serendipity
serendipity - štěstí, náhoda, šťastná náhoda, nečekané štěstí
BrE
/ˌserən'dɪpɪti/
AmE
/ˌserən'dɪpɪt̬i/

noun, formal - the occurrence of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way

heifer
heifer - jalovice, mladá kráva, kráva bez telete
BrE
/'hefə/
AmE
/'hefər/

noun, technical - a young female cow that has not yet had a calf

 
skulk - plížit se, krčit se, skrývat se, krást se
BrE
/'skʌlk/
AmE
/'skʌlk/

verb - to move stealthily or furtively, often to avoid notice or because of cowardice or guilt

 
annex - anektovat, připojit území, zabrat (území)
BrE
/ə'neks/
AmE
/ə'neks/

verb, formal - to take possession of a territory or place, often by force or without permission

 
annex - dodatek (k dokumentu), příloha (smlouvy, zprávy)
BrE
/'æneks/
AmE
/'æneks/

noun, formal - something added, such as a section at the end of a report or agreement

 
annex - přístavba, přilehlá budova, přidružený objekt, křídlo (budovy)
BrE
/'æneks/
AmE
/'æneks/

noun - a building added to a larger one or placed near it and used as part of it

glad rags
glad rags - slavnostní oděv, slavnostní ohoz, šaty do gala
BrE
/'glædˌrægz/
AmE
/'glædˌrægz/

noun, British English, informal - one’s best or most stylish clothes worn for a special occasion

whinge
whinge - naříkat, fňukat, reptat
BrE
/'wɪndʒ/
AmE
/'wɪndʒ/

verb, British English - to complain in an annoying way

 
dysgraphia - dysgrafie
BrE
/dɪs'græfiə/
AmE
/dɪs'græfiə/

noun, technical - impairment of the ability to write, as a result of brain dysfunction

 
dysfunction - dysfunkce, nefunkčnost, špatné fungování
BrE
/dɪs'fʌnkʃn/
AmE
/dɪs'fʌnkʃn/

noun, technical - abnormal or unhealthy interpersonal behaviour or interaction within a group; impaired or abnormal functioning (of a body part etc.)

partridge
partridge - koroptev, křepelka
BrE
/'pɑ:trɪdʒ/
AmE
/'pɑ:rtrɪdʒ/

noun - a small, fat bird that lives on the ground and is often hunted for food

 
virgin forest - prales
BrE
/ˌvɜ:dʒɪn'fɒrɪst/
AmE
/ˌvɜ:rdʒɪn'fɔ:rɪst/

noun - an area of trees and plants that has never been changed or damaged by people

mirage
mirage - fata morgána, zraková iluze
BrE
/'mɪrɑ:ʒ/
AmE
/mə'rɑ:ʒ/

noun - an optical illusion caused by atmospheric conditions, where distant objects appear displaced or distorted, often seen in deserts or on hot roads, making it look like there is water or a reflection

 
credentials - přihlašovací údaje
BrE
/krə'denʃlz/
AmE
/krə'denʃlz/

noun, technical - information used to authenticate a user, such as a username and password, that allows access to a system or service

 
credentials - renomé, kredit, reputace
BrE
/krə'denʃlz/
AmE
/krə'denʃlz/

noun - the reputation or status that someone has based on their past achievements, qualifications, or experience, particularly in a professional context