give or take - plus minus, zhruba, přibližně
BrE
/ˌgɪv ə 'teɪk/
AmE
/ˌgɪv ər 'teɪk/

phrase - approximately

 
more or less - zhruba, přibližně, plus minus
BrE
/ˌmɔ:r ə 'les/
AmE
/ˌmɔ:r ər 'les/

phrase - approximately

checkmate
checkmate - dát mat
BrE
/'tʃekˌmeɪt/
AmE
/'tʃekˌmeɪt/

verb - to put the opponent's king in a position from which there is no escape

 
life-saving - záchranný, život zachraňující
BrE
/'laɪfˌseɪvɪŋ/
AmE
/'laɪfˌseɪvɪŋ/

adjective - done to save lives

 
capture - zajetí, dopadení
BrE
/'kæptʃə/
AmE
/'kæptʃər/

noun - the act of making someone prisoner, the state of being prisoner

 
diagonal - úhlopříčka, diagonála
BrE
/daɪ'ægənl/
AmE
/daɪ'ægənl/

noun - a straight line connecting two nonadjacent corners of a rectangle, a square, etc.

 
file - sloupec (na šachovnici)
BrE
/'faɪl/
AmE
/'faɪl/

noun - a column of squares on a chessboard marked A-H

 
rank - řada (na šachovnici)
BrE
/'ræŋk/
AmE
/'ræŋk/

noun - a line of squares on the chessboard marked 1-8

 
priceless - směšný, k popukání
BrE
/'praɪsləs/
AmE
/'praɪsləs/

adjective - extremely funny

slope
slope - sklon
BrE
/'sləʊp/
AmE
/'sloʊp/

noun - the angle at which a surface is going up or down

 
slope - svažovat se, mít sklon
BrE
/'sləʊp/
AmE
/'sloʊp/

verb - to go up or down at an angle

swimming ring
swimming ring - plavací kruh, plavací kolo, nafukovací kolo
BrE
/'swɪmɪŋ rɪŋ/
AmE
/'swɪmɪŋ rɪŋ/

noun - an inflatable rubber ring that you put around your waist to help you swim

swim ring
swim ring - plavací kruh, plavací kolo, nafukovací kolo
BrE
/'swɪm rɪŋ/
AmE
/'swɪm rɪŋ/

noun - an inflatable rubber ring that you put around your waist to help you swim

lifesaver
lifesaver - záchranný kruh
BrE
/'laɪfseɪvə/
AmE
/'laɪfseɪvər/

noun, American English - a kind of ring that floats in water and is used to save someone who is drowning

bauble
bauble - laciná ozdoba, cetka, tretka
BrE
/'bɔ:bl/
AmE
/'bɔ:bl/

noun - a piece of cheap jewellery