speed trap
speed trap - měřený úsek (projíždějících vozidel), policejní radar
BrE
/'spi:d træp/
AmE
/'spi:d træp/

noun - a place on a road where the police measure the speed of passing cars and catch drivers who are going too fast

 
obsessively - posedle, obsedantně
BrE
/əb'sesɪvli/
AmE
/əb'sesɪvli/

adverb - in a way that shows that you have too much interest in something and you are unable to think about anything else

eyeglasses
eyeglasses - brýle
BrE
/'aɪglæsɪz/
AmE
/'aɪglæsɪz/

noun - A thing with two glass lenses which helps you see better. You can use them to protect your eyes against the sun, too

 
cholesterol - cholesterol
BrE
/kə'lestrɒl/
AmE
/kə'lestərɑ:l/

noun - a substance containing a lot of fat that exists in the blood of all animals, if there is too much of it in a person's blood, it can cause heart disease

 
co-author - spoluautor, spoluautorka
BrE
/ˌkəʊ'ɔ:θə/
AmE
/ˌkoʊ'ɔ:θə/

noun - a person who collaborates with one or more others in writing a book, article, or other work

 
co-driver - spoluřidič, spolujezdec, navigátor (při řízení)
BrE
/'kəʊˌdraɪvə/
AmE
/'koʊˌdraɪvər/

noun - a person who shares the driving responsibilities with another driver, especially in long journeys or rally racing

 
preset - přednastavit, nastavit předem, předvolit, naprogramovat
BrE
/ˌpri:'set/
AmE
/ˌpri:'set/

verb - to set or adjust something in advance to a specific condition or value

 
pre-set - přednastavený, předvolený, naprogramovaný
BrE
/'pri:set/
AmE
/'pri:set/

adjective - adjusted or programmed in advance to a specific setting or condition

 
postseason - posezónní (hlavně ve sportu)
BrE
/'pəʊstˌsi:zn/
AmE
/'poʊstˌsi:zn/

adjective, American English - relating to or occurring in the period after the regular sports season, especially in playoff games

postmodern
postmodern - postmoderní, postmodernistický
BrE
/ˌpəʊst'mɒdn/
AmE
/ˌpoʊst'mɑ:dərn/

adjective - relating to or characterized by a departure from modernist ideas, often questioning established norms, traditions, and absolute truths in art, literature, philosophy, or architecture

preschool
preschool - mateřská škola, školka
BrE
/'pri:sku:l/
AmE
/'pri:sku:l/

noun - an educational institution for young children before they start primary school, typically for ages 2 to 5

preschool
preschool - předškolní
BrE
/'pri:sku:l/
AmE
/'pri:sku:l/

adjective - relating to the education or development of young children before they enter primary school

 
post-traumatic - poúrazový, posttraumatický
BrE
/ˌpəʊsttrɔ:'mætɪk/
AmE
/ˌpoʊsttrɑ:'mæt̬ɪk/

adjective - occurring as a result of or following a traumatic event, often referring to psychological or physical effects

 
post-war - poválečný
BrE
/ˌpəʊst'wɔ:/
AmE
/ˌpoʊst'wɔ:r/

adjective - occurring or existing after a war, especially after World War I or World War II

 
pre-war - předválečný
BrE
/ˌpri:'wɔ:/
AmE
/ˌpri:'wɔ:r/

adjective - existing or occurring before a war, especially before World War I or World War II