tear duct - slzný kanálek
BrE
/'tɪədʌkt/
AmE
/'tɪrdʌkt/

noun - a kind of tube that carries tears from the tear gland to the eye and the nasal cavity

 
tolerance - tolerance, snášenlivost
BrE
/'tɒlərəns/
AmE
/'tɑ:lərəns/

noun - the ability to respect other people and their opinions etc. especially if they are different from your own

 
disqualify - vyloučit
BrE
/dɪs'kwɒlɪfaɪ/
AmE
/dɪs'kwɑ:lɪfaɪ/

verb - to somebody from doing something (like taking part in a particular event) because they have done something wrong

 
mortgagor - hypoteční dlůžník
BrE
/'mɔ:gɪdʒə/
AmE
/'mɔ:gɪdʒər/

noun - a person who borrows money from an organization, usually a bank, in order to buy their own property

 
make over - přepsat (něco na někoho), převést (něco na někoho)
BrE
/ˌmeɪk'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌmeɪk'oʊvər/

verb - to transfer the ownership of something from one person to another, to give something to someone legally, officially

cold frame
cold frame - pařeniště
BrE
/'kəʊld freɪm/
AmE
/'koʊld freɪm/

noun - a structure covered with foil, glass or plastic etc. that is used to protect plants from the cold

 
debit card - debetní karta, platební karta
BrE
/'debɪt ˌkɑ:d/
AmE
/'debɪt ˌkɑ:rd/

noun - a plastic card you use to pay for goods or services that draws money from your bank account

 
dispenser - výdejní automat, automat (výdejní), dávkovač
BrE
/dɪ'spensə/
AmE
/dɪ'spensər/

noun - a machine from which you can get something easily (usually by inserting a card, pressing a button etc.)

control tower
control tower - řídící věž
BrE
/kən'trəʊl ˌtaʊə/
AmE
/kən'troʊl ˌtaʊər/

noun - a place from where instructions and directions are given to planes on the ground and in the air

 
paternity leave - otcovská dovolená
BrE
/pə'tɜ:nəti ˌli:v/
AmE
/pə'tɜ:rnɪt̬i ˌli:v/

noun - a period of time that the father of a newborn baby is allowed to stay away from work

cinnamon
cinnamon - skořice
BrE
/'sɪnəmən/
AmE
/'sɪnəmən/

noun - an aromatic spice that is made from the bark of a tropical Asian tree, it is usually ground

 
gag - roubík
BrE
/'gæg/
AmE
/'gæg/

noun - a piece of cloth etc. tied over someone's mouth in order to prevent them from speaking or screaming

 
Samhain - svátek Samhain
BrE
/'sɔ:wɪn/
AmE
/'sɔ:wɪn/

noun - an old Gaelic festival celebrating the end of summer, Halloween is said to have evolved from this holiday

wrapping paper
wrapping paper - balicí papír
BrE
/'ræpɪŋˌpeɪpə/
AmE
/'ræpɪŋˌpeɪpər/

noun - a thing that we use to cover a present from all sides with to make it look nice

staircase
staircase - schodiště
BrE
/'steəkeɪs/
AmE
/'sterkeɪs/

noun - a set of stairs inside a house, you can use it to get from one floor to another