aftertaste
aftertaste - dochuť, pachuť, ocas (po jídle, pití)
BrE
/'ɑ:ftəteɪst/
AmE
/'ɑ:ftəteɪst/

noun - the taste that stays in your mouth after you have eaten or drunk something

 
crystal - krystal
BrE
/'krɪstl/
AmE
/'krɪstl/

noun - a kind of solid material where the molecules fit together in a regular pattern

 
tap - napíchnout, odposlouchávat (telefon)
BrE
/'tæp/
AmE
/'tæp/

verb - to listen to someone's telephone conversation by putting a special device into the phone

 
undercoat - podkladový nátěr, základní nátěr
BrE
/'ʌndəkəʊt/
AmE
/'ʌndərkoʊt/

noun - the first layer of paint or similar substance that you put on a surface

 
topcoat - krycí nátěr, vrchní nátěr
BrE
/'tɒpkəʊt/
AmE
/'tɑ:pkoʊt/

noun - the last layer of paint or similar substance that you put on a surface

 
sovereign - svrchovaný, suverénní, nejvyšší, výsostný
BrE
/'sɒvrɪn/
AmE
/'sɑ:vrən/

adjective - having the greatest power in a country, or being completely independent (as a country)

 
dud - šunt, šmejd, vadný kus, zmetek, aušus
BrE
/'dʌd/
AmE
/'dʌd/

noun, informal - a product that is not working the way it should, a low quality product

lemon
lemon - šunt, šmejd, vadný kus
BrE
/'lemən/
AmE
/'lemən/

noun, American English, informal - a product that is not working the way it should, a low quality product

 
transistor - tranzistor
BrE
/træn'zɪstə/
AmE
/træn'zɪstər/

noun - an electronic device that controls the current, it is used in radios, computers etc.

pickpocketing
pickpocketing - kapesní krádež
BrE
/'pɪkpɒkɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/'pɪkpɑ:kət̬ɪŋ/

noun - the act of stealing something from someone's pocket, bag etc. when they're not looking

Hoover
Hoover - vysavač
BrE
/'hu:və/
AmE
/'hu:vər/

noun, British English - (trademark) a machine that you use to clean the carpet of dust and dirt

 
Saint Nicholas - svatý Mikuláš
BrE
/ˌseɪnt 'nɪkələs/
AmE
/ˌseɪnt 'nɪkələs/

noun - a Christian bishop who provided for the poor and is associated with Santa Claus

eggplant
eggplant - lilek, baklažán
BrE
/'egplɑ:nt/
AmE
/'egplænt/

noun, American English - a purple vegetable, its shape is similar to the one of a large egg

aubergine
aubergine - lilek, baklažán
BrE
/'əʊbəʒi:n/
AmE
/'oʊbərʒi:n/

noun, British English - a purple vegetable, its shape is similar to the one of a large egg

SLR
SLR - jednooká zrcadlovka, zrcadlovka
BrE
/ˌesel'ɑ:/
AmE
/ˌesel'ɑ:r/

noun - a camera which uses the same lens to look at objects and record them