comparative - komparativ, druhý stupeň přídavných jmen či příslovcí
BrE
/kəm'pærətɪv/
AmE
/kəm'pærət̬ɪv/

noun - the form of an adverb or an adjective that is used to compare two things (such as 'better', 'taller' or 'more interesting')

 
gene - gen
BrE
/'dʒi:n/
AmE
/'dʒi:n/

noun - a segment of the DNA that contains genetic information that is passed to an individual person, animal or plant from a parent

conga
conga - konga (kubánský buben)
BrE
/'kɒŋgə/
AmE
/'kɑ:ŋgə/

noun - a tall narrow drum usually played by hand, it is common in all kinds of Latin music, it originally comes from Cuba

horn
horn - roh (hud. nástroj)
BrE
/'hɔ:n/
AmE
/'hɔ:rn/

noun - is a simple wind instrument typically made from metal or animal horn, often used for signaling or in traditional and folk music

 
manipulator - manipulátor
BrE
/mə'nɪpjəleɪtə/
AmE
/mə'nɪpjəleɪt̬ər/

noun - a person who is good at controlling people and making them do what he/she wants, especially by being clever and deceptive

production line
production line - montážní linka, výrobní linka
BrE
/prə'dʌkʃənˌlaɪn/
AmE
/prə'dʌkʃənˌlaɪn/

noun - a system in a factory in which a products passes along a line of workers and machines until it is finally complete

assembly line
assembly line - montážní linka
BrE
/ə'sembliˌlaɪn/
AmE
/ə'sembliˌlaɪn/

noun - a system in a factory in which a products passes along a line of workers and machines until it is finally complete

 
meth - metamfetamin (pervitin)
BrE
/'meθ/
AmE
/'meθ/

noun, informal - an very addictive drug, it comes in the form of colorles odorless crystals, it is also known as ice, tina or glass

 
brainwash - vymýt mozek, oblbnout
BrE
/'breɪnwɒʃ/
AmE
/'breɪnwɑ:ʃ/

verb - to make someone accept your ideas or beliefs by continually telling them that it is true and preventing them from thinking clearly

 
no sweat - žádnej problém, v pohodě, v klidu
BrE
/nəʊ 'swet/
AmE
/noʊ 'swet/

phrase, informal - used to say someone that something is not a problem when they ask you to do something or when they thank you

 
you of all people - zrovna ty
BrE
/'ju: əvɔ:lˌpi:pl/
AmE
/'ju: əvɔ:lˌpi:pl/

phrase - a phrase that shows that we are surprised that it is that particular person who did something (which we would never expect)

 
meltdown - zhroucení se (emocionální), výbuch (emocionální)
BrE
/'meltˌdaʊn/
AmE
/'meltˌdaʊn/

noun, informal - a situation when a person is overwhelmed with problems and cracks up completely because they don't know how to deal with them

deity
deity - božstvo, bůh
BrE
/'deɪəti/
AmE
/'deɪət̬i/

noun - a god, a supernatural being who is worshipped by people as the ruler of the world (or a part of the world)

anchor
anchor - kotva
BrE
/'æŋkə/
AmE
/'æŋkər/

noun - a heavy metal object connected to a ship, it is dropped into the water in order to prevent the ship from moving

metal
metal - kov
BrE
/'metl/
AmE
/'met̬l/

noun - a hard material that is used for making parts of a car, locomotive etc. or smaller things like knives and spoons etc.