shorthand - zjednodušená forma, zkrácená forma, jednoduše řečeno
BrE
/'ʃɔ:thænd/
AmE
/'ʃɔ:rthænd/

noun - a simple phrase or word used instead of a longer and more complicated one

 
lodge - vznést, podat, oficiálně předložit (stížnost apod.)
BrE
/'lɒdʒ/
AmE
/'lɑ:dʒ/

verb, British English - to formally present or submit something, such as a complaint or an application

 
proctor - dozírat (u zkoušky)
BrE
/'prɒktə/
AmE
/'prɑ:ktər/

verb, American English - to be present at a written exam and check that students aren't cheating

 
invigilate - dozorovat (u zkoušky)
BrE
/ɪn'vɪdʒɪleɪt/
AmE
/ɪn'vɪdʒɪleɪt/

verb, British English - to be present at a written exam and check that students aren't cheating

 
evolution - evoluce, vývoj
BrE
/ˌevə'lu:ʃn/
AmE
/ˌevə'lu:ʃn/

noun - the way in which animals, plants etc. develop from simple forms into more complicated form

 
nutrient - živina
BrE
/'nju:triənt/
AmE
/'nu:triənt/

noun - a chemical present in food etc. that organisms need to stay alive and grow

 
idiot-proof - velmi jednoduchý, snadný k pochopení, blbuvzdorný
BrE
/'ɪdɪətˌpru:f/
AmE
/'ɪdɪətˌpru:f/

adjective, informal - designed to be so simple or easy to use that it cannot be misused or misunderstood

 
have - pomocné sloveso pro dokonavý čas (předpřítomný či předminulý apod.)
BrE
/'hæv/
AmE
/'hæv/

verb - the auxiliary verb used to form perfect tenses (the present perfect, the past perfect etc.)

 
invigilation - dozor (u zkoušky)
BrE
/ɪnˌvɪdʒə'leɪʃn/
AmE
/ɪnˌvɪdʒə'leɪʃn/

noun - the act of being present at a written exam and checking that students aren't cheating

 
discontent - nespokojenost
BrE
/ˌdɪskən'tent/
AmE
/ˌdɪskən'tent/

noun - the state of not being happy with your present situation and longing for something better

 
in plain English - polopatě, srozumitelně, jednoduše
BrE
/ɪnˌpleɪn'ɪŋglɪʃ/
AmE
/ɪnˌpleɪn'ɪŋglɪʃ/

adverb - expressed in clear, simple language that is easy for anyone to understand, without technical or complicated terms

hamper
hamper - dárkový koš
BrE
/'hæmpə/
AmE
/'hæmpər/

noun, British English - a box or a package containing food of various kinds that is given as a present

 
distance learning - distanční vzdělávání
BrE
/ˌdɪstəns'lɜ:nɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌdɪstəns'lɜ:rnɪŋ/

noun - an education model in which students are not required to be physically present in the classroom

 
distance education - distanční vzdělávání
BrE
/ˌdɪstəns ˌedʒə'keɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌdɪstəns ˌedʒə'keɪʃən/

noun - an education model in which students are not required to be physically present in the classroom

 
plasma - plasma
BrE
/'plæzmə/
AmE
/'plæzmə/

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