estimate - odhad
BrE
/'estɪmət/
AmE
/'estɪmət/

noun - an opinion or a preliminary calculation of how much something is going to cost, how big something is going to be etc.

oxygen
oxygen - kyslík
BrE
/'ɒksɪdʒən/
AmE
/'ɑ:ksɪdʒən/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 8) the gas in the atmosphere that is needed by living things in order to live

 
whodunnit - detektivka, napínavá detektivka
BrE
/ˌhu:'dʌnɪt/
AmE
/ˌhu:'dʌnɪt/

noun, formal - a kind of detective story which makes you wonder about who committed the crime, which you usually cannot guess until the end

 
foreclosure - zabavení (věci, nemovitosti kvůli nesplácení), propadnutí majetku bance
BrE
/fɔ:'kləʊʒə/
AmE
/fɔ:r'kloʊʒər/

noun, technical - the legal process by which a lender takes possession of property from a borrower who has failed to make loan or mortgage payments

synchronization
synchronization - synchronizace, sladění, uvedení do souladu
BrE
/ˌsɪŋkrənaɪ'zeɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌsɪŋkrənə'zeɪʃn/

noun - the act of making two or more things happen at the same time or work together in the same rhythm, speed, or order

shacket
shacket - lehká bunda, bundokošile, košilová bunda
BrE
/'ʃækɪt/
AmE
/'ʃækɪt/

noun - a casual outer garment that combines features of a shirt and a jacket, usually heavier than a shirt but lighter than a jacket

valerian
valerian - kozlík, kozlík lékařský
BrE
/və'lɪəriən/
AmE
/və'lɪriən/

noun, technical - a plant witch clusters of small white and pink flowers whose root is used in medicine, often to help people relax or sleep

road closure
road closure - uzavírka silnice, uzavírka (silnice)
BrE
/'rəʊdˌkləʊʒə/
AmE
/'roʊdˌkloʊʒər/

noun - a situation when a road is officially blocked so that vehicles cannot use it, usually because of construction, an accident, or an event

 
visceral - útrobní, viscerální, interní, vnitřní, týkající se vnitřních orgánů
BrE
/'vɪsərəl/
AmE
/'vɪsərəl/

adjective, technical - relating to the internal organs of the body, especially those within the chest or abdomen (such as the heart, lungs, liver, intestines, etc.)

 
coarsen - zhrubnout, otupět, ztratit cit (o člověku)
BrE
/'kɔ:sn/
AmE
/'kɔ:rsn/

verb - to become or make someone less sensitive, polite, or refined, often as a result of hardship, exposure to harsh conditions, or moral decline

lazy Susan
lazy Susan - otočný tác, otočný podnos
BrE
/ˌleɪzi'su:zn/
AmE
/ˌleɪzi'su:zn/

noun - a rotating tray, usually placed in the center of a table, that makes it easy for people to reach food or other items

dredge
dredge - bagrovat, prohlubovat (dno pod vodou), hledat, prohrabávat (dno pod vodou)
BrE
/'dredʒ/
AmE
/'dredʒ/

verb - to remove mud, sand, or debris from the bottom of a river, lake, or harbour; or to search for something by doing this

 
refundable - vratný, proplatitelný (záloha, peníze)
BrE
/rɪ'fʌndəbl/
AmE
/rɪ'fʌndəbl/

adjective - (of money) that can be paid back or returned to you, especially if you are not satisfied with something which you paid for

trick or treat
trick or treat - halloweenská koleda, halloweenské koledování
BrE
/ˌtrɪk ɔ:'tri:t/
AmE
/ˌtrɪkə'tri:t/

phrase - a phrase children use when they go from house to house in costumes asking for candy on Halloween, the custom of doing this

dumbbell
dumbbell - činka, jednoruční činka, jednoručka
BrE
/'dʌmbel/
AmE
/'dʌmbel/

noun - a short bar with a weight or a set of weights at each end that is used to make your arm muscles stronger