aluminium foil
aluminium foil - alobal, hliníková fólie
BrE
/æljə'mɪnɪəm fɔɪl/
AmE
/ælə'mɪniəm fɔɪl/

noun, British English - thin foil made out of aluminum, used epc. to wrap food etc.

substitute
substitute - náhražka
BrE
/'sʌbstɪtju:t/
AmE
/'sʌbstɪtu:t/

noun - something (or somebody) who is put in place of something (somebody) else

silhouette
silhouette - silueta
BrE
/ˌsɪlʊ'et/
AmE
/ˌsɪlʊ'et/

noun - the outline of a person or an object (usually as a shadow)

 
custody - opatrovnictví, péče (o dítě)
BrE
/'kʌstədi/
AmE
/'kʌstədi/

noun, formal - (legal) the responsibilty for a child (of a parent or a guardian)

 
committee - komise, výbor
BrE
/kə'mɪti/
AmE
/kə'mɪt̬i/

noun - a group of people who have been given a particular official function

 
agenda - program, pořádek (jednání)
BrE
/ə'dʒendə/
AmE
/ə'dʒendə/

noun - a list of things that are supposed to be discussed or done

estate
estate - pozemek, majetek
BrE
/ɪs'teɪt/
AmE
/ɪs'teɪt/

noun - a large piece of land owned by somebody, esp. in the country

 
adversary - protivník, oponent, soupeř, sok
BrE
/'ædvəsəri/
AmE
/'ædvərseri/

noun, formal - a person or group of people that you fight or compete against

quotation marks
quotation marks - uvozovky
BrE
/kwəʊ'teɪʃən mɑ:ks/
AmE
/kwoʊ'teɪʃən mɑ:rks/

noun - the marks ( " or ' ) that show the beginning or end of direct speech

pickle
pickle - nakládaná okurka, kyselá okurka
BrE
/'pɪkl/
AmE
/'pɪkl/

noun, American English - a cucumber preserved in salty water or a kind of vinegar sauce

pink
pink - růžový
BrE
/'pɪŋk/
AmE
/'pɪŋk/

adjective - the colour of a little girl's dress or a very clean pig

 
Buddhist - budhista
BrE
/'bʊdɪst/
AmE
/'bʊdɪst/

noun - a person belonging to the main religion of Tibet and central Asia

 
troubleshooting - řešení problémů
BrE
/'trʌblʃu:tɪŋ/
AmE
/'trʌblʃu:t̬ɪŋ/

noun - the act of locating and fixing problems, especially with appliances, machines etc.

 
voodoo - voodoo
BrE
/'vu:du:/
AmE
/'vu:du:/

noun - a religious cult (esp. in Haiti) which involves different sorts of witchcraft

 
ooze - bahno, kal, břečka (v řece)
BrE
/'u:z/
AmE
/'u:z/

noun - soft mud found especially at the bottom of a lake or river