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

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

 
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

 
inadequacy - neschopnost
BrE
/ɪn'ædɪkwəsi/
AmE
/ɪn'ædɪkwəsi/

noun - the state of not being confident enough to deal with something

 
retrospective - zpětný, retrospektivní
BrE
/ˌretrə'spektɪv/
AmE
/ˌretrə'spektɪv/

adjective - relating to or connected with something that happened in the past

 
salivate - slintat, slinit (i přeneseně)
BrE
/'sælɪveɪt/
AmE
/'sælɪveɪt/

verb - to produce more saliva in the mouth than usual (also figuratively)

 
insistence - trvání (na něčem), naléhání
BrE
/ɪn'sɪstəns/
AmE
/ɪn'sɪstəns/

noun - an act of demanding something and refusing to accept any excuses

 
reform - reformovat, měnit
BrE
/rɪ'fɔ:m/
AmE
/rɪ'fɔ:rm/

verb - to make an improvement, especially by changing a law, system, etc.

exchange
exchange - směna (peněz)
BrE
/ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ/
AmE
/ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ/

noun - the process of changing money to its equivalent in another currency

 
capably - schopně, zdatně
BrE
/'keɪpəbli/
AmE
/'keɪpəbli/

adverb - in a way that shows your ability to do something well

 
die away - utichnout, doznít, slábnout, ustat
BrE
/'daɪ əˌweɪ/
AmE
/'daɪ əˌweɪ/

verb - (about sounds, feelings, etc.) to gradually subside or decrease in strength

 
busy as a bee - pilný jako včelka, zaměstnaný, zaneprázdněný
BrE
/'bɪzi æz ə ˌbi:/
AmE
/'bɪzi æz ə ˌbi:/

adjective - doing a lot of things and having no time to spare

 
goggle - valit oči, koulet očima (překvapením apod.)
BrE
/'gɒgl/
AmE
/'gɑ:gl/

verb - to open your eyes wide when you are shocked or surprised

 
moviegoer - návštěvník kina
BrE
/'mu:viˌgəʊə/
AmE
/'mu:viˌgoʊər/

noun, American English - a person who goes to see a film at the cinema

 
film-goer - návštěvník kina
BrE
/'fɪlmˌgəʊə/
AmE
/'fɪlmˌgoʊər/

noun, British English - a person who goes to see a film at the cinema