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Saran Wrap - potravinová fólie
BrE
/sə'ræn ræp/
AmE
/sə'ræn ræp/

noun, American English - (trademark) a very thin plastic sheet used to wrap food in order to keep it fresh

ferry
ferry - přepravovat, přepravit, převážet
BrE
/'feri/ Přehrát
AmE
/'feri/ Přehrát

verb - to transport people or goods in a boat or other vehicle from one place to another, often for a short distance, typically on a regular route

ferryboat
ferryboat - trajekt, převozní loď, převozní plavidlo
BrE
/'feribəʊt/
AmE
/'feriboʊt/

noun - a kind of boat that travels across a channel or a river and carries people, cars, buses etc.

 
ferryman - převozník
BrE
/'ferimən/
AmE
/'ferimən/

noun - a person who operates a boat or ferry to transport people or goods across a river or other body of water

 
wince - zašklebit se (např. bolestí), cuknout, ucuknout
BrE
/'wɪns/
AmE
/'wɪns/

verb - to make a slight involuntary grimace or flinch in response to pain or discomfort

 
fertility - plodnost, úrodnost
BrE
/fɜ:'tɪlɪti/
AmE
/fɜ:r'tɪlɪti/

noun - the ability to produce offspring or the capacity to support plant growth

 
benchmark - měřítko, srovnávací ukazatel, standard, srovnávací kritérium, poměřovací ukazatel
BrE
/'bentʃmɑ:k/
AmE
/'bentʃmɑ:rk/

noun - a standard or point of reference used for comparison in evaluating performance or quality

 
convene - svolat, sejít se, shromáždit se
BrE
/kən'vi:n/
AmE
/kən'vi:n/

verb - to come together or assemble, often for a meeting or formal gathering

 
concealment - utajení, ukrývání, skrývání, schovávání, maskování
BrE
/kən'si:lmənt/
AmE
/kən'si:lmənt/

noun, formal - the act of hiding or keeping something out of sight

 
security check - bezpečnostní kontrola, bezpečnostní prohlídka
BrE
/sɪ'kjʊərɪtiˌtʃek/
AmE
/sɪ'kjʊrɪtiˌtʃek/

noun - a procedure for verifying the safety of persons or items, typically involving inspections at airports, buildings, or events

 
battlements - cimbuří, hradby, hradní ochoz
BrE
/'bætlmənts/
AmE
/'bætlmənts/

noun - a parapet with alternating high and low sections on a fortification, allowing for defense and observation

 
junta - junta, chunta
BrE
/'dʒʌntə/
AmE
/'hʊntə/

noun - a small group, usually military officers, that takes control of a country after overthrowing the government

 
putsch - puč
BrE
/'pʊtʃ/
AmE
/'pʊtʃ/

noun - a sudden, often violent attempt to overthrow a government or take control of a country, usually by a small group of people

 
MRI - magnetická rezonance, vyšetření magnetickou rezonancí
BrE
/ˌem ɑ:r 'aɪ/
AmE
/ˌem ɑ:r 'aɪ/

noun, technical - a medical imaging technique that uses magnets and radio waves to create detailed images of internal body tissues and organs; short for magnetic resonance imaging

 
graft - transplantát, štěp (kožní, kostní apod.)
BrE
/'grɑ:ft/
AmE
/'græft/

noun, technical - a piece of living tissue, such as skin or bone, that is surgically or naturally attached to another part of the body to grow and function together