fairy-tale - pohádkový, kouzelný, nádherný, překrásný
BrE
/'feəriteɪl/
AmE
/'feəriteɪl/

adjective - extremely beautiful or happy, like in a fairy tale

 
callow - nezkušený, nevyzrálý, neotrkaný
BrE
/'kæləʊ/
AmE
/'kæloʊ/

adjective, formal - young, with no experience or confidence

corrugated
corrugated - vlnitý (plech, lepenka apod.)
BrE
/'kɒrəgeɪtɪd/
AmE
/'kɑ:rəgeɪtɪd/

adjective - folded into a series of waves or ridges, often used for added strength

 
ghosting - zapírání se, náhlé ukončení komunikace
BrE
/'gəʊstɪŋ/
AmE
/'goʊstɪŋ/

noun, informal - the act of ending a personal relationship, often through digital means, by suddenly and without explanation stopping all communication with the other person

 
ghost - přestat komunikovat, zasklít, zazdít
BrE
/'gəʊst/
AmE
/'goʊst/

verb, informal - to abruptly stop all communication with someone, typically in the context of a relationship or friendship

epicurean
epicurean - labužnický, požitkářský, gurmánský
BrE
/ˌepɪkjʊə'ri:ən/
AmE
/ˌepɪkjʊ'ri:ən/

adjective, formal - getting pleasure from high-quality food and drink

epicure
epicure - labužník, gurmet, gurmán, požitkář
BrE
/'epɪkjʊə/
AmE
/'epɪkjʊr/

noun, formal - a person enjoys high-quality food and drink

 
pharynx - hltan
BrE
/'færɪnks/
AmE
/'færɪnks/

noun - the muscular tube at the back of the throat that serves as a passage for both air and food

 
oesophagus - jícen
BrE
/ɪ'sɒfəgəs/
AmE
/ɪ'sɑ:fəgəs/

noun - a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach, allowing food and liquids to pass from the mouth to the stomach for digestion

plectrum
plectrum - trsátko
BrE
/'plektrəm/
AmE
/'plektrəm/

noun, British English - a small flat piece of plastic that is used to pluck the strings when playing the guitar etc.

pneumatic drill
pneumatic drill - sbíječka, pneumatické vrtací kladivo
BrE
/'ˌdʒækˌhæmə/
AmE
/'ˌdʒækˌhæmər/

noun, British English - a large heavy tool that is used to break surfaces, especially road surfaces

jackhammer
jackhammer - sbíječka, pneumatické vrtací kladivo
BrE
/'ˌdʒækˌhæmə/
AmE
/'ˌdʒækˌhæmər/

noun, American English - a large heavy tool that is used to break surfaces, especially road surfaces

baseboard
baseboard - podlahová lišta (mezi stěnou a podlahou)
BrE
/'beɪsbɔ:d/
AmE
/'beɪsbɔ:rd/

noun, American English - a narrow wooden board between the wall and the floor inside a room

 
local elections - komunální volby, volby do místního zastupitelstva
BrE
/ˌləʊkl ɪ'lekʃnz/
AmE
/ˌloʊkl ɪ'lekʃnz/

noun - elections held within a specific geographic area, such as a city, town, or region, where voters choose representatives for local government positions, such as mayors, city councils, and other municipal offices

 
general election - všeobecné volby, parlamentní volby
BrE
/ˌdʒenrəl ɪ'lekʃn/
AmE
/ˌdʒenrəl ɪ'lekʃn/

noun - an election in which voters choose representatives for a country's legislative body, such as parliament or congress