grotesque - zrůda
BrE
/grəʊ'tesk/
AmE
/groʊ'tesk/

noun - a person who is ugly in an unusual or strange way, often as a sculpture or in a picture or a book

piercing
piercing - piercing
BrE
/'pɪəsɪŋ/
AmE
/'pɪrsɪŋ/

noun - a hole (or the process of making a hole) in surface of the body so that you can wear jewellery in it

lattice
lattice - mřížka, mřížování, mříž
BrE
/'lætɪs/
AmE
/'lætɪs/

noun - a structure of crossed strips of wood, metal, or other material, typically arranged in a diagonal pattern with open spaces in between

 
Adam's apple - ohryzek (anat.)
BrE
/ˌædəmz'æpl/
AmE
/ˌædəmz'æpl/

noun - a visible protrusion in the front of the neck, typically larger in males, formed by the thyroid cartilage surrounding the vocal cords

 
meatloaf - sekaná (upečené mleté maso)
BrE
/'mi:tləʊf/
AmE
/'mi:tloʊf/

noun - finely chopped meat that is mixed with herbs and other ingredients and cooked in an oven in the shape of a loaf

production line
production line - montážní linka, výrobní linka
BrE
/prə'dʌkʃənˌlaɪn/
AmE
/prə'dʌkʃənˌlaɪn/

noun - a system in a factory in which a products passes along a line of workers and machines until it is finally complete

assembly line
assembly line - montážní linka
BrE
/ə'sembliˌlaɪn/
AmE
/ə'sembliˌlaɪn/

noun - a system in a factory in which a products passes along a line of workers and machines until it is finally complete

mercury
mercury - rtuť
BrE
/'mɜ:kjəri/
AmE
/'mɜ:rkjəri/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 80) a silvery metal that is liquid in normal circumstances, it is sometimes used in thermometers

 
downtime - doba nečinnosti, odstávka, prostoj
BrE
/'daʊnˌtaɪm/
AmE
/'daʊnˌtaɪm/

noun - a period of time in which something (a machine) is inactive, a period of time in which a person is not working

 
chickpea - cizrna
BrE
/'tʃɪkˌpi:/
AmE
/'tʃɪkˌpi:/

noun, British English - a large white or green seed (like a pea or a bean) which is used in cooking and is high in protein

 
garbanzo bean - cizrna
BrE
/gɑ:'bɑ:nzəʊ ˌbi:n/
AmE
/gɑ:r'bænzoʊ ˌbi:n/

noun, American English - a large white or green seed (like a pea or a bean) which is used in cooking and is high in protein

 
garbanzo - cizrna
BrE
/gɑ:'bɑ:nzəʊ/
AmE
/gɑ:r'bænzoʊ/

noun, American English - a large white or green seed (like a pea or a bean) which is used in cooking and is high in protein

 
dementia - demence, slabomyslnost
BrE
/dɪ'menʃə/
AmE
/dɪ'menʃə/

noun, technical - a serious mental condition in which a person gradually loses the ability to think, remember, and behave normally, usually because of disease or old age

 
prenuptial agreement - předmanželská smlouva
BrE
/pri:ˌnʌpʃl ə'gri:mənt/
AmE
/pri:ˌnʌpʃl ə'gri:mənt/

noun - an official agreement made by a couple before they get married, in which they agree what will happen to their possessions if they get divorced

 
underemployment - nízká zaměstnanost, nevyužitost
BrE
/ˌʌndərɪm'plɔɪmənt/
AmE
/ˌʌndərɪm'plɔɪmənt/

noun - a situation in which someone does not have enough work to do or when someone has a job that does not use all their skills