resilience - odolnost, houževnatost
BrE
/rɪ'zɪliəns/
AmE
/rɪ'zɪliəns/

noun - the ability to be alright, happy, etc. quickly after something bad has happened

 
crossbreed - kříženec
BrE
/'krɒsbri:d/
AmE
/'krɑ:sbri:d/

noun - an animal that is the result of breeding two different types of animal

 
suspended animation - zpomalené životní funkce (zimní spánek, ap.)
BrE
/səˌspendɪd ænɪ'meɪʃn/
AmE
/səˌspendɪd ænɪ'meɪʃn/

noun - the state in which a person or an animal is unconscious and inactive

 
foie gras - výběrová paštika z husích jater
BrE
/ˌfwɑ: 'grɑ:/
AmE
/ˌfwɑ: 'grɑ:/

noun - an expensive kind of pâté made from the liver of a fattened goose

 
snowslide - sněhová lavina, lavina, sesuv sněhu
BrE
/'snəʊslaɪd/
AmE
/'snoʊslaɪd/

noun, American English - a large mass of snow that falls down the side of a mountain

 
get down to business - jít přímo k věci
BrE
/get ˌdaʊn tə 'bɪznɪs/
AmE
/get ˌdaʊn tə 'bɪznɪs/

verb - to start to discuss the issue that is to be dealt with directly

 
what is more - a co víc
BrE
/wɒt ɪz 'mɔ:/
AmE
/wɑ:t ɪz 'mɔ:r/

conjunction - a conjuction used to add more, usually surprising, information to the previous statement

 
sputter - prskání, drmolení
BrE
/'spʌtə/
AmE
/'spʌt̬ər/

noun - short explosion-like sounds or the way of speaking in such short sounds

 
splutter - prskání, drmolení
BrE
/'splʌtə/
AmE
/'splʌt̬ər/

noun - short explosion-like sounds or the way of speaking in such short sounds

 
remorsefully - provinile, s výčitkami, s lítostí
BrE
/rɪ'mɔ:sfəli/
AmE
/rɪ'mɔ:rsfəli/

adverb - with the feeling of being very sorry about something bad you have done

 
excellence - znamenitost, dokonalost, mistrovství
BrE
/'eksələns/
AmE
/'eksələns/

noun - greatness in something, the mastery of something, great skill or knowledge of something

wholesale
wholesale - velkoobchod
BrE
/'həʊlseɪl/
AmE
/'hoʊlseɪl/

noun - the business of selling goods in large quantities, usually not to end users

programming
programming - programování
BrE
/'prəʊgræmɪŋ/
AmE
/'proʊgræmɪŋ/

noun - the act of giving sets of instruction to a computer or a machine

 
fatty acid - mastná kyselina
BrE
/ˌfæti 'æsɪd/
AmE
/ˌfæt̬i 'æsɪd/

noun - acids that the human body needs and takes them especially from plant oils

 
insurance policy - pojistka, pojistná smlouva
BrE
/ɪn'ʃɔ:rəns ˌpɒləsi/
AmE
/ɪn'ʃɔ:rəns ˌpɑ:ləsi/

noun - a written contract between an insurance company and the person who is insured