envoy - vyslanec, posel
BrE
/'envɔɪ/
AmE
/'envɔɪ/

noun - a person who is sent as a representative from a government or an organization to another

magnify
magnify - zvětšit (lupou, zrcátkem, ap.)
BrE
/'mægnɪfaɪ/
AmE
/'mægnɪfaɪ/

verb - to make something appear bigger than it really is, especially by using a microscope or lens

bakeshop
bakeshop - pekařství, pekárna
BrE
/'beɪkʃɒp/
AmE
/'beɪkʃɑ:p/

noun - a place where bread etc. is baked; a shop where you can buy bread, rolls etc.

tarragon
tarragon - estragon
BrE
/'tærəgən/
AmE
/'tærəgən/

noun - a herb with narrow aromatic leaves that has a strong taste and is used in cooking

 
nymphomania - nymfomanie
BrE
/nɪmfə'meɪnia/
AmE
/nɪmfə'meɪnia/

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

 
laminate - lamino, laminát (materiál)
BrE
/'læmɪnət/
AmE
/'læmɪnət/

noun - a material that has several layers glued together that is used to make furniture or floors

fishing pole
fishing pole - rybářský prut
BrE
/'fɪʃɪŋˌpəʊl/
AmE
/'fɪʃɪŋˌpoʊl/

noun, American English - a long object with a strong string that is used for catching fish on a hook

 
fedora - pánský klobouk
BrE
/fə'dɔ:rə/
AmE
/fə'dɔ:rə/

noun - a low hat with a wide brim that curls up, it is usually worn by men

 
decipher - rozluštit, rozšifrovat
BrE
/dɪ'saɪfə/
AmE
/dɪ'saɪfər/

verb - to find out the meaning of something that is written poorly or in a hidden way

 
unrealistic - nerealistický
BrE
/ʌnˌri:ə'lɪstɪk/
AmE
/ʌnˌri:ə'lɪstɪk/

adjective - not showing something as it really is; not assuming things to be as they really are

 
caper - kapary
BrE
/'keɪpə/
AmE
/'keɪpər/

noun - a small green bud, usually preserved in vinegar, that is used as an ingredient in cooking

 
rally - shromáždění, manifestace
BrE
/'ræli/
AmE
/'ræli/

noun - a large public meeting that is held to support a political party or a particular idea

 
colloquialism - hovorový výraz, nespisovný výraz
BrE
/kə'ləʊkwiəlɪzəm/
AmE
/kə'loʊkwiəlɪzəm/

noun - a word or a phrase that is only used in informal speech, not in formal writing

 
lifespan - životnost (produktu)
BrE
/'laɪfspæn/
AmE
/'laɪfspæn/

noun - (of a product or idea) the length of time that something is expected to work properly

 
alignment - poloha, postavení (vůči něčemu)
BrE
/ə'laɪnmənt/
AmE
/ə'laɪnmənt/

noun - an arrangement in which something is in relation to something else or to its typical position