chemist - chemik
BrE
/'kemɪst/
AmE
/'kemɪst/

noun, British English - a scientist who studies chemistry

 
municipality - obec, správní jednotka
BrE
/mju:ˌnɪsɪ'pæləti/
AmE
/mju:ˌnɪsɪ'pæləti/

noun - a city, town, or district with its own local government

 
screen saver - spořič obrazovky
BrE
/'skri:n seɪvə/
AmE
/'skri:n seɪvər/

noun - a program that produces a moving image that replaces a computer's display, it is used to protect a computer screen

 
fad - pobláznění, móda, výstřelek
BrE
/'fæd/
AmE
/'fæd/

noun - something that is only popular for a short period of time

 
swivel chair - otáčecí židle
BrE
/swɪvl 'tʃeə/
AmE
/swɪvl 'tʃer/

noun - a chair that can turn around, usually used in offices

 
commonplace - běžná fráze, klišé
BrE
/'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/'kɑ:mənpleɪs/

noun, formal - a boring remark that is very often used

 
commonplace - běžná věc, samozřejmost
BrE
/'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/'kɑ:mənpleɪs/

noun, formal - an event that happens often

 
commonplace - běžný, obvyklý
BrE
/'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/'kɑ:mənpleɪs/

adjective - happening often; not unusual

 
well done - dobře propečený
BrE
/ˌwel 'dʌn/
AmE
/ˌwel 'dʌn/

adjective - (of meat) cooked completely so that it does not have any red part

ballroom
ballroom - taneční sál
BrE
/'bɔ:lrʊm/
AmE
/'bɔ:lrʊm/

noun - a large room that is used for dancing on formal occasions

 
pendant light - závěsné svítidlo
BrE
/ˌpendənt 'laɪt/
AmE
/ˌpendənt 'laɪt/

noun - a light fixture that is suspended from the ceiling, it usually holds one light bulb

 
candelabra - víceramenný svícen
BrE
/ˌkændə'lɑ:brə/
AmE
/ˌkændə'lɑ:brə/

noun - a candle holder with multiple arms

 
adamant - neústupný, neoblomný
BrE
/'ædəmənt/
AmE
/'ædəmənt/

adjective - refusing to change your mind or to be persuaded to do it

 
colourless - nezajímavý, nudný, mdlý
BrE
/'kʌlələs/
AmE
/'kʌlərləs/

adjective - not interesting, dull, boring

 
colourless - bezbarvý
BrE
/'kʌlələs/
AmE
/'kʌlərləs/

adjective - not coloured in any way