garter
garter - podvazek
BrE
/'gɑ:tə/
AmE
/'gɑ:rtər/

noun - a band that may be worn on top of a stocking to keep it in place

infest
infest - zamořit, napadnout (škůdci apod.)
BrE
/ɪn'fest/
AmE
/ɪn'fest/

verb - (especially of insects or pests) to come to a place in large numbers, often causing damage

 
Northern Lights - severní polární záře
BrE
/ˌnɔ:ðən'laɪts/
AmE
/ˌnɔ:rðərn'laɪts/

noun - bands of coloured light that can be seen in the night sky near the North Pole

 
blue ribbon - první cena, cena pro vítěze (často zdobena modrou stuhou)
BrE
/ˌblu: 'rɪbən/
AmE
/ˌblu: 'rɪbən/

noun - the first prize in a competition that is usually decorated with a piece of blue cloth

 
prosecution - soudní stíhání, trestní stíhání, trestní řízení
BrE
/ˌprɒsɪ'kju:ʃn/
AmE
/ˌprɑ:sɪ'kju:ʃn/

noun - the process of proving or trying to prove in court that somebody has committed a crime

 
prefabricated - prefabrikovaný
BrE
/'ˌpri:ˌfæbrɪkeɪtɪd/
AmE
/'ˌpri:ˌfæbrɪket̬ɪd/

adjective - made into a block that is ready to use in a construction of a building etc.

 
precast - prefabrikovaný
BrE
/'ˌpri:ˌkɑ:st/
AmE
/'ˌpri:ˌkæst/

adjective - made into a block that is ready to use in a construction of a building etc.

 
premolar - třenový zub (před stoličkou)
BrE
/pri:'məʊlə/
AmE
/pri:'moʊlər/

noun - one of the eight large teeth that we have in our mouths between canines and molars

 
favouritism - protekce, nadržování
BrE
/'feɪvərɪtɪzəm/
AmE
/'feɪvərɪtɪzəm/

noun - the act of treating one person or one group better than others in an unfair way

 
phrasing - frázování (v hudbě)
BrE
/'freɪzɪŋ/
AmE
/'freɪzɪŋ/

noun, technical - the way in which a musician or singer divides a piece of music into separate parts

 
dividend - podíl na zisku, dividenda
BrE
/'dɪvɪdend/
AmE
/'dɪvɪdend/

noun - an amount of money that a company pays to people who have shares in the company

 
aggressiveness - agresivita
BrE
/ə'gresɪvnəs/
AmE
/ə'gresɪvnəs/

noun - the quality of being likely to behave in an angry way towards other people or animals

 
wrapping - obal, balení, balící papír
BrE
/'ræpɪŋ/
AmE
/'ræpɪŋ/

noun - a piece of paper or plastic used to cover something in order to protect it etc.

 
pit bull - pitbul
BrE
/'pɪtbʊl/
AmE
/'pɪtbʊl/

noun - a type of dog that is small, strong, often considered aggressive, sometimes used in dog fights

 
sear - prudce osmahnout, zprudka osmahnout
BrE
/'sɪə/
AmE
/'sɪr/

verb - to cook pieces of meat quickly at a high temperature so that the juices stay in