sugar cane
sugar cane - cukrová třtina
BrE
/'ʃʊgə ˌkeɪn/
AmE
/'ʃʊgər ˌkeɪn/

noun - a tropical plant with tall stems that are used to make sugar

cane
cane - rákoska (k potrestání)
BrE
/'keɪn/
AmE
/'keɪn/

noun - a long stick that was used in the past as a school punishment

drumstick
drumstick - drůbeží stehýnko
BrE
/'drʌmstɪk/
AmE
/'drʌmstɪk/

noun - the lower part of the leg of a chicken, turkey or other poultry that is cooked and eaten

drumstick
drumstick - palička na buben
BrE
/'drʌmstɪk/
AmE
/'drʌmstɪk/

noun - a stick that is used to hit a drum

white cane
white cane - slepecká hůl
BrE
/ˌwaɪt 'keɪn/
AmE
/ˌwaɪt 'keɪn/

noun - a long thin white stick that is used by blind people

paintbrush
paintbrush - štětec (malířský)
BrE
/'peɪntbrʌʃ/
AmE
/'peɪntbrʌʃ/

noun - an instrument made of a handle and stiff hairs used for painting

crown
crown - koruna (stromu)
BrE
/'kraʊn/
AmE
/'kraʊn/

noun - the top part of a tree that consists of twigs, branches and leaves

 
self-appraisal - sebehodnocení
BrE
/ˌselfə'preɪzl/
AmE
/ˌselfə'preɪzl/

noun - the process of evaluating your own work and your own achievements

 
hot-air - horkovzdušný
BrE
/ˌhɒt'eə/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:t'er/

adjective - using hot air

hot-air balloon
hot-air balloon - horkovzdušný balon
BrE
/ˌhɒt'eə bə'lu:n/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:t'er bə'lu:n/

noun - a large bag filled with hot air used in the past for travelling through the air

 
spark - probudit (např. zájem), podnítit
BrE
/'spɑ:k/
AmE
/'spɑ:rk/

verb - to make something start suddenly

sparkler
sparkler - prskavka
BrE
/'spɑ:klə/
AmE
/'spɑ:rklər/

noun - a hand-held firework that produces bright sparks

 
brand - cejch, vypálená značka
BrE
/'brænd/
AmE
/'brænd/

noun - a mark that is burned on something to show who owns it or who produced it

brand new
brand new - zbrusu nový, úplně nový, zcela nový
BrE
/ˌbrænd 'nju:/
AmE
/ˌbrænd 'nu:/

adjective - completely new and unused

 
call off - odvolat (něčí útok), přivolat si (psa)
BrE
/ˌkɔ:l'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌkɔ:l'ɑ:f/

verb - to make your dog stop attacking someone