lens
lens - čočka, kontaktní čočka
BrE
/'lenz/
AmE
/'lenz/

noun - one of two pieces of very thin plastic that you put on your eyes to see better

 
thoroughbred - plnokrevník, plnokrevní kůň
BrE
/'θʌrəbred/
AmE
/'θʌroʊbred/

noun - a horse of high quality that has parents that are both of the same high quality breed

 
afterthought - dodatečná myšlenka, dodatečný nápad
BrE
/'ɑ:ftəθɔ:t/
AmE
/'æftərθɔ:t/

noun - something that was thought of or added later, often coming too late to be of much use

 
digest - výběr, výtah (toho podstatného)
BrE
/'daɪdʒest/
AmE
/'daɪdʒest/

noun - a short text that gives the most important facts and details of a longer piece of writing

contact lens
contact lens - kontaktní čočka
BrE
/'kɒntæktˌlenz/
AmE
/'kɑ:ntæktˌlenz/

noun - one of two pieces of very thin plastic that you put on your eyes to see better

 
malnutrition - podvýživa, podvyživenost
BrE
/ˌmælnju'trɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌmælnu'trɪʃn/

noun - a poor condition of health caused by having too little food or not much variety of food

 
liner - vystýlka, vložka
BrE
/'laɪnə/
AmE
/'laɪnər/

noun - a piece of material that is used to cover the inside of something, usually to protect it

 
exit poll - volební průzkum (těsně po hlasování)
BrE
/'ekzɪtˌpəʊl/
AmE
/'ekzɪtˌpoʊl/

noun - the activity of asking people how they have just voted to predict the result of the election

stretch
stretch - protažení, protažení se
BrE
/'stretʃ/
AmE
/'stretʃ/

noun - the act of straightening your body or a part of your body e.g. as an excercise etc.

 
mutton chops - kotlety, licousy
BrE
/'mʌtəntʃɒps/
AmE
/'mʌt̬əntʃɑ:ps/

noun - the facial hair that grows on the side of a person's face (in front of their ears)

 
side-whiskers - kotlety, licousy
BrE
/'saɪdˌwɪskəz/
AmE
/'saɪdˌwɪskərz/

noun - the facial hair that grows on the side of a person's face (in front of their ears)

 
side whiskers - kotlety, licousy
BrE
/'saɪdˌwɪskəz/
AmE
/'saɪdˌwɪskərz/

noun - the facial hair that grows on the side of a person's face (in front of their ears)

 
private sector - soukromý sektor
BrE
/ˌpraɪvət'sektə/
AmE
/ˌpraɪvət'sektər/

noun - the part of the economy of a country which is not operated or owned by the government

 
counterfoil - kontrolní útržek, stvrzenka
BrE
/'kaʊntəfɔɪl/
AmE
/'kaʊntərfɔɪl/

noun, British English - the part of a ticket, cheque or other document that is kept as a record of purchase

measuring tape
measuring tape - metr (svinovací i krejčovský)
BrE
/'meʒərɪŋ teɪp/
AmE
/'meʒərɪŋ teɪp/

noun - a long strip of cloth, or flexible plastic or metal used to measure the length of things