glassy - skelný, sklovitý, hladký, jako sklo
BrE
/'glɑ:si/
AmE
/'glæsi/

adjective - shiny and smooth, like glass

 
bachelor's degree - bakalářský titul, titul bakaláře, bakalářské studium, bakalář
BrE
/'bætʃələz dɪˌgri:/
AmE
/'bætʃələrz dɪˌgri:/

noun - a university degree that you get after studying for three or four years

 
master's degree - magisterský titul, magisterské vzdělání, titul magistra
BrE
/'mɑ:stəz dɪˌgri:/
AmE
/'mæstərz dɪˌgri:/

noun - a high-level university degree that you get after you finish your first degree (bachelor's)

 
master's - magistr, magisterské studium, magisterský titul, magisterský diplom
BrE
/'mɑ:stəz/
AmE
/'mæstərz/

noun, informal - a short way to say "master's degree" or the study program at a university

orientate
orientate - zorientovat, seznámit, uvést do problematiky, nasměrovat
BrE
/'ɔ:riənteɪt/
AmE
/'ɔ:riənteɪt/

verb - to make someone familiar with a new place, situation, or system, or to find your position or direction in relation to your surroundings

orientation
orientation - orientace, zaškolení, zorientování se, úvodní seznámení, nasměrování
BrE
/ˌɔ:riən'teɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌɔ:riən'teɪʃn/

noun, formal - the process of familiarizing someone with a new place, situation, or system, or the ability to understand your position or direction

clanger
clanger - bota, přešlap, trapas, faux pas
BrE
/'klæŋə/
AmE
/'klæŋər/

noun, British English, informal - an embarrassing mistake, especially one made in public

vole
vole - hraboš, hryzec
BrE
/'vəʊl/
AmE
/'voʊl/

noun - a small mouse-like rodent with a rounded body, short tail, and short legs that lives mainly in fields or woodland

 
fend - ubránit se, vypořádat se, bránit se, ubránit se, čelit, postarat se (o sebe)
BrE
/'fend/
AmE
/'fend/

verb - to protect yourself or deal with a problem, attack, or unwanted situation successfully

terrarium
terrarium - terárium
BrE
/tə'reəiəm/
AmE
/tə'reriəm/

noun - a glass container in which plants or small animals are kept and grown in controlled conditions

 
clamp - sevřít, upnout, přiskřípnout, upevnit svorkou, stáhnout, pevně držet
BrE
/'klæmp/
AmE
/'klæmp/

verb - to fasten, hold, or press something tightly in place, often using force or a device

 
behemoth - kolos, obr, gigant, moloch, monstrum
BrE
/bə'hi:mɒθ/
AmE
/bə'hi:mɑ:θ/

noun, formal - something extremely large, powerful, or overwhelming, especially an organization or machine

 
bland - nudný, fádní, mdlý, nezajímavý, nevýrazný, neslaný nemastný
BrE
/'blænd/
AmE
/'blænd/

adjective - lacking interest, excitement, or distinctive qualities

nondrinker
nondrinker - abstinent, člověk který nepije alkohol, nepiják
BrE
/ˌnɒn'drɪŋkə/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:n'drɪŋkər/

noun - a person who does not drink alcohol

brine
brine - slaný nálev, lák, solný roztok
BrE
/'braɪn/
AmE
/'braɪn/

noun - water strongly mixed with salt, used especially for preserving or flavouring food