dysgraphia - dysgrafie
BrE
/dɪs'græfiə/
AmE
/dɪs'græfiə/

noun, technical - impairment of the ability to write, as a result of brain dysfunction

 
tit for tat - oko za oko, zub za zub, odveta, oplátka, jak ty mně, tak já tobě
BrE
/ˌtɪt fə'tæt/
AmE
/ˌtɪt fə'tæt/

noun, informal - doing something to someone because they did the same thing to you

 
antinuclear - protijaderný, protiatomový
BrE
/ˌænti'nju:klɪə/
AmE
/ˌænt̬i'nu:klɪər/

adjective - opposed to the use or development of nuclear weapons or nuclear energy

capital
capital - velké písmeno, kapitálka, verzálka
BrE
/'kæpɪtl/
AmE
/'kæpɪt̬l/

noun - a letter of the alphabet that is larger than a lowercase letter

 
node - uzlina (lymfatická), nodus, uzel (nervový)
BrE
/'nəʊd/
AmE
/'noʊd/

noun, technical - a small, bean-shaped structure that is part of the lymphatic system

 
Nessie - Lochneská příšera, Lochneska
BrE
/'nesi/
AmE
/'nesi/

noun - a monster that supposedly lives in the Scottish lake called Loch Ness

 
establishment - establishment, vládnoucí elita, mocenské kruhy
BrE
/ɪs'tæblɪʃmənt/
AmE
/ɪs'tæblɪʃmənt/

noun - the people and institutions that hold power and influence in a society

manpower
manpower - pracovní síla, pracovníci, lidské zdroje
BrE
/'mænpaʊə/
AmE
/'mænpaʊər/

noun - the number of people available to work or do a particular task

tap
tap - zaťukání, zaklepání
BrE
/'tæp/
AmE
/'tæp/

noun - the action of hitting something lightly, usually with your fingers or feet

informant
informant - informátor
BrE
/ɪn'fɔ:mənt/
AmE
/ɪn'fɔ:rmənt/

noun - a person who secretly gives the police information about criminals or crimes

neuron
neuron - neuron (nervová buňka)
BrE
/'njʊərɒn/
AmE
/'nʊrɑ:n/

noun - a cell in the nervous system that sends and receives electrical signals

calibre
calibre - úroveň, kvalita, schopnosti, formát (osobnosti)
BrE
/'kælɪbə/
AmE
/'kælɪbər/

noun - the level of quality, ability, or intelligence of a person or thing

nobility
nobility - ušlechtilost, vznešenost (charakteru), šlechetnost
BrE
/nəʊ'bɪlɪti/
AmE
/noʊ'bɪlɪt̬i/

noun - the quality of being noble in character, mind, or spirit; moral goodness

 
Harry Potter - Harry Potter
BrE
/ˌhæri'pɒtə/
AmE
/ˌhæri'pɑ:t̬ər/

noun - the main character in a series of books by J. R. Rowling

 
volition - vůle, chtění, volba, rozhodnutí z vlastní vůle
BrE
/və'lɪʃn/
AmE
/voʊ'lɪʃn/

noun, formal - the power to choose something freely or to make your own decisions