pandemic - pandemie
BrE
/ˌpæn'demɪk/
AmE
/ˌpæn'demɪk/

noun - a disease that affects the whole country or several countries or the whole world

backfire
backfire - vymstít se, mít opačný účinek, obrátit se proti
BrE
/ˌbæk'faɪə/
AmE
/'bækfaɪr/

verb - to have the opposite effect to the one you intended, usually with bad results

braces
braces - rovnátka (zubní)
BrE
/'breɪsɪz/
AmE
/'breɪsɪz/

noun - metal wires that are put in the mouth to make the teeth grow straight

 
impatience - netrpělivost
BrE
/ɪm'peɪʃns/
AmE
/ɪm'peɪʃns/

adjective - unwillingness to wait calmly; the lack of the ability to wait for something calmly

 
cloche - dámský klobouček (ve tvaru zvonu)
BrE
/'klɒʃ/
AmE
/'kloʊʃ/

noun - a woman's hat in the shape of a bell, worn mostly in the 1920s

 
gaudiness - křiklavost, extravagantnost, okázalost
BrE
/'gɔ:dɪnəs/
AmE
/'gɔ:dɪnəs/

noun - the state of being extravagant, using bright colours, standing out from the rest etc.

 
bottom - spodní, dolní
BrE
/'bɒtəm/
AmE
/'bɑ:t̬əm/

adjective - below something else, usually something of the same type; or in the lowest position

euro
euro - euro (měna EU)
BrE
/'jʊərəʊ/
AmE
/'jʊroʊ/

noun - the unit of money that is used in most states of the European Union

 
materialism - materialismus
BrE
/mə'tɪəriəlɪzəm/
AmE
/'mətɪriəlɪzəm/

noun, technical - the belief that the spiritual world does not exist and only physical matter exists

 
debriefing - vyslechnutí, podání hlášení
BrE
/ˌdi:'bri:fɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌdi:'bri:fɪŋ/

noun - the activity of asking someone questions officially about the task they have just done

 
wording - formulace, stylizace (textu)
BrE
/'wɜ:dɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɜ:rdɪŋ/

noun - the choice of the words that you use when you say or write something

 
maker - přístroj (na něco)
BrE
/'meɪkə/
AmE
/'meɪkər/

noun - (in a phrase) something or someone that makes the thing mentioned in the phrase

 
North America - Severní Amerika
BrE
/ˌnɔ:θə'merɪkə/
AmE
/ˌnɔ:rθə'merɪkə/

noun - a continent in the Western Hemisphere that is to the north of South America

 
South America - Jižní Amerika
BrE
/ˌsaʊθə'merɪkə/
AmE
/ˌsaʊθə'merɪkə/

noun - a continent in the Western Hemisphere that is to the south of North America

 
environmentally - ekologicky, s ohledem na životní prostředí
BrE
/ɪnˌvaɪrən'mentəli/
AmE
/ɪnˌvaɪrən'ment̬əli/

adverb - in a way that is connected to the environment and/or protecting the environment