bauble
bauble - vánoční koule
BrE
/'bɔ:bl/
AmE
/'bɔ:bl/

noun, British English - a decoration in the shape of a ball that is used for decorating a Christmas tree

 
favouritism - protekce, nadržování
BrE
/'feɪvərɪtɪzəm/
AmE
/'feɪvərɪtɪzəm/

noun - the act of treating one person or one group better than others in an unfair way

snowed up
snowed up - zasněžený, zapadaný sněhem, odříznutý od světa (sněhem)
BrE
/ˌsnəʊd'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌsnoʊd'ʌp/

adjective, British English - to be blocked with snow, to have it impossible to leave a place because of snow

quiche
quiche - quiche (slaný koláč)
BrE
/'ki:ʃ/
AmE
/'ki:ʃ/

noun - a pie without a top, usually filled with a mixture of eggs, cheese and other ingredients

break-in
break-in - vloupání, vloupačka
BrE
/'breɪkɪn/
AmE
/'breɪkɪn/

noun - the illegal act of coming into somebody's house etc. in order to steal things from it

trailer
trailer - přívěs, přívěsné vozidlo
BrE
/'treɪlə/
AmE
/'treɪlər/

noun - a kind of a box with wheels that is pulled by a car or a truck

 
abstract - shrnutí, výtah
BrE
/'æbstrækt/
AmE
/'æbstrækt/

noun - a short piece of an article, a book, etc. that gives only the most important facts

 
dividend - podíl na zisku, dividenda
BrE
/'dɪvɪdend/
AmE
/'dɪvɪdend/

noun - an amount of money that a company pays to people who have shares in the company

larva
larva - larva
BrE
/'lɑ:və/
AmE
/'lɑ:rvə/

noun - a young insect that has just come out of an egg and looks like a worm

jab
jab - injekce, dávka (injekční)
BrE
/'dʒæb/
AmE
/'dʒæb/

noun, British English - a small amount of a drug that is put into the body by a single injection

 
aggressiveness - agresivita
BrE
/ə'gresɪvnəs/
AmE
/ə'gresɪvnəs/

noun - the quality of being likely to behave in an angry way towards other people or animals

 
wrapping - obal, balení, balící papír
BrE
/'ræpɪŋ/
AmE
/'ræpɪŋ/

noun - a piece of paper or plastic used to cover something in order to protect it etc.

 
premolar - třenový zub (před stoličkou)
BrE
/pri:'məʊlə/
AmE
/pri:'moʊlər/

noun - one of the eight large teeth that we have in our mouths between canines and molars

 
beatlemania - Beatles mánie
BrE
/bi:tl'meɪniə/
AmE
/bi:tl'meɪniə/

noun - a word that was invented in order to describe the wild enthusiasm of the Beatles' fans

 
nymphomania - nymfomanie
BrE
/nɪmfə'meɪnia/
AmE
/nɪmfə'meɪnia/

noun - the behavior of a woman who wants to have sex more often than is considered normal