kəmˌpætə'bɪlɪti/
AmE
/'bækwərdz kəmˌpæt̬ə'bɪlət̬i/

noun - a property of a product that allows it to use data from earlier versions of the system

 
deal-breaker - přes co nejede vlak, co nelze přehlédnout
BrE
/'di:lˌbreɪkə/
AmE
/'di:lˌbreɪkər/

noun - something that makes you reject something or someone, something that prevents you from going ahead with something

sand down
sand down - obrousit, osmirkovat
BrE
/ˌsænd'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌsænd'daʊn/

verb - to smooth, polish, or remove imperfections from a surface by rubbing it with sandpaper or an abrasive material

 
relish - pikantní omáčka (z ovoce či zeleniny), omáčka (pikantní)
BrE
/'relɪʃ/
AmE
/'relɪʃ/

noun, formal - a condiment or sauce made from chopped fruits or vegetables, typically seasoned with spices, vinegar, or other flavorings

 
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

 
impeachment - ústavní žaloba, obvinění veřejného činitele, řízení o odvolání z funkce, sesazení z funkce
BrE
/ɪm'pi:tʃmənt/
AmE
/ɪm'pi:tʃmənt/

noun, technical - the formal process of charging a public official with serious misconduct, potentially leading to their removal from office

 
rube - balík, vesničan, buran, prosťáček, venkovan
BrE
/'ru:b/
AmE
/'ru:b/

noun, informal - a person who is inexperienced, unsophisticated, or from the countryside, often seen as naive or lacking social polish

 
physical therapist - fyzioterapeut, fyzioterapeutka
BrE
/ˌfɪzɪkl'θerəpɪst/
AmE
/ˌfɪzɪkl'θerəpɪst/

noun, American English - a healthcare expert who helps people recover from physical injuries and improve their movement and function using exercises

physiotherapist
physiotherapist - fyzioterapeut, fyzioterapeutka
BrE
/ˌfɪziəʊ'θerəpɪst/
AmE
/ˌfɪzioʊ'θerəpɪst/

noun, British English - a healthcare expert who helps people recover from physical injuries and improve their movement and function using exercises

 
Narcissus - Narkissos, Narcis (z řecké mytologie)
BrE
/nɑ:'sɪsəs/
AmE
/nɑ:r'sɪsəs/

noun - a very handsome young man from Greek mythology who fell in love with his own reflection in water

 
connecting flight - navazující let
BrE
/kə'nektɪŋ flaɪt/
AmE
/kə'nektɪŋ flaɪt/

noun - a flight that leaves from the next airport at a suitable time for you to continue your journey

stock cube
stock cube - kostka bujónu, kostkový bujón
BrE
/'stɒk kju:b/
AmE
/'stɑ:k kju:b/

noun, British English - a small cube made from the dried juices of meat or vegetables, used for making soups or sauces

bouillon cube
bouillon cube - kostka bujónu, kostkový bujón
BrE
/'bu:jɒn kju:b/
AmE
/'bu:jɑ:n kju:b/

noun, American English - a small cube made from the dried juices of meat or vegetables, used for making soups or sauces