scanner
scanner - snímač, snímací zařízení, scanner
BrE
/'skænə/
AmE
/'skænər/

noun - a device that transfers texts and graphics from a sheet of paper etc. to electronic form for a computer

poplar
poplar - topol
BrE
/'pɒplə/
AmE
/'pɑ:plər/

noun - a tall fast-growing tree, it is often grown in windbreaks (rows of trees providing shelter from the wind)

goalie
goalie - brankář
BrE
/'gəʊli/
AmE
/'goʊli/

noun, informal - a player whose job it is to protect the goal of his team and stop the opponent from scoring

 
spray - vodní tříšť, jemné kapičky, mlhovina
BrE
/'spreɪ/
AmE
/'spreɪ/

noun - a mass of very small drops of liquid carried in the air, especially from the sea or a waterfall

 
pensioner - důchodce, penzista
BrE
/'penʃənə/
AmE
/'penʃənər/

noun - a person who has reached a certain age, does not work anymore and gets money regularly from the government

manure
manure - hnůj
BrE
/mə'njʊə/
AmE
/mə'nʊr/

noun - the solid waste material from the body of an animal, esp. when it is used as a fertilizer etc.

abnormal
abnormal - abnormální, nenormální, nezvyklý, výjimečný
BrE
/æb'nɔ:ml/
AmE
/æb'nɔ:rml/

adjective - deviating from what is normal or typical; unusual or exceptional, especially in a way that causes concern or is undesirable

sprout
sprout - výhonek, klíček, pupen
BrE
/'spraʊt/
AmE
/'spraʊt/

noun - a new shoot or growth on a plant that is just beginning to develop from a seed, stem, or root

 
mothball - naftalínová kulička, kulička proti molům
BrE
/'mɒθbɔ:l/
AmE
/'mɑ:θbɔ:l/

noun - a small ball of naphthalene or a similar chemical used to prevent moths from damaging clothes or fabrics when stored

 
low tide - odliv, vrchol odlivu, nejnižší hladina odlivu
BrE
/ˌləʊ'taɪd/
AmE
/ˌloʊ'taɪd/

noun - the time when the sea is at its lowest level and the water has moved far back from the shore

evasive
evasive - vyhýbavý, vyhýbající se, neurčitý
BrE
/ɪ'veɪsɪv/
AmE
/ɪ'veɪsɪv/

adjective - tending to avoid or escape from something, often by being deliberately vague or indirect; not giving clear answers to questions

drainage
drainage - odvodnění, drenáž, odtok, kanalizace
BrE
/'dreɪnɪdʒ/
AmE
/'dreɪnɪdʒ/

noun - the process or system by which water or other liquids are removed from an area, usually through pipes or channels

bank statement
bank statement - bankovní výpis, výpis z účtu
BrE
/'bæŋk ˌsteɪtmənt/
AmE
/'bæŋk ˌsteɪtmənt/

noun - a document from a bank showing the money paid into and taken out of an account during a particular period

black pudding
black pudding - jelito (masný výrobek, často podávaný pečený s britskou snídaní)
BrE
/ˌblæk 'pʊdɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌblæk 'pʊdɪŋ/

noun, British English - a traditional British sausage made from pig’s blood, fat, and a cereal, usually eaten as part of a cooked breakfast

Yorkshire pudding
Yorkshire pudding - yorkshirský pudink (“miska” z pečeného těsta)
BrE
/ˌjɔ:kʃə 'pʊdɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌjɔ:rkʃɪr 'pʊdɪŋ/

noun - a traditional British side dish made from a simple batter that is baked in the oven until it puffs up