meaningfully - výmluvně, významně
BrE
/'mi:nɪŋfəli/
AmE
/'mi:nɪŋfəli/

adverb - in a way that is intended to express something without saying it directly

 
nymphomaniac - nymfomanka
BrE
/'nɪmfəmeɪniæk/
AmE
/'nɪmfəmeɪniæk/

noun - a woman who wants to have sex more often than is considered normal

dishwasher
dishwasher - umývač nádobí
BrE
/'dɪʃwɒʃə/
AmE
/'dɪʃwɑ:ʃər/

noun - a person whose job is to wash the dishes (in a restaurant etc.)

 
haunting - nezapomenutelný, vrývající se do paměti, děsivě krásný
BrE
/'hɔ:ntɪŋ/
AmE
/'hɑ:ntɪŋ/

adjective - very sad or beautiful, especially in a way that is difficult to forget

 
hard luck - smůla (ne štěstí)
BrE
/ˌhɑ:d'lʌk/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:rd'lʌk/

interjection, British English, informal - bad luck, especially used when we're expressing sympathy with someone who is disappointed

wafer
wafer - oplatek
BrE
/'weɪfə/
AmE
/'weɪfər/

noun - a thin light biscuit that is often sweet and eaten with ice cream

crunchy
crunchy - křupavý, křupavoučký
BrE
/'krʌntʃi/
AmE
/'krʌntʃi/

adjective - something that is firm and makes a loud sound when you bite it

fowl
fowl - drůbež, kur, ptactvo
BrE
/'faʊl/
AmE
/'faʊl/

noun - a bird that is kept for its meat and eggs, e.g. a chicken

 
tourniquet - tlakový obvaz, škrtidlo
BrE
/'tɔ:nɪkeɪ/
AmE
/'tɜrnɪkət/

noun - a long piece of cloth that is wrapped tightly an arm or leg

 
treadmill - jednotvárná práce, úmorná práce, pracovní kolotoč
BrE
/'tredmɪl/
AmE
/'tredmɪl/

noun - work that is tiring or boring because you always do the same things

 
suspended animation - zpomalené životní funkce (zimní spánek, ap.)
BrE
/səˌspendɪd ænɪ'meɪʃn/
AmE
/səˌspendɪd ænɪ'meɪʃn/

noun - the state in which a person or an animal is unconscious and inactive

 
thuja - túje
BrE
/'θju:dʒə/
AmE
/'θu:dʒə/

noun - an evergreen tree that grows fast and is very popular as a hedge

 
arborvitae - túje
BrE
/ˌɑ:bə'vaɪti/
AmE
/ˌɑ:rbə'vaɪt̬i/

noun - an evergreen tree that grows fast and is very popular as a hedge

savory
savory - saturejka
BrE
/'seɪvri/
AmE
/'seɪvri/

noun - a plant that is used in cooking, especially to add taste to meat

 
sourdough - kvásek (chlebový)
BrE
/'saʊədəʊ/
AmE
/'saʊrdoʊ/

noun - dough that is left to ferment in order to make bread using it