geranium
geranium - pelargonie, muškát
BrE
/dʒə'reɪniəm/
AmE
/dʒə'reɪniəm/

noun - a flowering plant of the genus Geranium or Pelargonium, often grown for its brightly coloured flowers and aromatic leaves

 
dysfunction - dysfunkce, nefunkčnost, špatné fungování
BrE
/dɪs'fʌnkʃn/
AmE
/dɪs'fʌnkʃn/

noun, technical - abnormal or unhealthy interpersonal behaviour or interaction within a group; impaired or abnormal functioning (of a body part etc.)

 
free period - volná hodina
BrE
/ˌfri:'pɪəriəd/
AmE
/ˌfri:'pɪriəd/

noun - a block of time during a school day when a student is not scheduled for any classes or activities

rent out
rent out - pronajmout, pronajímat (někomu)
BrE
/ˌrent'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌrent'aʊt/

verb - to allow someone to use a house, room, vehicle, etc. for a period of time in return for payment

anvil
anvil - kovadlina
BrE
/'ænvɪl/
AmE
/'ænvɪl/

noun - a heavy block of iron or steel with a flat top, used by blacksmiths to shape metal by hammering

 
beyond - více než, nad, přes, mimo, nad rámec, za hranicí, mimo možnosti, za hranicí chápání
BrE
/bɪ'jɒnd/
AmE
/bɪ'jɑ:nd/

adverb - more than something; to a greater level or degree; outside the limits of what is possible, understandable, or acceptable

moist
moist - vláčný
BrE
/'mɔɪst/
AmE
/'mɔɪst/

adjective - (used to describe food, especially cakes or baked goods) soft, not dry, and has a bit of natural moisture

reminiscent
reminiscent - nostalgický, vzpomínající, zahloubaný
BrE
/ˌremɪ'nɪsnt/
AmE
/ˌremɪ'nɪsnt/

adjective, formal - having qualities that suggest or bring to mind a feeling of nostalgia; evoking a sentimental longing for the past

boycott
boycott - bojkotovat, odmítat se účastnit
BrE
/'bɔɪkɒt/
AmE
/'bɔɪkɑ:t/

verb - to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way of expressing disapproval or to force change

 
parallel - rovnoběžka, paralela
BrE
/'pærəlel/
AmE
/'pærəlel/

noun, technical - a line or plane that is equally distant from another at all points; a circle of latitude on Earth

 
antitrust - antimonopolní, protikratelový
BrE
/ˌæntɪ'trʌst/
AmE
/ˌæntɪ'trʌst/

adjective - relating to legislation that prevents or controls trusts, monopolies, or other large combinations of businesses to promote fair competition

 
serum - sérum
BrE
/'sɪərəm/
AmE
/'sɪrəm/

noun - a liquid component of blood that remains after blood has clotted, containing various proteins, antibodies, hormones, and other substances

circuit breaker
circuit breaker - elektrický jistič, jistič, vypínač, pojistka
BrE
/'sɜ:kɪtˌbreɪkə/
AmE
/'sɜ:rkɪtˌbreɪkər/

noun - a safety device that automatically stops the flow of electricity when there is a fault or too much current

 
giveaway - dárek zdarma, soutěž o ceny
BrE
/'gɪvəweɪ/
AmE
/'gɪvəweɪ/

noun - something that is given free to people, especially as a prize or as part of a competition or promotion

ragout
ragout - ragú, dušené maso se zeleninou
BrE
/ræ'gu:/
AmE
/ræ'gu:/

noun - a slow-cooked, well-seasoned stew of meat, poultry, or fish, usually combined with vegetables and a thick sauce