desert island
desert island - pustý ostrov, opuštěný ostrov
BrE
/ˌdezət'aɪlənd/
AmE
/ˌdezərt'aɪlənd/

noun - a tropical island where no one lives

 
intimidation - zastrašování
BrE
/ɪnˌtɪmɪ'deɪʃn/
AmE
/ɪnˌtɪmɪ'deɪʃn/

noun - the act of threatening or frightening someone

 
callous - bezcitný, bezohledný
BrE
/'kæləs/
AmE
/'kæləs/

adjective - not caring about other people's feelings or the fact that they suffer

 
flared - zvonový, do zvonu, dole se rozšiřující (např. kalhoty, sukně)
BrE
/'fleəd/
AmE
/'flerd/

adjective - wider at the bottom, or becoming wider at the bottom

mandible
mandible - kusadlo (hmyzu)
BrE
/'mændəbl/
AmE
/'mændəbl/

noun - the part of an insect's mouth that is used for biting and chewing

 
loppers - dlouhé zahradnické nůžky
BrE
/'lɒpəz/
AmE
/'lɑ:prz/

noun - a garden tool similar to a pair of scissors with very long handles that is used to cut twigs and small brunches

secateurs
secateurs - zahradnické nůžky
BrE
/ˌsekə'tɜ:z/
AmE
/ˌsekə'tɜ:rz/

noun, British English - a garden tool which resembles a large pair of scissors that is used to cut stems and twigs

pruning shears
pruning shears - zahradnické nůžky
BrE
/'pru:nɪŋˌʃɪəz/
AmE
/'pru:nɪŋˌʃɪərz/

noun - a garden tool which resembles a large pair of scissors that is used to cut stems and twigs

 
issue - vydání, vystavení (např. dokladu)
BrE
/'ɪʃu:/
AmE
/'ɪʃu:/

noun - the act of officially giving someone something, e.g. a passport

 
shipwreck - ztroskotání
BrE
/'ʃɪprek/
AmE
/'ʃɪprek/

noun - the destruction of a ship at sea due to an accident or a storm

 
thingummy - cosi, něco
BrE
/'θɪŋəmi/
AmE
/'θɪŋəmi/

noun, informal - used to refer to something or someone when you do not know the name or do not want to mention it

 
codling - mladá treska
BrE
/'kɒdlɪŋ/
AmE
/'kɒdlɪŋ/

noun - an immature cod

 
fingerling - mladá ryba
BrE
/'fɪŋgəlɪŋ/
AmE
/'fɪŋgəlɪŋ/

noun - a very young fish

 
nursling - mládě pijící mateřské mléko
BrE
/'nə:slɪŋ/
AmE
/'nə:slɪŋ/

noun - a baby that is being breastfed

 
treelet - stromek
BrE
/'tri:lət/
AmE
/'tri:lət/

noun - a small tree