detriment - škoda, újma
BrE
/'detrɪmənt/
AmE
/'detrɪmənt/

noun, formal - the act of causing damage, harm or disadvantage

donor
donor - dárce (krve, orgánu, ap.)
BrE
/'dəʊnə/
AmE
/'dəʊnər/

noun - a person who gives blood or an organ to be used by doctors to help another person

 
donor - dárce, sponzor
BrE
/'dəʊnə/
AmE
/'ˌdəʊnər/

noun - a person or an organization that gives something, especially money, clothes or food, to a charity or people who need it

estuary
estuary - ústí (řeky do moře)
BrE
/'estʃuəri/
AmE
/'estʃueri/

noun - the wide part of a river where it joints the sea

 
proficiency - dovednost, zdatnost
BrE
/prə'fɪʃnsi/
AmE
/prə'fɪʃnsi/

noun - the ability to do something well because you have the skill and experience at it

 
examination - prohlídka, vyšetření (lékařské)
BrE
/ɪgˌzæmɪ'neɪʃn/
AmE
/ɪgˌzæmɪ'neɪʃn/

noun, formal - the act of checking how healthy you are

 
warm-hearted - přátelský, vřelý
BrE
/ˌwɔ:m 'hɑ:tɪd/
AmE
/ˌwɔ:rm 'hɑ:rtɪd/

adjective - (of a person) friendly, kind and affectionate

 
vigilance - ostražitost, opatrnost
BrE
/'vɪdʒɪləns/
AmE
/'vɪdʒɪləns/

noun, formal - the state of being very careful, especially to notice possible danger or any signs of trouble

 
apprenticeship - učení, učební poměr, praxe
BrE
/ə'prentɪʃɪp/
AmE
/ə'prentɪʃɪp/

noun - a period of time when you are trained by an expert

 
protracted - dlouhotrvající, vleklý
BrE
/prə'træktɪd/
AmE
/prə'træktɪd/

adjective, formal - lasting longer than necessary or longer than usual

 
dutiful - svědomitý, poctivý, řádný
BrE
/'dju:tɪfl/
AmE
/'du:tɪfl/

adjective - doing everything you should do, willing to obey and show respect

 
starling - špaček
BrE
/'stɑ:lɪŋ/
AmE
/'stɑ:rlɪŋ/

noun - a very common bird with dark black or brown feathers with a noisy call, lives in large groups, can be found in Europe and North America

life-threatening
life-threatening - život ohrožující
BrE
/'laɪf θretnɪŋ/
AmE
/'laɪf θretnɪŋ/

adjective - (of a situation or an illness) likely to kill someone

 
it doesn't matter - nezáleží na tom, to nevadí
BrE
/ɪt 'dʌznt 'mætə/
AmE
/ɪt 'dʌznt 'mætər/

phrase - used to tell someone who is apologizing to you that they shouldn't worry

 
packed lunch - svačinový box, obědový box
BrE
/ˌpækt 'lʌntʃ/
AmE
/ˌpækt 'lʌntʃ/

noun, British English - a light meal put in a container, that is prepared at home and eaten at work, school, etc.