racquet
racquet - raketa (tenisová apod.)
BrE
/'rækɪt/
AmE
/'rækɪt/

noun - a piece of sports equipment that is used in tennis etc. to hit the ball

racket
racket - raketa (tenisová apod.)
BrE
/'rækɪt/
AmE
/'rækɪt/

noun - a piece of sports equipment that is used in tennis etc. to hit the ball

handkerchief
handkerchief - kapesník, kapesníček
BrE
/'hæŋkətʃi:f/
AmE
/'hæŋkərtʃəf/

noun - a piece of cloth or soft paper that is used to dry your nose etc.

 
how many - kolik
BrE
/ˌhaʊ'meni/
AmE
/ˌhaʊ'meni/

determiner - an expression used at the beginning of questions to find out the number of something

lace
lace - tkanička
BrE
/'leɪs/
AmE
/'leɪs/

noun - a piece of string used to fasten two edges of something together (e.g. shoes etc.)

 
introduction - zavedení
BrE
/ˌɪntrə'dʌkʃn/
AmE
/ˌɪnt̬rə'dʌkʃn/

noun - an event when something new starts to be used, or something new is brought in

amplifier
amplifier - zesilovač
BrE
/'æmplɪfaɪə/
AmE
/'æmplɪfaɪər/

noun - an electronic instrument used to increase the sound in a radio, hi-fi, TV etc.

 
code name - krycí jméno, tajné jméno
BrE
/'kəʊdneɪm/
AmE
/'koʊdneɪm/

noun - a name used instead of somebody's real name in order to keep their identity secret

 
fastener - zapínání
BrE
/'fɑ:snə/
AmE
/'fæsnər/

noun - a button, zip or something similar used to join together two parts, especially of clothes

 
polish - leštěnka, krém (na boty apod.)
BrE
/'pɒlɪʃ/
AmE
/'pɑ:lɪʃ/

noun - a substance that is used to make something clean and shiny (esp. by rubbing it)

 
defence - obhajoba
BrE
/dɪ'fens/
AmE
/dɪ'fens/

noun - an argument that is used to protect the accused person in a court of law

 
liposuction - liposukce
BrE
/'lɪpəʊˌsʌkʃən/
AmE
/'lɪpoʊˌsʌkʃən/

noun - a method of cosmetic surgery that is used to remove fat from under the skin

shuttle
shuttle - raketoplán
BrE
/'ʃʌtl/
AmE
/'ʃʌt̬l/

noun - a vehicle that can travel from earth to space and back and be used again

strainer
strainer - cedník, cedítko, sítko
BrE
/'streɪnə/
AmE
/'streɪnər/

noun - a thing that is used to separate solid things from a liquid, esp. in cooking

 
amp - zesilovač
BrE
/'æmp/
AmE
/'æmp/

noun, informal - an electronic instrument used to increase the sound in a radio, hi-fi, TV etc