quarter - čtvrťák, čtvrtdolar, 25 centů
BrE
/'kwɔ:tə/
AmE
/'kwɔ:t̬ər/

noun - a coin worth 25 cents

 
quarter - rozčtvrtit, rozkrojit na čtvrtiny, rozdělit na čtvrtiny
BrE
/'kwɔ:tə/
AmE
/'kwɔ:t̬ər/

verb - to divide something into four parts

 
dressing - obvaz, obklad (rány apod.)
BrE
/'dresɪŋ/
AmE
/'dresɪŋ/

noun - a special piece of material that you put on a wound to protect it

 
sun lounger - lehátko, opalovací lehátko
BrE
/'sʌnˌlaʊndʒə/
AmE
/'sʌnˌlaʊndʒər/

noun - a comfortable chair in which people relax outside

 
nosebleed - krvácení z nosu
BrE
/'nɒʊzbli:d/
AmE
/'nɒʊzbli:d/

noun - a physiological reaction characterized by the release of blood from the nasal cavity

 
spoof - parodie (na něco)
BrE
/'spu:f/
AmE
/'spu:f/

noun, informal - a copy of a book, film or TV show that makes fun of the original

 
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

 
Laundromat - prádelna (veřejná), samoobslužná prádelna
BrE
/'lɔ:nrəmæt/
AmE
/'lɔ:nrəmæt/

noun - (trademark) a place where you pay to use the washing machines and wash your clothes

 
gossipy - pomlouvačný, plný drbů, klevetivý
BrE
/'gɒsɪpi/
AmE
/'gɑ:sɪpi/

adjective - tending to engage in or spread personal information or rumors about others

hail
hail - padat kroupy
BrE
/'heɪl/
AmE
/'heɪl/

verb, dated - to fall from the sky in the form of small ice balls

 
hail - příval, sprška (něčeho malého)
BrE
/'heɪl/
AmE
/'heɪl/

noun - a large number of small things, especially bullets, stones etc, usually aimed at someone to harm them

 
clairvoyant - jasnovidec
BrE
/kleə'vɔɪənt/
AmE
/kler'vɔɪənt/

noun - a person who has powers to see the future events or communicate with the dead

 
clairvoyant - jasnovidný
BrE
/kleə'vɔɪənt/
AmE
/kler'vɔɪənt/

adjective - having powers to see the future events or communicate with the dead

 
white-knuckle - adrenalinový, extrémní, nervy drásající
BrE
/ˌwaɪt'nʌkl/
AmE
/ˌwaɪt'nʌkl/

adjective - making you feel excited but also frightened at the same time (e.g. a ride)

 
knucklehead - blbeček. pitomec, trouba, hňup
BrE
/'nʌklhed/
AmE
/'nʌklhed/

noun, American English, informal - a stupid person