conveyance - přeprava, doprava, převoz, přemístění
BrE
/kən'veɪəns/
AmE
/kən'veɪəns/

noun, formal - a means or act of transporting something or someone from one place to another

incompetence
incompetence - neschopnost, nekompetentnost, neodbornost, nezpůsobilost, nekvalifikovanost
BrE
/ɪn'kɒmpətəns/
AmE
/ɪn'kɑ:mpətəns/

noun - the lack of ability, skill, or knowledge needed to do something successfully or correctly

 
core - vydlabat jádřinec, odstranit jádřinec, vykrojit střed (např. jablka)
BrE
/'kɔ:/
AmE
/'kɔ:r/

verb - to remove the central part of a fruit, especially the part containing the seeds

 
watershed - rozvodí, hranice povodí
BrE
/'wɔ:təʃed/
AmE
/'wɑ:t̬ərʃed/

noun, technical - an area of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas

let down
let down - prodloužit (oblečení), popustit (oblečení)
BrE
/ˌlet'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌlet'daʊn/

verb - to make a piece of clothing longer by unfolding or loosening a sewn edge

 
drink to - připít na, připíjet si na (někoho, něco)
BrE
/'drɪŋkˌtə/
AmE
/'drɪŋkˌtə/

verb - to raise a glass and take a drink in honor of someone or something

 
sire - samec, plemeník, otec (zvířete), hřebec (v chovu)
BrE
/'saɪə/
AmE
/'saɪr/

noun, technical - the male parent of an animal, especially a stallion that is used for breeding

vivacious
vivacious - živý, energický, temperamentní, veselý, čiperný (hlavně o ženě)
BrE
/və'veɪʃəs/
AmE
/və'veɪʃəs/

adjective - attractively lively, animated, and full of energy, especially used to describe a woman’s personality

dowdy
dowdy - neelegantní, nemoderní (zejména u žen)
BrE
/'daʊdi/
AmE
/'daʊdi/

adjective - (of a person, esp. a woman) lacking style or neatness in dress or appearance

minefield
minefield - tenký led, ošemetná situace, choulostivé téma
BrE
/'maɪnfi:ld/
AmE
/'maɪnfi:ld/

noun - a situation or subject that is complicated and full of hidden problems or risks

branch off
branch off - odbočit, oddělit se (o silnici)
BrE
/ˌbrɑ:ntʃ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌbræntʃ'ɑ:f/

verb - (of a road) to leave the main road and go in a different direction

multivitamin
multivitamin - multivitamín (doplněk stravy)
BrE
/'mʌltiˌvɪtəmɪn/
AmE
/'mʌltiˌvaɪt̬əmɪn/

noun - a pill or liquid containing a combination of vitamins and minerals to support health

self-portrait
self-portrait - autoportrét, vlastní podobizna
BrE
/ˌself'pɔ:treɪt/
AmE
/ˌself'pɔ:rtrət/

noun - a drawing, painting, photograph, or other artistic representation of oneself, created by the artist

preschool
preschool - předškolní
BrE
/'pri:sku:l/
AmE
/'pri:sku:l/

adjective - relating to the education or development of young children before they enter primary school

 
eye-watering - příšerný, šokující, ohromující, astronomický
BrE
/'aɪwɔ:tərɪŋ/
AmE
/'aɪwɑ:t̬ərɪŋ/

adjective, British English, informal - extremely surprising, shocking, or excessive, often to the point of being difficult to comprehend