therapist
therapist - terapeut
BrE
/'θerəpɪst/
AmE
/'θerəpɪst/

noun - a person whose job is to treat a particular type of physical or mental illness

lemon grass
lemon grass - citronová tráva
BrE
/'lemənˌgrɑ:s/
AmE
/'lemənˌgrɑ:s/

noun - a type of grass that smells and tastes of lemon and is used in cooking

cumin
cumin - římský kmín
BrE
/'kju:mɪn/
AmE
/'ku:mɪn/

noun - the seeds of a plant that is very similar to caraway, used in Indian cooking

terry
terry - froté (tkanina)
BrE
/'teri/
AmE
/'teri/

noun - a type of thick cotton fabric that is used especially for making towels and bathrobes

think better of
think better of - rozmyslet se, upustit od, změnit názor
BrE
/ˌθɪŋk 'betər əv/
AmE
/ˌθɪŋk 'bet̬ər əv/

verb - to decide not to do something because you realized it is not a good idea

 
conception - pojetí, představa
BrE
/kən'sepʃn/
AmE
/kən'sepʃn/

noun - an idea that you have of what something or someone is like in your mind

 
economically - úsporně, spořivě, hospodárně
BrE
/ˌi:kə'nɒmɪkli/
AmE
/ˌi:kə'nɑ:mɪkli/

adverb - in a way that involves using little money, time, etc., no more than is necessary

 
lifespan - délka života
BrE
/'laɪfspæn/
AmE
/'laɪfspæn/

noun - the length of time that a person, animal or plant is expected to live for

 
eye candy - pastva pro oči (ale bez hloubky), jen pro efekt
BrE
/'aɪˌkændi/
AmE
/'aɪˌkændi/

noun, informal - something or someone that is attractive to look at, but usually not useful or intelligent

kohlrabi
kohlrabi - kedluben
BrE
/kəʊl'rɑ:bi/
AmE
/koʊl'rɑ:bi/

noun - a vegetable of the cabbage family which has a thick round stem that is eaten

 
liaise - úzce spolupracovat
BrE
/li'eɪz/
AmE
/li'eɪz/

verb, British English - to work closely with someone and keep each other informed about what is going on

sundial
sundial - sluneční hodiny
BrE
/'sʌnˌdaɪəl/
AmE

noun - an instrument that indicates what time it is by the shadow cast by the sun

marijuana
marijuana - marihuana
BrE
/ˌmærə'wɑ:nə/
AmE
/ˌmærə'wɑ:nə/

noun - a common kind of drug made from the hemp plant, it is usually smoked ('joints')

spruce
spruce - smrk
BrE
/'spru:s/
AmE
/'spru:s/

noun - one of the most common coniferous trees, it is often used as a Christmas tree

mantis
mantis - kudlanka
BrE
/'mæntɪs/
AmE
/'mænt̬ɪs/

noun - a large green insect, it is known that the female eats the male after mating