in-tray - přihrádka na příchozí poštu
BrE
/'ɪnˌtreɪ/
AmE
/'ɪnˌtreɪ/

noun - a flat container used in offices for letters that are waiting to be read

 
anyway - vůbec, vlastně (v otázkách)
BrE
/'eniˌweɪ/
AmE
/'eniˌweɪ/

adverb - an adverb used in questions to change the subject and stress the thought expressed

 
first things first - jedno po druhém, popořadě
BrE
/'fɜ:st θɪŋz ˌfɜ:st/
AmE
/'fɜ:rst θɪŋz ˌfɜ:rst/

phrase - used to say that the most important things should be done before anything else

 
or else - jinak (pro uvedení upozornění či výhrůžky)
BrE
/ɔ: 'els/
AmE
/ɔ:r 'els/

conjunction - used to warn someone that if they do not obey you may punish them

 
windshield washer - ostřikovač čelního skla, ostřikování čelního skla
BrE
/ˌwɪndʃi:ld'wɒʃə/
AmE
/ˌwɪndʃi:ld'wɑ:ʃər/

noun, American English - a device in a vehicle used to spray a cleaning fluid onto the windscreen to remove dirt etc.

windscreen washer
windscreen washer - ostřikovač čelního skla, ostřikování čelního skla
BrE
/ˌwɪndskri:n'wɒʃə/
AmE
/ˌwɪndskri:n'wɑ:ʃər/

noun, British English - a device in a vehicle used to spray a cleaning fluid onto the windscreen to remove dirt etc.

 
load - načíst (počítačem)
BrE
/'ləʊd/
AmE
/'loʊd/

verb - (of computers) to read the code and data of a programme and make it ready to be used

needle
needle - jehla, injekční jehla
BrE
/'ni:dl/
AmE
/'ni:dl/

noun - a very thin, hollow piece of metal used to put medicine into the body, to take blood etc.

protractor
protractor - úhloměr
BrE
/prə'træktə/
AmE
/prə'træktər/

noun - a trasparent plastic instrument (like a ruler) that is used to measure angles of 0 to 180 degrees

 
desensitize - přestávat si uvědomovat
BrE
/di:'sensətaɪz/
AmE
/di:'sensətaɪz/

verb - to start becoming less aware of a particular problem or situation because you are getting used to it

 
desensitise - přestávat si uvědomovat
BrE
/di:'sensətaɪz/
AmE
/di:'sensətaɪz/

verb, British English - to start becoming less aware of a particular problem or situation because you are getting used to it

paint
paint - barva
BrE
/'peɪnt/
AmE
/'peɪnt/

noun - a coloured liquid that is put on walls (to give it a colour) or used to make pictures

 
thingummy - cosi, něco
BrE
/'θɪŋəmi/
AmE
/'θɪŋəmi/

noun, informal - used to refer to something or someone when you do not know the name or do not want to mention it


showcase
showcase - vitrína (v muzeu, v obchodě apod.)
BrE
/'ʃəʊkeɪs/
AmE
/'ʃoʊkeɪs/

noun - a glass case used for displaying items