tow
tow - odtažení, odtah (např. vozidla)
BrE
/'təʊ/
AmE
/'toʊ/

noun - the act of pulling something, especially a vehicle behind another vehicle

 
wand - tyčka, dlouhý nástroj
BrE
/'wɒnd/
AmE
/'wɑ:nd/

noun - any tool in the shape of a straight a thin stick

 
magnification - zvětšení
BrE
/ˌmægnɪfɪ'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌmægnɪfɪ'keɪʃn/

noun - the degree to which a device can make something look larger

 
elusiveness - prchavost, nezachytitelnost
BrE
/ɪ'lu:sɪvnəs/
AmE
/ɪ'lu:sɪvnəs/

noun - the fact of being almost impossible to find, achieve, remember, etc.

 
prognosis - předpověď
BrE
/prɒg'nəʊsɪs/
AmE
/prɑ:g'nəʊsɪs/

noun - a statement of that is likely to happen in the future

 
residency - trvalý pobyt
BrE
/'rezɪdənsi/
AmE
/'rezɪdənsi/

noun, formal - the fact of living somewhere or being allowed to live somewhere

 
imprint - vliv, dopad
BrE
/'ɪmprɪnt/
AmE
/'ɪmprɪnt/

noun, formal - the lasting effect that something or someone has on a situation

 
mobilisation - mobilizace
BrE
/ˌməʊbɪlaɪ'zeɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌməʊbələ'zeɪʃn/

noun - the act of preparing or organizing something for a particular purpose

 
butt - terč, oběť, cíl (výsměchu, vtipu, žertu)
BrE
/'bʌt/
AmE
/'bʌt/

noun - the person or thing that is laughed at or joked about

 
renew - prodloužit (platnost)
BrE
/rɪ'nju:/
AmE
/rɪ'nu:/

verb - to extend the validity of something, to extend a subscription etc.

 
self-appraisal - sebehodnocení
BrE
/ˌselfə'preɪzl/
AmE
/ˌselfə'preɪzl/

noun - the process of evaluating your own work and your own achievements

 
cold-blooded - studenokrevný
BrE
/ˌkəʊld 'blʌdɪd/
AmE
/ˌkəʊld 'blʌdɪd/

adjective, technical - (of animals) having a body temperature that depends on the environment

 
run - doba vysílání
BrE
/'rʌn/
AmE
/'rʌn/

noun - the period during which programmes are shown or plays are performed

 
mockingbird - drozdec, drozd
BrE
/'mɒkɪŋbɜ:d/
AmE
/'mɑ:kɪŋbɜ:rd/

noun - a type of bird that imitates the sounds of other birds

 
piece together - dát si dohromady, poskládat (si), složit
BrE
/ˌpi:s tə'geðə/
AmE
/ˌpi:s tə'geðər/

verb - to understand something by thinking about all the facts you have