needle
needle - jehla, injekční jehla
BrE
/'ni:dl/
AmE
/'ni:dl/

noun - a very thin, hollow piece of metal used to put medicine into the body, to take blood etc.

 
futurist - předvídač budoucnosti
BrE
/'fju:tʃərɪst/
AmE
/'fju:tʃərɪst/

noun - a person who makes predictions about what is going to happen in the future based on their knowledge

compete
compete - soupeřit, konkurovat
BrE
/kəm'pi:t/
AmE
/kəm'pi:t/

verb - to try to be more successful than someone else who is trying to do the same as you

 
expressionism - expresionismus
BrE
/ɪk'spreʃənɪzəm/
AmE
/ɪk'spreʃənɪzəm/

noun - a style of art, music, or writing in the early 20th century that tries to express people's feelings

 
processing - zpracování (materiálu ap.)
BrE
/'prəʊsesɪŋ/
AmE
/'prɑ:sesɪŋ/

noun - the act of preparing, preserving, or changing food or other material as a part of an industrial operation

stock cube
stock cube - kostka bujónu, kostkový bujón
BrE
/'stɒk kju:b/
AmE
/'stɑ:k kju:b/

noun, British English - a small cube made from the dried juices of meat or vegetables, used for making soups or sauces

 
carjacking - únos auta, násilné odcizení auta
BrE
/'kɑ:ˌjʒækɪŋ/
AmE
/'kɑ:rˌjʒækɪŋ/

noun - the use of violence or threats to make a driver give you their car or take you somewhere

 
vomiting - zvracení
BrE
/'vɒmɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/'vɑ:mɪt̬ɪŋ/

noun - the act of letting food come out of your stomach through your mouth, esp. when you feel sick

 
connecting flight - navazující let
BrE
/kə'nektɪŋ flaɪt/
AmE
/kə'nektɪŋ flaɪt/

noun - a flight that leaves from the next airport at a suitable time for you to continue your journey

 
wildlife park - park s volně žijícími zvířaty
BrE
/'waɪldˌlaɪf pɑ:k/
AmE
/'waɪldˌlaɪf pɑ:k/

noun, British English - a large enclosed area where wild animals are kept, the area is designed to imitate their natural habitat

happy ending
happy ending - šťastný konec
BrE
/ˌhæpi'endɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌhæpi'endɪŋ/

noun - the last part of a story, book or film when everything turns out well end everyone is happy

tap dancing
tap dancing - step (tanec)
BrE
/'tæpˌdɑ:nsɪŋ/
AmE
/'tæpˌdænsɪŋ/

noun - a kind of dancing where you wear special shoes that make sounds as you move around the floor

haberdashery
haberdashery - galanterie
BrE
/'hæbədæʃəri/
AmE
/'hæbərdæʃəri/

noun, British English - a shop where they sell things for making clothes or accessories, or the goods sold in such shops

 
caster - sypátko (např. na cukr)
BrE
/'kɑ:stə/
AmE
/'kæstər/

noun - a container with many holes in the top that is used to scatter salt or sugar on food

 
mat - podložka (na stůl)
BrE
/'mæt/
AmE
/'mæt/

noun - a piece of soft material that you put on a surface (on the table etc.) to protect it