steering wheel
steering wheel - volant, kormidlo
BrE
/'stɪərɪŋwi:l/
AmE
/'stɪrɪŋwi:l/

noun, American English - a round object that is turned in order to change the direction in which a car or ship are travelling

wheel
wheel - volant, kormidlo
BrE
/'wi:l/
AmE
/'wi:l/

noun - a round object that is turned in order to change the direction in which a car or ship are travelling

taste
taste - ochutnat, ochutnávat
BrE
/'teɪst/
AmE
/'teɪst/

verb - to put something (usually food or drink) in your mouth in order to test if it is good or not

Saran Wrap
Saran Wrap - potravinová fólie
BrE
/sə'ræn ræp/
AmE
/sə'ræn ræp/

noun, American English - (trademark) a very thin plastic sheet used to wrap food in order to keep it fresh

wring out
wring out - ždímat, vyždímat
BrE
/ˌrɪŋ'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌrɪŋ'aʊt/

verb - to twist a wet piece of cloth or clothing in order to remove water from it

 
polish up - vypilovat, vytříbit, vybrousit (např. styl, text)
BrE
/ˌpɒlɪʃ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌpɑ:lɪʃ'ʌap/

verb - to make slight changes to something, e.g. a piece of writing, in order to improve it

 
polish - vypilovat, vytříbit, vybrousit (např. styl, text)
BrE
/'pɒlɪʃ/
AmE
/'pɑ:lɪʃ/

verb - to make slight changes to something, e.g. a piece of writing, in order to improve it

 
contend - zápasit, bojovat, potýkat se
BrE
/kən'tend/
AmE
/kən'tend/

verb - to struggle or compete against someone or something difficult, often in order to win or survive

fraudster
fraudster - podvodník
BrE
/'frɔ:dstə/
AmE
/'frɑ:dstər/

noun - a person who commits the illegal act of cheating a person in order to get money

 
wrapping - obal, balení, balící papír
BrE
/'ræpɪŋ/
AmE
/'ræpɪŋ/

noun - a piece of paper or plastic used to cover something in order to protect it etc.

 
beatlemania - Beatles mánie
BrE
/bi:tl'meɪniə/
AmE
/bi:tl'meɪniə/

noun - a word that was invented in order to describe the wild enthusiasm of the Beatles' fans

 
probe - zjišťovat informace, zkoumat
BrE
/'prəʊb/
AmE
/'prəʊb/

verb - to ask questions carefully and not directly in order to find out secret or some information

 
impersonate - napodobovat, vydávat se (za někoho)
BrE
/ɪm'pɜ:səneɪt/
AmE
/ɪm'pɜ:rsəneɪt/

verb - to pretend to be someone else in order to deceive people or to make people laugh

lurk
lurk - číhat, krčit se, skrývat se
BrE
/'lɜ:k/
AmE
/'lɜ:rk/

verb - to hide somewhere, especially in order to spy on someone, to try to catch someone etc.

burn ointment
burn ointment - mastička na popáleniny
BrE
/'bɜ:n ˌɔɪntmənt/
AmE
/'bɜ:rn ˌɔɪntmənt/

noun - a kind of sticky substance that is rubbed on the skin in order to heal burns