redevelopment
redevelopment - revitalizace, asanace, přestavba, rekonstrukce (oblasti)
BrE
/ˌri:dɪ'veləpmənt/
AmE
/ˌri:dɪ'veləpmənt/

noun - the process of improving or rebuilding an area, especially by replacing old buildings or structures with new ones or by changing its purpose.

dredge
dredge - bagrovat, prohlubovat (dno pod vodou), hledat, prohrabávat (dno pod vodou)
BrE
/'dredʒ/
AmE
/'dredʒ/

verb - to remove mud, sand, or debris from the bottom of a river, lake, or harbour; or to search for something by doing this

 
let someone stew - nechat někoho podusit (ve vlastní šťávě), nechat někoho vyžrat si něco
BrE
/ˌlet sʌmwʌn'stju:/
AmE
/ˌlet sʌmwʌn'stu:/

verb - to allow someone to experience the consequences of their actions or mistakes, often by leaving them to worry or suffer without offering help

 
internally - vnitřně, uvnitř, interně, vnitropodnikově, vnitrostátně
BrE
/ɪn'tɜ:nəli/
AmE
/ɪn'tɜ:rnəli/

adverb - inside a body, object, or structure; within rather than on the outside; within a company, system, or organization rather than from outside sources

 
palm - schovat v dlani (např. při kouzlení), ukrást (schováním do dlaně)
BrE
/'pɑ:m/
AmE
/'pɑ:m/

verb - to hide something in the palm of your hand, especially when you are performing a magic trick or when you are stealing something

 
tonic - tonikum, vodička (na kůži, vlasy apod.)
BrE
/'tɒnɪk/
AmE
/'tɑ:nɪk/

noun - a medicine in the form of a liquid that you put on your skin or hair to make it look better and healthier

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

noun - a thin piece of metal with a sharp point at one end and an eye on the other, it is used for sewing

medicine man
medicine man - šaman
BrE
/'medsn mæn/
AmE
/'medɪsn mæn/

noun - a person (esp. among Native Americans) who is believed to be able to communicate with the spiritual world and has special healing powers

vote
vote - hlas (ve volbě)
BrE
/'vəʊt/
AmE
/'voʊt/

noun - the choice you make in an election or a similar situation when people decide something by raising hands etc. for or against something

 
capillary - vlásečnice
BrE
/kə'pɪləri/
AmE
/'kæpəleri/

noun - a tiny blood vessel that connects arteries and veins, allowing for the exchange of nutrients, oxygen, and waste products between blood and surrounding tissues

recording studio
recording studio - nahrávací studio
BrE
/rɪ'kɔ:dɪŋˌstju:diəʊ/
AmE
/rɪ'kɔ:rdɪŋˌstu:dioʊ/

noun - a facility equipped with specialized equipment and technology used for the creation, production, and recording of music, audio, and other types of sound recordings

mortgage
mortgage - zatížit hypotékou, zastavit (např. dům)
BrE
/'mɔ:gɪdʒ/
AmE
/'mɔ:rgɪdʒ/

verb - to give a legal right to someone, often a bank, to own your property if you don't repay the money you borrowed from them

 
centre - politický střed
BrE
/'sentə/
AmE
/'sentər/

noun, British English - a political position or group that is not strongly left-wing or right-wing, but takes a moderate, balanced approach between the two extremes

 
drainpipe - okapová roura, dešťový svod
BrE
/'dreɪnpaɪp/
AmE
/'dreɪnpaɪp/

noun - a pipe that carries rainwater away from the roof of a building, or a pipe that carries dirty waste water away from a building

horse chestnut
horse chestnut - kaštan, nejedlý kaštan, koňský kaštan, jírovec maďal
BrE
/ˌhɔ:s'tʃesnʌt/
AmE
/ˌhɔ:rs'tʃesnʌt/

noun - a large tree with white and pink flowers that produces shiny brown nuts that grow inside cases; or the nut of such a tree