underestimate - nízký odhad, podcenění
BrE
/ˌʌndər'estɪmət/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'estɪmət/

noun - a belief or a guess that something is smaller, easier, less important etc. than it really is

 
quinine - chinin
BrE
/kwɪ'ni:n/
AmE
/kwɪ'naɪn/

noun - a drug extracted from the bark of a South American tree which was used to treat malaria

to
to - k, na (nějakou úroveň či hodnotu apod.)
BrE
/'tʊ/
AmE
/'tʊ/

preposition - used to show that something happens until a particular amount of something or a period of time

 
dislocate - vymknout, vykloubit, vyhodit (si)
BrE
/'dɪsləkeɪt/
AmE
/dɪs'loʊkeɪt/

verb - (of the shoulder, ankle etc.) to move a bone out of its normal position in a joint

maternity leave
maternity leave - mateřská (dovolená)
BrE
/mə'tɜ:nəti ˌli:v/
AmE
/mə'tɜ:rnɪt̬i ˌli:v/

noun - a period of paid absence from work in the weeks before and after a woman gives birth

 
backwards compatibility - zpětná kompatibilita (např. u počítače)
BrE
/'bækwədz kəmˌpætə'bɪlɪti/
AmE
/'bækwərdz kəmˌpæt̬ə'bɪlət̬i/

noun - a property of a product that allows it to use data from earlier versions of the system

 
banter - dobírání, laškování, škádlení
BrE
/'bæntə/
AmE
/'bænt̬ər/

noun - the act making jokes about somebody in a friendly and funny way, friendly jokes about a person

fin
fin - ploutev
BrE
/'fɪn/
AmE
/'fɪn/

noun - a part of a fish body that is used to swim and move around in the water

echo
echo - echo, ozvěna
BrE
/'ekəʊ/
AmE
/'ekoʊ/

noun - a sound that is reflected off flat surfaces, e.g. off the wall of a rock, cliff, etc.

expletive
expletive - nadávka, zaklení, sprosté slovo
BrE
/ɪk'spli:tɪv/
AmE
/ɪk'spli:t̬ɪv/

noun, formal - a swear word (a rude word that you say when you are very angry or in pain)

leek
leek - pórek, pór
BrE
/'li:k/
AmE
/'li:k/

noun - a vegetable that tastes and smells a little like an onion, it has long white green stem

jellyfish
jellyfish - medúza
BrE
/'dʒelifɪʃ/
AmE
/'dʒelifɪʃ/

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

mane
mane - hříva
BrE
/'meɪn/
AmE
/'meɪn/

noun - the long hair around the neck of a lion or on the back of a horse's neck

match
match - zápalka, sirka
BrE
/'mætʃ/
AmE
/'mætʃ/

noun - a small wooden thing with a special substance at the end, it is used to make fire

 
house elf - domácí skřítek
BrE
/'haʊs elf/
AmE
/'haʊs elf/

noun - (Harry Potter) a small creature that works in the homes of wizards and witches as a servant