um - eh, ehm

interjection - the sound we make when we hesitate, when we can't think of a suitable word etc.

 

uh - eh

interjection - the sound we make when we hesitate, when we can't think of a suitable word etc.

 

hmm - hmm

interjection - the sound we make when we're considering someting, when we are not sure about something etc.

oven mitt - kuchyňská rukavice, chňapka

noun, American English - a glove that is used to protect your hand when taking something out of the oven

mitt - rukavice (kuchařská)

noun - a glove that is used to protect your hand when taking something out of the oven

 

jargon - žargon

noun - the language used and understood by a particular group of people, esp. within one profession etc.

 

plasma - plasma

noun - the fourth state of matter (liquid, gas, solid), it is present in stars, fusion reactors etc.

Brussels sprouts - růžičková kapusta

noun - a small green vegetable, the parts that are eaten look like very small heads of cabbage

 

intrusion - vniknutí (nedovolené), vyrušení, nedovolené vstoupení

noun - the act of entering somewhere where you are not wanted or allowed, usually by using force

 

pancreas - slinivka břišní, slinivka

noun - a gland located behind the stomach, it produces insulin and enzymes that help to digest food

 

in-joke - vtip jen pro zasvěcené

noun - a joke that only certain people will find funny (e.g. people of the same profession etc.)

 

roller - váleček, válec

noun - a cylinder that is used to make something flat or apply paint on the wall etc.

 

remainder - zbytek (mat.)

noun - the number that is left after you've divided one number by another as a whole number

 

junket - výlet (placený někým jiným)

noun, American English - a trip that was paid for by somebody else, such as a company, the government etc.

ridge - hřeben (hory apod.), hřbet (hory apod.)

noun - a long pointed strip of land at the top of a chain of mountains or hills