magnification - zvětšení
BrE
/ˌmægnɪfɪ'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌmægnɪfɪ'keɪʃn/

noun - the degree to which a device can make something look larger

 
converter - převaděč, převodník
BrE
/kən'vɜ:tə/
AmE
/kən'vɜ:rtər/

noun - a person or a thing that converts something to something else

 
elusiveness - prchavost, nezachytitelnost
BrE
/ɪ'lu:sɪvnəs/
AmE
/ɪ'lu:sɪvnəs/

noun - the fact of being almost impossible to find, achieve, remember, etc.

 
victimise - pronásledovat, diskriminovat
BrE
/'vɪktɪmaɪz/
AmE
/'vɪktɪmaɪz/

verb - to treat someone unfairly, especially because of their race, beliefs, etc.

 
mainstream - stát se normálním
BrE
/'meɪnstri:m/
AmE
/'meɪnstri:m/

verb - to make a particular idea or opinion accepted by most people

bullying
bullying - šikana, šikanování, zastrašování
BrE
/'bʊliɪŋ/
AmE
/'bʊliɪŋ/

noun - the use of power to hurt or frighten someone less powerful

 
preventive - preventivní
BrE
/prɪ'ventɪv/
AmE
/prɪ'ventɪv/

adjective - intended to stop something bad from happening, usually crime or accidents

 
preventative - preventivní
BrE
/prɪ'ventətɪv/
AmE
/prɪ'ventətɪv/

adjective - intended to stop something bad from happening, usually crime or accidents

 
handout - dar (chudým)
BrE
/'hændaʊt/
AmE
/'hændaʊt/

noun - money, food, or clothing that are given free to someone poor

gamekeeper
gamekeeper - hajný, myslivec (kdo se stará o zvěř)
BrE
/'geɪmki:pə/
AmE
/'geɪmki:pər/

noun - somebody whose job is to look after wild animals and birds

 
imprint - obtisknout se (do povrchu)
BrE
/ɪm'prɪnt/
AmE
/ɪm'prɪnt/

verb - to mark a surface by pressing or printing something into it

off the top of your head
off the top of your head - jen tak z hlavy, bez přípravy
BrE
/əfðəˌtɒpəvjɔ:'hed/
AmE
/əfðəˌtɑ:pəvjɔ:r'hed/

adverb - without having to think about something too much or check facts

 
underdog - outsider (ve sportu), kdo není favoritem, nefavorit
BrE
/'ʌndədɒg/
AmE
/'ʌndərdɑ:g/

noun, informal - the person who is expected to lose (in a game etc.)

 
pick up - pochytit, naučit se
BrE
/ˌpɪk'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌpɪk'ʌp/

verb - to get a skill or information without effort over some time

 
conform - přizpůsobit se (chováním)
BrE
/kən'fɔ:m/
AmE
/kən'fɔ:rm/

verb - to behave and think in the way that you are expected