noun
-
a wooden or metal or wire barrier that runs around a garden etc. to prevent people or animals from getting in or out
dust
- prach
BrE
/'dʌst/
AmE
/'dʌst/
noun
-
fine powder with small particles of dirt and sand etc. that usually covers things in your home if you don't clean very often
Snow White
- Sněhurka
BrE
/ˌsnəʊ'waɪt/
AmE
/ˌsnoʊ'waɪt/
noun
-
the main character from a famous fairytale about a beautiful girl who comes to live with seven little dwarfs in a little cottage
star
- hvězda, hvězdička
BrE
/'stɑ:/
AmE
/'stɑ:r/
noun
-
one of the many small lights that we can see in the sky at night, which are actually large balls of burning gas
space probe
- vesmírná sonda
BrE
/'speɪsˌprəʊb/
AmE
/'speɪsˌproʊb/
noun
-
a kind of spacecraft with no people in it that is sent through space to gather information and send it back to earth
costs
- soudní výlohy
BrE
/'kɒsts/
AmE
/'kɑ:sts/
noun
-
the money that the losing party has to pay to the winning party in a court of law (for the expenses of litigation)
x-rays
- rentgen
BrE
/'eksreɪz/
AmE
/'eksreɪz/
noun
-
beams of invisible light that can go through solid things, it is used e.g. in medicine to take pictures of broken bones etc.
orienteering
- orientační běh
BrE
/ˌɔ:riən'tɪərɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌɔ:riən'tɪrɪŋ/
noun
-
a kind of sport in which you have to find a certain place as quickly as possible using a map and a compass
crossbow
- kuš, kuše
BrE
/'krɒsbəʊ/
AmE
/'krɑ:sboʊ/
noun
-
a weapon used in the past to shoot short arrows, it consists of a small bow fixed to a longer piece of wood
intern
- stážista
BrE
/'ɪntɜ:n/
AmE
/'ɪntɜ:rn/
noun, American English
-
a person who works temporarily in a job, often to gain work experience or fulfil educational requirements, usually with limited pay or responsibilities
crouch
- přikrčení
BrE
/'kraʊtʃ/
AmE
/'kraʊtʃ/
noun
-
the position of the body in which the knees and the body is slightly bent so that you are closer to the ground
infirmary
- ošetřovna
BrE
/ɪn'fɜ:məri/
AmE
/ɪn'fɜ:rməri/
noun, American English
-
a place in an institution (such a school, prison etc.) where a sick person can be treated by a nurse or a doctor
iodine
- jod
BrE
/'aɪədi:n/
AmE
/'aɪədi:n/
noun
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 53) a halogen that is often used in medicine (usually as a disinfectant), it forms black crystals
chromium
- chrom
BrE
/'krəʊmiəm/
AmE
/'kroʊmiəm/
noun
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 24) a blue-white metal resistant to corrosion, it is used in stainless steel and other alloys
neon
- neon
BrE
/'ni:ɒn/
AmE
/'ni:ɑ:n/
noun
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 10) a colorless gas that gives a red glow when used in discharge tubes and advertising signs