needle
needle - jehla
BrE
/'ni:dl/
AmE
/'ni:dl/

noun - a thin piece of metal with a sharp point at one end and an eye on the other, it is used for sewing

 
weed out - protřídit, probrat, vyřadit, vytřídit, zbavit se (něčeho nežádoucího)
BrE
/ˌwi:d'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌwi:d'aʊt/

verb - to remove or eliminate something or someone that is unwanted or less desirable from a group, often to improve the overall quality or effectiveness

pupa
pupa - kukla
BrE
/'pju:pə/
AmE
/'pju:pə/

noun - the life stage of some insects that occurs between the larva and adult stages, during which the insect is typically inactive and undergoes transformation

cartridge
cartridge - kazeta, náplň, zásobník
BrE
/'kɑ:trɪdʒ/
AmE
/'kɑ:rtrɪdʒ/

noun - a small container or case that is designed to be fitted into a larger device and can be replaced when empty or used up

 
centre - politický střed
BrE
/'sentə/
AmE
/'sentər/

noun, British English - a political position or group that is not strongly left-wing or right-wing, but takes a moderate, balanced approach between the two extremes

 
representative - poslanec, poslankyně, zastupitel
BrE
/ˌreprɪ'zentətɪv/
AmE
/ˌreprɪ'zent̬ət̬ɪv/

noun - a person who is elected to speak or act for other people in a government or official body, especially in a parliament or congress

 
umpire - vrchní rozhodčí (hl. v tenise, baseballu, kriketu)
BrE
/'ʌmpaɪə/
AmE
/'ʌmpaɪər/

noun - a person whose job is to supervise a game and make sure that the players obey the rules (e.g. in tennis, baseball and cricket)

 
face mask - pleťová maska
BrE
/'feɪs ˌmɑ:sk/
AmE
/'feɪs ˌmæsk/

noun - a cream that is left on your face for a short period of time and then removed, used to make your skin look better

 
right - je to tak (tázací dovětek), mám pravdu (tázací dovětek)
BrE
/'raɪt/
AmE
/'raɪt/

phrase - a word we use as a question tag (a short question at the end of a statement to check that the statement is correct)

 
it - kdo má babu (ve hře na honěnou), kdo piká (ve hře na schovávanou)
BrE
/'ɪt/
AmE
/'ɪt/

noun - the player who is supposed to catch other players (in a game of 'tag') or find other players (while playing hide-and-seek) etc.

 
come on - ale no tak
BrE
/ˌkʌm'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌkʌm'ɑ:n/

interjection - an exclamation we use when we think someone said or did something that is not right or when we want them to hurry up

 
mortar - malta
BrE
/'mɔ:tə/
AmE
/'mɔ:rt̬ər/

noun - a substance (made from a mixture of sand, cement and water) that is used when building a house etc. to join bricks, stones etc.

 
diarrhea - průjem
BrE
/ˌdaɪə'rɪ:ə/
AmE
/ˌdaɪə'rɪ:ə/

noun, American English - an illness or a symptom of an illness in which you empty your bowels more frequently and your stool is in a watery form

diarrhoea
diarrhoea - průjem
BrE
/ˌdaɪə'rɪ:ə/
AmE
/ˌdaɪə'rɪ:ə/

noun - an illness or a symptom of an illness in which you empty your bowels more frequently and your stool is in a watery form

 
bromine - brom
BrE
/'brəʊmi:n/
AmE
/'broʊmi:n/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 35) a dark brown liquid element found e.g. in seawater, it is known for its strong choking smell