encryption - šifrování, zašifrování, kódování
BrE
/ɪn'krɪpʃn/
AmE
/ɪn'krɪpʃn/

noun - the process of converting information or data into a code to prevent unauthorized access

 
alluring - přitažlivý, okouzlující, svůdný, lákavý, neodolatelný
BrE
/ə'lʊərɪŋ/
AmE
/ə'lʊrɪŋ/

adjective, formal - very attractive or charming in a mysterious or seductive way

 
wonky - rozviklaný, viklavý, vachrlatý, nestabilní
BrE
/'wɒŋki/
AmE
/'wɑ:ŋki/

adjective, British English, informal - not straight, level, or properly balanced; shaky or unstable

sanatorium
sanatorium - sanatorium, léčebna, zotavovna
BrE
/ˌsænə'tɔ:riəm/
AmE
/ˌsænə'tɔ:riəm/

noun - a medical facility for long-term illness, often for rest and treatment of chronic conditions like tuberculosis

pragmatic
pragmatic - pragmatický, věcný, praktický, realistický
BrE
/præg'mætɪk/
AmE
/præg'mætɪk/

adjective - dealing with problems or situations in a practical and realistic way rather than relying on theories or ideals

pedestal
pedestal - podstavec, sokl, základna (sochy apod.)
BrE
/'pedəstl/
AmE
/'pedəstl/

noun - a base or support on which a statue, column, or object stands

 
thrice - třikrát, trojnásobně
BrE
/'θraɪs/
AmE
/'θraɪs/

adverb, dated - three times

musket
musket - mušketa (zepředu nabíjená palná zbraň)
BrE
/'mʌskɪt/
AmE
/'mʌskɪt/

noun, technical - an old-fashioned long gun used by soldiers before rifles were invented

 
lactose - laktóza, mléčný cukr
BrE
/'læktəʊs/
AmE
/'læktoʊs/

noun - a type of sugar found in milk and dairy products

 
volatile - těkavý, prchavý, snadno se odpařující
BrE
/'vɒlətaɪl/
AmE
/'vɑ:lətl/

adjective - easily evaporating at normal temperatures; able to change from liquid to gas quickly

dust sheet
dust sheet - ochranná plachta, zakrývací plachta, malířská fólie (na ochranu podlahy nebo nábytku)
BrE
/'dʌst ʃi:t/
AmE
/'dʌst ʃi:t/

noun, British English - a large sheet of cloth or plastic used to protect floors, furniture, or other surfaces from paint, dust, or dirt while decorating or doing repair work

drop cloth
drop cloth - ochranná plachta, zakrývací plachta, malířská fólie (na ochranu podlahy nebo nábytku)
BrE
/'drɒp klɒθ/
AmE
/'drɑ:p klɑ:θ/

noun, American English - a large sheet of cloth or plastic used to protect floors, furniture, or other surfaces from paint, dust, or dirt while decorating or doing repair work

aqueduct
aqueduct - akvadukt (vodovodní most)
BrE
/'ækwədʌkt/
AmE
/'ækwədʌkt/

noun - a structure built to carry water over long distances, especially one built like a bridge across a valley or gap

faggot
faggot - masová koule (z vepřových vnitřností)
BrE
/'fægət/
AmE
/'fægət/

noun, British English - (usually plural) a traditional British dish consisting of small round meatballs made from minced pork offal (such as liver and heart) mixed with herbs, breadcrumbs, and sometimes onions, usually baked and served with gravy and mashed potatoes

fag
fag - cígo, žváro, cigáro, cigareta
BrE
/'fæg/
AmE
/'fæg/

noun, British English, informal - a cigarette