infestation
infestation - zamoření, napadení (škůdci apod.)
BrE
/ˌɪnfe'steɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌɪnfe'steɪʃn/

noun - (especially of pests) the act of appearing in a place in large numbers, often causing damage

 
litter - povalovat se, ležet poházený
BrE
/'lɪtə/
AmE
/'lɪt̬ər/

verb - (of things) to lie on the ground, especially in a public area, in an untidy way

crank
crank - klika, zalomení hřídele, páka (zalomená)
BrE
/'kræŋk/
AmE
/'kræŋk/

noun, technical - a handle in the shape of an L that you turn in order to move something

parallel parking
parallel parking - podélné parkování
BrE
/ˌpærə'lel 'pɑ:kɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌpærə'lel 'pɑ:rkɪŋ/

noun - parking a car in a space that is in line with the road and other cars

 
fairy godmother - hodná kmotra, pohádková sudička, dobrá víla
BrE
/ˌfeəri 'gɒdmʌðə/
AmE
/ˌferi 'gɑ:dmʌðər/

noun - a woman with magic powers that helps the main character in a story when in trouble

 
cleft lip - rozštěp rtu
BrE
/ˌkleft'lɪp/
AmE
/ˌkleft'lɪp/

noun - a birth defect in which there is a split or opening in the baby's upper lip

 
distance learning - distanční vzdělávání
BrE
/ˌdɪstəns'lɜ:nɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌdɪstəns'lɜ:rnɪŋ/

noun - an education model in which students are not required to be physically present in the classroom

 
distance education - distanční vzdělávání
BrE
/ˌdɪstəns ˌedʒə'keɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌdɪstəns ˌedʒə'keɪʃən/

noun - an education model in which students are not required to be physically present in the classroom

carp
carp - kapr
BrE
/'kɑ:p/
AmE
/'kɑ:rp/

noun - a fish that lives in ponds etc, in the Czech Republic it is eaten at Christmas

 
intervention - zásah (do něčeho), zakročení
BrE
/ˌɪntə'venʃən/
AmE
/ˌɪnt̬ər'venʃən/

noun - the act of getting involved in a conflict of two parties in order to settle it

trench
trench - zákop, příkop
BrE
/'trentʃ/
AmE
/'trentʃ/

noun - a long narrow hole in the ground made by soldiers to protect them in a battle

 
Alicia Silverstone - Alicia Silverstone
BrE
/ə'liʃə 'sɪlvəstəʊn/
AmE
/ə'liʃə 'sɪlvərstoʊn/

noun - an American actress, among other roles she appeared in several Aerosmith music videos in the 1990s.

thimble
thimble - náprstek
BrE
/'θɪmbl/
AmE
/'θɪmbl/

noun - a small metal cup used in sewing to protect the finger that pushes the needle through the cloth

ark
ark - archa
BrE
/'ɑ:k/
AmE
/'ɑ:rk/

noun - (in the Bible) the boat on which Noah, his family and two of every animal survived the Flood

 
greenhouse effect - skleníkový efekt
BrE
/'gri:nhaʊs ɪ'fekt/
AmE
/'gri:nhaʊs ɪ'fekt/

noun - a situation in which the heat cannot escape from Earth though the atmosphere and makes the planet warmer