sea jelly
sea jelly - medúza
BrE
/'si:ˌdʒeli/
AmE
/'si:ˌdʒeli/

noun - a creature that lives in water, it has a soft body without any color, it can sting

 
constituent - volič (z určitého volebního obvodu)
BrE
/kən'stɪtʃʊənt/
AmE
/kən'stɪtʃʊənt/

noun - a person who lives in a particular area and can vote a representative to a legislative body

activist
activist - aktivista
BrE
/'æktɪvɪst/
AmE
/'æktɪvɪst/

noun - a person who takes part in activities such as public protests to make political or social changes

 
crack - rozbít
BrE
/'kræk/
AmE
/'kræk/

verb - to break something such as an egg or a nut in order to use what is inside

pin
pin - kuželka
BrE
/'pɪn/
AmE
/'pɪn/

noun - a tall bottle-shaped object that players try to knock down in a game such as bowling

 
legume - luštěnina
BrE
/'legju:m/
AmE
/'legju:m/

noun - a plant that has seeds in long pods, such as a bean plant or a pea plant

jigsaw
jigsaw - přímočará pila, lupenková pilka
BrE
/'dʒɪgsɔ:/
AmE
/'dʒɪgsɔ:/

noun - a special saw with a fine blade that is used for cutting designs in wood or metal

caulk
caulk - utěsnit, zatmelit, vyspárovat
BrE
/'kɔ:k/
AmE
/'kɔ:k/

verb, technical - to seal joins and seams in a structure or piping using a special substance to prevent leakage

 
briquette - briketa (uhlí)
BrE
/brɪ'ket/
AmE
/brɪ'ket/

noun - a small block of pressed coal dust that is used as fuel or burned in a fire

preserve
preserve - zavařovat, konzervovat, nakládat, sterilovat
BrE
/prɪ'zɜ:v/
AmE
/prɪ'zɜ:rv/

verb - to treat food in a special way to make it last longer and prevent it from decaying

drip-feed
drip-feed - infúze, kapačka
BrE
/'drɪpˌfi:d/
AmE
/'drɪpˌfi:d/

noun - a piece of equipment that is used in hospitals to pass liquid slowly into a patient's vein

IV
IV - infúze, kapačka
BrE
/ˌaɪ'vi:/
AmE
/ˌaɪ'vi:/

noun, American English - a piece of equipment that is used in hospitals to pass liquid slowly into a patient's vein

drip
drip - infúze, kapačka
BrE
/'drɪp/
AmE
/'drɪp/

noun - a piece of equipment that is used in hospitals to pass liquid slowly into a patient's vein

 
soak off - odmočit
BrE
/ˌsəʊk 'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌsəʊk 'ɑ:f/

verb - to remove something, usually a sticker or a label, by leaving it in water for some time

alga
alga - řasa (mořská), chaluha, mořská řasa
BrE
/'ælgə/
AmE
/'ælgə/

noun - a primitive plant that grows in water (or near water) and does not have roots and leaves