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
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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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