egg timer - kuchyňská minutka, minutka (k měření času vaření)
BrE
/'egˌtaɪmə/
AmE
/'egˌtaɪmər/

noun - a small clock that you use to measure the time when cooking eggs and other things

nurturing
nurturing - pečující, podporující, vychovávající, láskyplný
BrE
/'nɜ:tʃərɪŋ/
AmE
/'nɜ:rtʃərɪŋ/

adjective - giving care and encouragement to someone or something so that they can grow, develop, or succeed

Phillips screwdriver
Phillips screwdriver - křížový šroubovák
BrE
/ˌfɪlɪps'skru:draɪvə/
AmE
/ˌfɪlɪps'skru:draɪvə/

noun - (trademark) a tool with a cross-shaped tip designed to fit and turn Phillips head screws

 
demeaning - nedůstojný, ponižující
BrE
/dɪ'mi:nɪŋ/
AmE
/dɪ'mi:nɪŋ/

adjective - lowering the dignity and self-worth of a person, causing them to feel inferior or disrespected

beaker
beaker - kádinka (chemická)
BrE
/'bikə/
AmE
/'bikər/

noun - a glass container with straight sides and usually a lip used in chemistry for measuring liquids

schnitzel
schnitzel - řízek (hlavně telecí)
BrE
/'ʃnɪtsl/
AmE
/'ʃnɪtsl/

noun - a thin slice of meat, usually veal, that is covered in breadcrumbs and fried in oil

tuck
tuck - odstranění tuku (plastická operace)
BrE
/'tʌk/
AmE
/'tʌk/

noun, informal - a medical operation in which your fat is removed to make you look younger and slimmer

 
trailer park - kemp pro obytné přívěsy (pro bydlení)
BrE
/'treɪlə pɑ:k/
AmE
/'treɪlər pɑ:rk/

noun - an area where trailers are parked and people spend holidays in them or live in them

 
urinary - močový
BrE
/'jʊərɪnəri/
AmE
/'jʊrɪneri/

adjective - related to the system that involves the production, storage, and elimination of urine from the body

compact disc
compact disc - kompaktní disk
BrE
/ˌsi:'di:/
AmE
/ˌsi:'di:/

noun - a small, round digital storage medium commonly used for audio and data playback on electronic devices

 
membrane - membrána
BrE
/'membreɪn/
AmE
/'membreɪn/

noun - a thin and flexible layer of tissue or material often serving as a barrier or boundary

 
shrink-wrap - smršťovací fólie
BrE
/'ʃrɪŋkræp/
AmE
/'ʃrɪŋkræp/

noun - a thin plastic material that tightly covers something, usually goods and other things to protect them

drawing pin
drawing pin - připínáček, napínáček
BrE
/'drɔ:ɪŋpɪn/
AmE
/'drɔ:ɪŋpɪn/

noun - a small pointy object you use to attach papers and pictures to a board or wall

 
administrator - správce, administrátor
BrE
/əd'mɪnɪstreɪtə/
AmE
/əd'mɪnɪstreɪt̬ər/

noun - a person who manages or oversees the operation and organization of a system, organization, or group

 
drop the ball - pokazit, zpackat, podělat
BrE
/ˌdrɒp ð'bɔ:l/
AmE
/ˌdrɑ:p ð'bɔ:l/

verb, American English, informal - to make a mistake and spoil something, especially by not paying attention or by being careless