noun
-
the astrological system of twelve parts of the year with special names and symbols (Aries, Pisces, Cancer, Aquarius etc.)
midwest
- středozápad
BrE
/ˌmɪd'west/
AmE
/ˌmɪd'west/
noun
-
an area in the north of the central part of the US that includes Ohio, Minnesota, Nebraska, Michigan, etc.
dartboard
- terč na šipky
BrE
/'dɑ:tbɔ:d/
AmE
noun
-
a board (usually made of wood or cork) which you use as a target in a game of darts
sulphur
- síra
BrE
/'sʌlfə/
AmE
/'sʌlfər/
noun
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 16) a strong-smelling element that usually has the form of yellow crystals
Catholic
- katolík
BrE
/'kæθəlɪk/
AmE
/'kæθəlɪk/
noun
-
a person belonging to the main stream of Christianity in Europe, e.g. the main religion of Spain, Ireland etc.
donut
- americká kobliha (s otvorem)
BrE
/'dəʊnʌt/
AmE
/'doʊnʌt/
noun, American English
-
a kind of small cake boiled in hot oil, it has a shape of a ball or a ring
ozone hole
- ozonová díra
BrE
/'əʊzəʊnˌhəʊl/
AmE
/'oʊzoʊnˌhoʊl/
noun
-
an area of the atmosphere where the amount of ozone has been reduced, harmful radiation can pass through it
security
- ochranka
BrE
/sɪ'kjʊərətɪ/
AmE
/sɪ'kjʊərət̬i/
noun
-
a department or a group of people responsible for keeping safe the property of a company or an institution
thong
- tanga
BrE
/'θɒŋ/
AmE
/'θɑ:n/
noun
-
a kind of underwear (knickers, briefs etc.) that only has a very narrow strip of cloth at the back
gynecology
- gynekologie
BrE
/ˌgaɪnə'kɒlədʒi/
AmE
/ˌgaɪnə'kɑ:lədʒi/
noun
-
the medical specialty or the branch of medical science that studies the diseases of women and their reproductive organs
gynaecology
- gynekologie
BrE
/ˌgaɪnə'kɒlədʒi/
AmE
/ˌgaɪnə'kɑ:lədʒi/
noun
-
the medical specialty or the branch of medical science that studies the diseases of women and their reproductive organs
ratchet
- ráčnový mechanismus, ráčna, rohatka
BrE
/'rætʃɪt/
AmE
/'rætʃɪt/
noun, technical
-
a device or a part of a machine consisting of a bar or wheel with a set of angled teeth, allowing motion in one direction only, used in tools or mechanisms
cholesterol
- cholesterol
BrE
/kə'lestrɒl/
AmE
/kə'lestərɑ:l/
noun
-
a substance containing a lot of fat that exists in the blood of all animals, if there is too much of it in a person's blood, it can cause heart disease
disability
- postižení (např. tělesné)
BrE
/ˌdɪsə'bɪləti/
AmE
/ˌdɪsə'bɪlət̬i/
noun
-
a state of not having some physical or mental abilities that people normally have; a state of not being able to use a part of the body properly (e.g. legs etc.)