spray
spray - rozprašovač, sprej, aerosol, nádobka s rozprašovačem
BrE
/'spreɪ/
AmE
/'spreɪ/

noun - a container or device that sends out liquid in very small drops under pressure

 
virgin - panenský, nedotčený, nedotknutý
BrE
/'vɜ:dʒɪn/
AmE
/'vɜ:rdʒɪn/

adjective - not used, changed, or touched before

 
litter - nosítka (pro panovníka, důležitou osobu)
BrE
/'lɪtə/
AmE
/'lɪt̬ər/

noun - a wheelless vehicle consisting of a bed or couch mounted on poles, used for carrying a person of high rank or importance on the shoulders of bearers

pruners
pruners - zahradnické nůžky
BrE
/'pru:nəz/
AmE
/'pru:nərz/

noun, American English - a garden tool which resembles a large pair of scissors that is used to cut stems and twigs

 
rake around - prohrabávat, prohledávat
BrE
/ˌreɪk ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌreɪk ə'raʊnd/

verb - to search through something quickly and roughly

 
rake through - prohrabávat, prohledávat
BrE
/ˌreɪk'θru:/
AmE
/ˌreɪk'θru:/

verb - to search through something quickly and roughly

 
rake over - hrabat, pohrabat (hráběmi)
BrE
/ˌreɪk'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌreɪk'oʊvər/

verb - to gather leaves or dried grass with a rake or to move a rake across a surface to make it level

 
rake up - hrabat, pohrabat (hráběmi)
BrE
/ˌreɪk'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌreɪk'ʌp/

verb - to gather leaves or dried grass with a rake or to move a rake across a surface to make it level

 
understudy - záskok (herecký), náhradník (herecký)
BrE
/'ʌndəˌstʌdi/
AmE
/'ʌndərˌstʌdi/

noun - a member of the ensemble who performs their own small role nightly but is trained to take over a leading role if the primary actor is unable to perform

 
alternate - alternace, alternant, pravidelný záskok (herecký)
BrE
/ɔ:l'tɜ:nət/
AmE
/'ɔ:ltərnət/

noun - a performer who plays a specific role on a pre-scheduled basis (e.g., 2 shows out of 8 per week) to relieve the primary actor in physically or vocally demanding productions

padlock
padlock - zamknout (na visací zámek), zajistit visacím zámkem
BrE
/'pædlɒk/
AmE
/'pædlɑ:k/

verb - to fasten or secure something using a padlock (a detachable lock with a U-shaped bar)

 
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