Cornish - kornština
BrE
/'kɔ:nɪʃ/
AmE
/'kɔ:nɪʃ/

noun - a Celtic language that almost disappeared, now spoken by some people especially in Cornwall, UK

 
wrinkle - zmačkání, záhyb, přehyb (na látce, papíru)
BrE
/'rɪŋkl/
AmE
/'rɪŋkl/

noun - a small fold or a line, usually unwanted, in a piece of clothing or paper

air conditioner
air conditioner - klimatizace (přístroj), klimatizační jednotka
BrE
/'eə kənˌdɪʃənə/
AmE
/'er kənˌdɪʃənər/

noun - a machine that keeps the air in a building, train, plane etc. clean and cool

 
vaguely - nepřítomně; duchem mimo
BrE
/'veɪgli/
AmE
/'veɪgli/

adverb - in an absent-minded way, not paying attention or thinking about what you are doing

 
poach - přetáhnout, přebrat (nečestně), ukrást
BrE
/'pəʊtʃ/
AmE
/'poʊtʃ/

verb - to take someone or something from another person, especially in a dishonest or unfair way

goalpost
goalpost - branková tyč (ve sportu)
BrE
/'gəʊlpəʊst/
AmE
/'goʊlpoʊst/

noun - one of the two posts that form the goal in sports like football or hockey

wholesale
wholesale - velkoobchodní
BrE
/'həʊlseɪl/
AmE
/'hoʊlseɪl/

adjective - relating to the business of selling goods in large quantities, usually not to end users

golf club
golf club - golfová hůl
BrE
/'gɒlf klʌb/
AmE
/'gɑ:lf klʌb/

noun - a long stick that you use to hit the ball in the game of golf

 
travel request form - cestovní příkaz, žádost o schválení pracovní cesty
BrE
/ˌtrævl rɪ'kwestˌfɔ:m/
AmE
/ˌtrævl rɪ'kwestˌfɔ:rm/

noun - a form an employee must fill in before they are allowed to travel on business

 
quandary - dilema, nesnáz, těžká situace, bezradnost, nejistota
BrE
/'kwɒndəri/
AmE
/'kwɑ:ndəri/

noun - a state of uncertainty or confusion, especially about what to do in a difficult situation

vintage
vintage - archivní, ročníkový (víno)
BrE
/'vɪntɪdʒ/
AmE
/'vɪntɪdʒ/

adjective - (of wine) of very good quality, usually made in a particular year several years back

 
warped - zvrácený, pokřivený, zdeformovaný (charakter, myšlenka apod.)
BrE
/'wɔ:pt/
AmE
/'wɔ:rpt/

adjective - distorted in a way that is abnormal or unnatural, often referring to thoughts or perceptions

intensive care unit
intensive care unit - jednotka intenzivní péče
BrE
/ɪnˌtensɪv 'keə jʊ:nɪt/
AmE
/ɪnˌtensɪv 'ker jʊ:nɪt/

noun - the department in a hospital that provides intensive care to people who are seriously ill

 
twine - obtočit, obtočit se, omotat, omotat se, ovinout
BrE
/'twaɪn/
AmE
/'twaɪn/

verb - to twist or weave together two or more strands or threads in a spiral manner

 
maintenance - udržení, zachování
BrE
/'meɪntənəns/
AmE
/'meɪnt̬ənəns/

noun - the act of making something continue in the same way or at the same standard