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

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

noun - a piece of cheap jewellery

 
roll up - stočit, srolovat
BrE
/ˌrəʊl'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌroʊl'ʌp/

verb - to make something into the shape of a tube

 
unroll - rozbalit, rozbalit se, rozvinout, rozvinout se
BrE
/ʌn'rəʊl/
AmE
/ʌn'roʊl/

verb - to open or unwind something that has been rolled up so that it becomes flat

Christmas cracker
Christmas cracker - vánoční petarda, vánoční rachejtle
BrE
/ˌkrɪsməs 'krækə/
AmE
/ˌkrɪsməs 'krækər/

noun - a festive paper tube with a surprise inside, pulled open with a snap during Christmas celebrations

tassel
tassel - střapec (např. na koberci, na závěsu)
BrE
/'tæsl/
AmE
/'tæsl/

noun - a hanging bunch of threads attached to something, it is often used for decoration

 
fryer - fritéza, fritovací hrnec
BrE
/'fraɪə/
AmE
/'fraɪər/

noun - a kitchen appliance in which you cook food in a lot of oil

still life
still life - zátiší (v umění)
BrE
/ˌstɪl 'laɪf/
AmE
/ˌstɪl 'laɪf/

noun, technical - a genre of art depicting inanimate objects arranged aesthetically

clutch bag
clutch bag - psaníčko, malá kabelka
BrE
/'klʌtʃ bæg/
AmE
/'klʌtʃ bæg/

noun - a small, flat handbag for women

 
influx - příval, nával, příliv (někoho/něčeho někam)
BrE
/'ɪnflʌks/
AmE
/'ɪnflʌks/

noun - a sudden arrival of a lot of people or things in a place

 
coffee shop - kavárna, bistro
BrE
/'kɒfi ʃɒp/
AmE
/'kɑ:fi ʃɑ:p/

noun - a small restaurant which serves coffee, other non-alcoholic beverages and small refreshments, it is often found in a large shop, a shopping mall or a hotel