standpoint - hledisko, stanovisko, úhel pohledu, pohled
BrE
/'stændpɔɪnt/
AmE
/'stændpɔɪnt/

noun - a way of thinking about something based on a particular set of beliefs or experiences

 
veil - závoj, rouška, pláštík (přeneseně)
BrE
/'veɪl/
AmE
/'veɪl/

noun - something that hides or obscures the truth, meaning, or real nature of something

 
perquisite - benefit, výhoda, výsada (v zaměstnání)
BrE
/'pɜ:kwɪzɪt/
AmE
/'pɜ:rkwɪzɪt/

noun, formal - a perk

marsupial
marsupial - vačnatec
BrE
/mɑ:'su:piəl/
AmE
/mɑ:r'su:piəl/

noun, technical - a type of mammal that carries and nurses its young in a pouch after birth

 
caveat - upozornění, varování, podmínka
BrE
/'kæviæt/
AmE
/'kæviæt/

noun, formal - a warning or condition that must be considered before taking further action

 
congenital - vrozený (např. nemoc)
BrE
/kən'dʒenɪtl/
AmE
/kən'dʒenɪt̬l/

adjective - existing at or from birth, especially referring to a disease or condition (usually before noun)

rut
rut - říje (jelenů apod.)
BrE
/'rʌt/
AmE
/'rʌt/

noun - a period of sexual activity and mating behaviour in certain animals, especially deer

 
coherence - soudržnost, souvislost, logičnost, návaznost
BrE
/kəʊ'hɪərəns/
AmE
/koʊ'hɪrəns/

the quality of being logical, consistent, and easy to understand

 
impactful - výrazný, účinný, působivý
BrE
/ɪm'pæktfl/
AmE
/ɪm'pæktfl/

adjective - having a strong effect or influence

 
overshadow - zastínit, přehlušit, potlačit, upozadit
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'ʃædəʊ/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'ʃædoʊ/

verb - to make someone or something seem less important or successful by comparison

 
conversely - naopak, oproti tomu, obráceně, na druhou stranu
BrE
/kən'vɜ:sli/
AmE
/kən'vɜ:rsli/

adverb, formal - used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or reverses one that has just been made

gilet
gilet - vesta (prošívaná), vestička (prošívaná)
BrE
/'ʒi:leɪ/
AmE
/'ʒi:leɪ/

noun - a light jacket without sleeves

 
everyone and their nan - snad úplně každý, každý kdo má nohy, každej louda
BrE
/ˌevriwʌn ənðeə'næn/
AmE
/ˌevriwʌn ənðeə'næn/

noun, British English, informal - (used humorously) a lot of people, or almost everyone

 
put on the map - proslavit, dát vědět (o někom či o něčem)
BrE
/ˌpʊt ɒnðə'mæp/
AmE
/ˌpʊt ɒnðə'mæp/

verb - to make a person, place, or thing well known or famous, especially by achieving something significant

 
Middle-earth - Středozem
BrE
/ˌmɪdl'ɜ:θ/
AmE
/ˌmɪdl'ɜ:rθ/

noun - the fictional continent and setting for much of J.R.R. Tolkien’s writings, including The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings