whopping - ohromný, úchvatný, neuvěřitelný, neskutečný
BrE
/'wɒpɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɑ:pɪŋ/

adjective - very big, very impressive

recess
recess - přestávka (školní)
BrE
/'ri:ses/
AmE
/'ri:ses/

noun, American English - a break between lessons at school, especially a longer one during which students can go outside and play

 
prevention - předejití, zabránění, prevence
BrE
/prɪ'ventʃn/
AmE
/prɪ'ventʃn/

noun - the act of stopping something bad from happening, usually crime or accidents

 
consommé - vývar (polévka)
BrE
/'kɒnsəmeɪ/
AmE
/'kɑ:nsəmeɪ/

noun - soup made by boiling meat and vegetables

 
bouillon - vývar, bujón
BrE
/'bu:jɒn/
AmE
/'bu:jɑ:n/

noun - a liquid made by boiling bones or bones with meat and vegetables, which is used to add flavour to various dishes

 
chain-smoker - silný kuřák (který kouří jednu cigaretu za druhou)
BrE
/'tʃeɪnsməʊkə/
AmE
/'tʃeɪnsmoʊkər/

noun - a person who smokes cigarette after cigarette

 
quill - bodlina, osten (např. dikobraza)
BrE
/'kwɪl/
AmE
/'kwɪl/

noun - one of the long sharp things on the back of some animals, e.g. a hedgehog or a porcupine

 
thornless - beztrnný
BrE
/'θɔ:nləs/
AmE
/'θɔ:rnləs/

adjective - without thorns

cordless
cordless - bezdrátový, bezkabelový, akumulátorový
BrE
/'kɔ:dləs/
AmE
/'kɔ:rdləs/

adjective - not connected to the power supply by wires

 
fanzine - fanouškovský časopis
BrE
/'fænzi:n/
AmE
/'fænzi:n/

noun - a magazine published by the fans of something

 
e-zine - elektronický časopis
BrE
/'i:ˌzi:n/
AmE
/'i:ˌzi:n/

noun - a type of magazine that is published online

 
zine - fanouškovský časák, klubový časák
BrE
/'zi:n/
AmE
/'zi:n/

noun, informal - a short form of the word 'fanzine'

 
dry-stone wall - suchá zeď, nasucho stavěná zeď (bez malty)
BrE
/ˌdraɪstəʊn'wɔ:l/
AmE
/ˌdraɪstoʊn'wɔ:l/

noun, British English - a stone wall built without mortar

 
dry wall - suchá zeď, nasucho stavěná zeď (bez malty)
BrE
/ˌdraɪ 'wɔ:l/
AmE
/ˌdraɪ 'wɔ:l/

noun, American English, technical - a stone wall built without mortar

dry wall
dry wall - sádrokarton
BrE
/ˌdraɪ'wɔ:l/
AmE
/ˌdraɪ'wɔ:l/

noun, American English - a kind of material used to build interior walls and ceilings, it is made of plaster and paper