inactivity - nečinnost
BrE
/ˌɪnæk'tɪvəti/
AmE
/ˌɪnæk'tɪvəti/

noun - the state of doing nothing or of not being active

 
retention - zachování, udržení
BrE
/rɪ'tenʃn/
AmE
/rɪ'tenʃn/

noun - the action of keeping something, the continued use of something

temper tantrum
temper tantrum - tantrum, záchvat vzteku
BrE
/'tempəˌtæntrəm/
AmE
/'tempərˌtæntrəm/

noun - a fit of bad temper, especially typical of young children

 
appreciation - uznání, vděčnost
BrE
/əˌpri:ʃi'eɪʃn/
AmE
/əˌpri:ʃi'eɪʃn/

noun - an act of admiring the good qualities of something/someone

 
gridlocked - ucpaný (např. silnice)
BrE
/'grɪdlɒkt/
AmE
/'grɪdlɑ:kt/

adjective - (of roads) not making the movement of cars possible, jammed

 
proofreading - korektura (textu), oprava textu)
BrE
/'pru:fri:dɪŋ/
AmE
/'pru:fri:dɪŋ/

noun - the act of checking a piece of text for mistakes

 
manor - panství, panské sídlo
BrE
/'mænə/
AmE
/'mænər/

noun - the residence of a wealthy person or of a lord

 
era - éra, věk
BrE
/'ɪərə/
AmE
/'ɪrə/

noun - a long period of time which is characteristic of something

 
finale - závěrečná epizoda
BrE
/fɪ'nɑ:li/
AmE
/fɪ'næli/

noun - the last episode of a season or of a series

hamstring
hamstring - podkolenní šlacha
BrE
/'hæmstrɪŋ/
AmE
/'hæmstrɪŋ/

noun - one of the tendons at the back of the knee

astrology
astrology - astrologie
BrE
/ə'strɒlədʒi/
AmE
/ə'strɑ:lədʒi/

noun - the study of the efects of stars on people's lives

 
classical - vážný (např. hudba), vážná (hudba)
BrE
/'klæsɪkl/
AmE
/'klæsɪkl/

adjective - serious (of music, e.g. of composers like Mozart, or Bach)

budget
budget - rozpočet
BrE
/'bʌdʒɪt/
AmE
/'bʌdʒɪt/

noun - a plan of how to spend a sum of money

 
cog - zub (na ozubeném kolu)
BrE
/'kɒg/
AmE
/'kɑ:g/

noun - one of the teeth on the edge of a cogwheel

 
tectonic - tektonický
BrE
/tek'tonɪk/
AmE
/tek'tɑ:nɪk/

adjective - connected with the structure of the surface of the planet