contact lens
contact lens - kontaktní čočka
BrE
/'kɒntæktˌlenz/
AmE
/'kɑ:ntæktˌlenz/

noun - one of two pieces of very thin plastic that you put on your eyes to see better

trusty
trusty - věrný, spolehlivý, lety prověřený
BrE
/'trʌsti/
AmE
/'trʌsti/

adjective - that you have had for a long time and you can always rely on (often used humorously)

lens
lens - čočka, kontaktní čočka
BrE
/'lenz/
AmE
/'lenz/

noun - one of two pieces of very thin plastic that you put on your eyes to see better

black ice
black ice - náledí, ledovka (na silnici, ulici apod.)
BrE
/ˌblæk'aɪs/
AmE
/ˌblæk'aɪs/

noun - a thin layer of ice on a road or a street which a driver cannot easily see

cologne
cologne - kolínská, kolínská voda, pánský parfém
BrE
/kə'ləʊn/
AmE
/kə'loʊn/

noun - a liquid with a small amount of perfume that men put on their skin to smell nice

 
eau de toilette - toaletní voda, toaletka
BrE
/ˌəʊ də twɑ:'let/
AmE
/ˌoʊ də twɑ:'let/

noun - a liquid with a small amount of perfume that you put on your skin to smell nice

bouncy castle
bouncy castle - skákací hrad (pro děti)
BrE
/ˌbaʊnsi 'kɑ:sl/
AmE
/ˌbaʊnsi 'kæsl/

noun - an inflatable model of a castle or a similar object that children can jump and play on

 
salve - balzám, hojivá mast
BrE
/'sælv/
AmE
/'sæv/

noun - an oily substance that you put on your dry skin or wound to make it less painful

elk
elk - los (evropský), los evropský
BrE
/'elk/
AmE
/'elk/

noun, British English - a large European animal that looks like a deer and has large flat antlers on its head

scaffolding
scaffolding - lešení (kolem budovy)
BrE
/'skæfldɪŋ/
AmE
/'skæfldɪŋ/

noun - a structure of poles and boards that is put around a building for workers to stand on

Post-it
Post-it - samolepící lísteček na vzkazy
BrE
/'pəʊst ɪt/
AmE
/'pəʊst ɪt/

noun - (trademark) a small colored piece of paper that is sticky on one side, used for short messages

wise
wise - moudrý, rozumný
BrE
/'waɪz/
AmE
/'waɪz/

adjective - making sensible decisions, especially due to a lot of experience and knowledge; sensible, based on good judgement

wig
wig - paruka, příčes
BrE
/'wɪg/
AmE
/'wɪg/

noun - a covering that you can wear on your head, it is made of real or false hair

spoil
spoil - rozmazlit, rozmazlovat
BrE
/'spɔɪl/
AmE
/'spɔɪl/

verb - to have a bad effect on a child by doing too many good things for him/her

syrup
syrup - sirup
BrE
/'sɪrəp/
AmE
/'sɪrəp/

noun - a thick sweet liquid that is put on top of food or into drinks such as coffee