wrinkle - svraštit, zvráskovatět, skrčit
BrE
/'rɪŋkl/
AmE
/'rɪŋkl/

verb - to make small lines in the skin on your face by moving muscles or because of old age

 
umbilical cord - pupeční šňůra
BrE
/ʌmˌbɪlɪkl 'kɔ:d/
AmE
/ʌmˌbɪlɪkl 'kɔ:rd/

noun - a flexible tube that connects a developing fetus to the placenta in the womb of a pregnant woman

compartment
compartment - přihrádka, schránka, prostor, místo, oddělená část
BrE
/kəm'pɑ:tmənt/
AmE
/kəm'pɑ:rtmənt/

noun - a small enclosed space with a particular purpose inside a piece of furniture, a container, a bag etc.

rogue
rogue - nepoctivý, jednající na vlastní pěst, odpadlý, jednající proti pravidlům
BrE
/'rəʊg/
AmE
/'roʊg/

adjective - someone, especially a police officer or soldier, who acts alone or against the rules instead of following orders

statement
statement - výpověď (např. svědecká), prohlášení
BrE
/'steɪtmənt/
AmE
/'steɪtmənt/

noun - a spoken or written description of what someone saw or knows, given to the police or in court

ladyship
ladyship - jasnost, milost, lordstvo, urozená paní
BrE
/'leɪdiʃɪp/
AmE
/'leɪdiʃɪp/

noun - a title used when speaking to or about a woman who has is a member of the nobility

aspirational
aspirational - ambiciózní, ctižádostivý, směřující k vyšším cílům, mající vyšší ambice
BrE
/ˌæspə'reɪʃnl/
AmE
/ˌæspə'reɪʃnl/

adjective - showing a strong desire to achieve social or professional success, or to have a better standard of living

 
impeachment - ústavní žaloba, obvinění veřejného činitele, řízení o odvolání z funkce, sesazení z funkce
BrE
/ɪm'pi:tʃmənt/
AmE
/ɪm'pi:tʃmənt/

noun, technical - the formal process of charging a public official with serious misconduct, potentially leading to their removal from office

blip
blip - blikající bod na obrazovce, blikající tečka (na radaru apod.)
BrE
/'blɪp/
AmE
/'blɪp/

noun - a temporary spot or flash on a screen, especially one showing the location of something (e.g. aircraft, submarine)

 
slop - pomeje, šlichta, břečka
BrE
/'slɒp/
AmE
/'slɑ:p/

noun - thin, watery, or sloppy food, especially food that is unpleasant or of low quality, often fed to animals

bleachers
bleachers - tribuny, tribuna, lavičky pro diváky, nekrytá tribuna
BrE
/'bli:tʃəz/
AmE
/'bli:tʃərz/

noun, American English - rows of raised seats, typically without a roof, used by spectators at sports events or other public gatherings

ballad
ballad - balada, ploužák
BrE
/'bæləd/
AmE
/'bæləd/

noun - a type of song or poem that tells a story, often romantic or sentimental, a slow romantic song

usurp
usurp - zmocnit se, přisvojit si, uzurpovat
BrE
/ju:'zɜ:p/
AmE
/ju:'zɜ:rp/

verb - to take or seize something, especially a position of power or authority, without the right to do so

armband
armband - rukávek, křidélko (pro neplavce)
BrE
/'ɑ:mbænd/
AmE
/'ɑ:rmbænd/

noun, British English - a rubber ring filled with air that you wear on your arm to help you float of water

water wing
water wing - rukávek, křidélko (pro neplavce)
BrE
/'wɔ:təˌwɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɑ:t̬ərˌwɪŋ/

noun - a rubber ring filled with air that you wear on your arm to help you float of water