icebox - lednička, chladnička
BrE
/'aɪsbɒks/
AmE
/'aɪsbɑ:ks/

noun, American English - a piece of electrical equipment where you store food in order to keep it cold and fresh

embankment
embankment - násep, val, nábřeží
BrE
/ɪm'bæŋkmənt/
AmE
/ɪm'bæŋkmənt/

noun - a long sloping wall of stone or earth that is built to support a road, railway etc.

anchovy
anchovy - ančovička
BrE
/'æntʃəvi/
AmE
/'æntʃoʊvi/

noun - a type of small sea fish that is often canned and served on pizza, in salads etc.

 
humbug - mystifikace, balamucení
BrE
/'hʌmbʌg/
AmE
/'hʌmbʌg/

noun - a kind of behavior or talk that is not true but tries to make people believe it

deafen
deafen - ohlušit
BrE
/'defn/
AmE
/'defn/

verb - (esp. of sound) to make someone deaf, to be so loud that you can't hear other things

 
embezzlement - zpronevěra
BrE
/ɪm'bezlmənt/
AmE
/ɪm'bezlmənt/

noun - the crime of stealing (or using wrongly) someone else's money or property that was entrusted to you

 
reflector - odrazové sklíčko, odrazka
BrE
/rɪ'flektə/
AmE
/rɪ'flektər/

noun - a small red or yellow etc. piece of plastic that reflects light (esp. on a bicycle etc.)

 
deflate - vyfouknout (vzduch z něčeho), vypustit vzduch (z něčeho)
BrE
/dɪ'fleɪt/
AmE

verb - to let the air out of something (e.g. a tire, a mattress, a ball, a boat etc.)

gurney
gurney - nemocniční lehátko na kolečkách, vozík (jako lehátko v nemocnici)
BrE
/'gɜ:ni/
AmE
/'gɜ:rni/

noun, American English - a kind of bed with wheels that is used in hospitals to move sick or injured people

 
minor - nezletilý
BrE
/'maɪnə/
AmE
/'maɪnər/

adjective - not of legal age, not old enough to be legally allowed to drink, vote, get married etc.

 
underage - nezletilý
BrE
/ˌʌndər'eɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'eɪdʒ/

adjective - not of legal age, not old enough to be legally allowed to drink, vote, get married etc.

 
under age - nezletilý
BrE
/ˌʌndər'eɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'eɪdʒ/

adjective - not of legal age, not old enough to be legally allowed to drink, vote, get married etc.

 
terraform - změnit tvář planety
BrE
/'terəfɔ:m/
AmE
/'terəfɔ:rm/

verb - to change the surface of a planet so that it looks like Earth (usually in sci-fi)

 
barrier - bariéra, zátaras
BrE
/'bærɪə/
AmE
/'bærɪər/

noun - a kind of a fence or another structure that prevents free movement, access to a place etc.

 
suppress - potlačit
BrE
/sə'pres/
AmE
/sər'pres/

verb - to hide something, to put something out of your mind, to try not to think about something