pandemic - pandemie
BrE
/ˌpæn'demɪk/
AmE
/ˌpæn'demɪk/

noun - a disease that affects the whole country or several countries or the whole world

 
veil - zakrýt, schovat, oddělit (závojem)
BrE
/'veɪl/
AmE
/'veɪl/

verb - cover something with a veil

discharge
discharge - výboj (elektrický)
BrE
/'dɪstʃɑ:dʒ/
AmE
/'dɪstʃɑ:rdʒ/

noun, technical - the release of electricity

 
namely - a to, jmenovitě
BrE
/'neɪmli/
AmE
/'neɪmli/

adverb - used when you want to give more detailed information about the subject you are discussing

 
punctuality - dochvilnost, přesnost
BrE
/ˌpʌŋktʃu'æləti/
AmE
/ˌpʌŋktʃu'æləti/

noun - to arrive somewhere or do something at the right time, not late

 
bafflement - nechápání, zmatení
BrE
/'bæflmənt/
AmE
/'bæflmənt/

noun - confusion, the state of not being able to understand something

tease
tease - dobírání, škádlení
BrE
/'ti:z/
AmE
/'ti:z/

noun - the act of teasing someone

tease
tease - provokatér, vtipálek, posměváček
BrE
/'ti:z/
AmE
/'ti:z/

noun - someone who makes fun of people or like embarrassing them

 
baffling - nepochopitelný, matoucí, záhadný
BrE
/'bæflɪŋ/
AmE
/'bæflɪŋ/

adjective - difficult to understand, making you confused

 
snigger - chichotat se
BrE
/'snɪgə/
AmE
/'snɪgər/

verb, British English - laugh quietly at something rude or unkind

 
scrawny - vychrtlý
BrE
/'skrɔ:ni/
AmE
/'skrɔ:ni/

adjective - very thin, in an unattractive way

 
knobbly - hrbolatý, samá boule
BrE
/'nɒbli/
AmE
/'nɑ:bli/

adjective, British English - having raised areas on the surface

 
fateful - osudový
BrE
/'feɪtfl/
AmE
/'feɪtfl/

adjective - having an important, usually bad, effect on the future

 
deem - považovat
BrE
/'di:m/
AmE
/'di:m/

verb, formal - to have a particular opinion about something

 
venomous - nenávistný
BrE
/'venəməs/
AmE
/'venəməs/

adjective - hateful, vicious