conserve - džem s kousky ovoce
BrE
/'kɒnsɜ:v/
AmE
/'kɑ:nsɜ:rv/

noun, formal - a type of jam containing whole pieces of fruit

 
representative - charakteristický, typický, reprezentativní
BrE
/ˌreprɪ'zentətɪv/
AmE
/ˌreprɪ'zent̬ət̬ɪv/

adjective - typical of a particular group of things or people

 
stanza - strofa, sloka (v básni)
BrE
/'stænzə/
AmE
/'stænzə/

noun, technical - one part of a poem consisting of several lines

 
quads - kvadricepsy
BrE
/'kwɒdz/
AmE
/'kwɑ:dz/

noun, informal - the main muscles of the front of the thighs

quadriceps
quadriceps - kvadriceps
BrE
/'kwɒdrɪseps/
AmE
/'kwɑ:drɪseps/

noun - the main muscle of the front of the thigh

 
back - zadní, umístěný vzadu
BrE
/'bæk/
AmE
/'bæk/

adjective - placed in the rear of something, opposite of 'front'

 
cutting edge - vyspělost, pokročilost, vyzrálost
BrE
/ˌkʌtɪŋ 'edʒ/
AmE
/ˌkʌt̬ɪŋ 'edʒ/

noun - the newest, most modern stage of development of something

pole
pole - pól
BrE
/'pəʊl/
AmE
/'poʊl/

noun - one of the ends of a magnet, one of the ends of an imaginary line around which something (such as Earth) revolves

late
late - pozdě, dlouho (např. do noci)
BrE
/'leɪt/
AmE
/'leɪt/

adverb - near the end of a period of time (e.g. near the end of the day, near the end of the year etc.)

ridge
ridge - hřeben (hory apod.), hřbet (hory apod.)
BrE
/'rɪdʒ/
AmE
/'rɪdʒ/

noun - a long pointed strip of land at the top of a chain of mountains or hills

 
house - sněmovna
BrE
/'haʊs/
AmE
/'haʊs/

noun - a part of the parliament; a group of people who make the laws of a country

 
warfare - válčení, vojenství, válka, boj, bojování, vedení války
BrE
/'wɔ:feə/
AmE
/'wɔ:rfer/

noun - the activity of fighting a war; the methods of fighting, esp. using various types of weapons

 
waste - plýtvání, promarnění
BrE
/'weɪst/
AmE
/'weɪst/

noun - the act of using too much of something or of using something in a wrong way

 
extinct - zaniklý (povolání, řemeslo, ap.)
BrE
/ɪks'tɪŋkt/
AmE
/ɪks'tɪŋkt/

adjective - (of a way of life, job, etc.) no longer in existence because of changes in society

 
civil service - státní služba, státní správa
BrE
/ˌsɪvl'sɜ:vɪs/
AmE
/ˌsɪvl'sɜ:rvɪs/

noun - a sector of government composed of employees chosen on the basis of their ability and experience