in case - pro případ
BrE
/ɪn'keɪs/
AmE
/ɪn'keɪs/

adverb - because there could be need, because something is possible

discrepancy
discrepancy - nesrovnalost, nesoulad, rozpor
BrE
/dɪ'skrepənsi/
AmE
/dɪ'skrepənsi/

noun, formal - a difference between things that should not be different

 
ureter - močovod
BrE
/ju'ri:tə/
AmE
/'jʊrət̬ər/

noun - a tube-like structure that carries urine from the kidneys to the bladder, allowing it to be stored until it's eliminated from the body

 
parody - parodie (díla apod.)
BrE
/'pærədi/
AmE
/'pærədi/

noun - a piece of writing, singing, acting etc that copies an original piece in order to be amusing and funny

dwell upon
dwell upon - vracet se k něčemu
BrE
/'dwel ə'pɒn/
AmE
/'dwel ə'pɑ:n/

verb - to keep talking or thinking about something for too long, especially something that's not pleasant, that should be forgotten

dwell on
dwell on - vracet se k něčemu
BrE
/'dwelˌɒn/
AmE
/'dwelˌɑ:n/

verb - to keep talking or thinking about something for too long, especially something that's not pleasant, that should be forgotten

 
switchboard - telefonní ústředna
BrE
/'swɪtʃˌbɔ:d/
AmE
/'swɪtʃˌbɔ:rd/

noun - a telephone central in a company etc. where callers can be put through to different parts of the company

 
climate change - změna klimatu
BrE
/'klaɪmət tʃeɪndʒ/
AmE
/'klaɪmət tʃeɪndʒ/

noun - changes in the earth's climate, especially the rise in temperature that is believed to be caused by human activity

 
extra - doplněk, něco navíc
BrE
/'ekstrə/
AmE
/'ekstrə/

noun - something that can be added to what you are buying but it's not necessary and it costs more money

landmark
landmark - orientační bod, památka
BrE
/'lændmɑ:k/
AmE
/'lændmɑ:rk/

noun - a building or something that can be easily recognized and which can help you to realize where you are

seal
seal - zapečetit, zaplombovat
BrE
/'si:l/
AmE
/'si:l/

verb - to put a piece of wax or another material over something which cannot be opened without breaking this material

 
share - akcie
BrE
/'ʃeə/
AmE
/'ʃer/

noun - one of the many small parts of the value of a company that can be sold to the public

 
first come, first served - kdo dřív přijde, ten dřív mele
BrE
/ˌfɜ:st 'kʌm ˌfɜ:st 'sɜ:vd/
AmE
/ˌfɜ:rst 'kʌm ˌfɜ:rst 'sɜ:rvd/

phrase - used to mean that a group of people will be dealt with in the order in which they arrive

smartphone
smartphone - chytrý telefon
BrE
/'smɑ:tfəʊn/
AmE
/'smɑ:rtfoʊn/

noun - a device that can be used to make phone calls, send text messages, browse the internet, take photographs etc.

 
rat race - honba za (penězi či kariérou apod.)
BrE
/'rætˌreɪs/
AmE
/'rætˌreɪs/

noun - the kind of way of life in which people always compete with each other to be rich, powerful etc.