maker - přístroj (na něco)
BrE
/'meɪkə/
AmE
/'meɪkər/

noun - (in a phrase) something or someone that makes the thing mentioned in the phrase

shoehorn
shoehorn - lžíce na boty
BrE
/'ʃu:hɔ:n/
AmE
/'ʃu:hɔ:rn/

noun - a tool (usually made of plastic, metal or wood) that you use to make putting on shoes easier

merry-go-round
merry-go-round - kolotoč (na hřišti)
BrE
/'merɪgəʊˌraʊnd/
AmE
/'merɪgoʊˌraʊnd/

noun - a disc-like structure (in a playground, in a park etc.) that kids can sit on, which goes around when someone pushes it

mincer
mincer - mlýnek na maso
BrE
/'mɪnsə/
AmE
/'mɪnsə/

noun, British English - a kitchen machine or appliance that cuts meat into very small pieces

 
on the tip of (one's) tongue - (mít) na jazyku
BrE
/ɒn ðə ˌtɪp əv 'tʌŋ/
AmE
/ɑ:n ðə ˌtɪp əv 'tʌŋ/

adverb - being sure you know something, but you cannot remember it

 
go on vacation - jet na dovolenou
BrE
/ˌgəʊ ɒn və'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ ən veɪ'keɪʃn/

verb, American English - to spend a period of time away (not going to work or school) relaxing, travelling etc.

 
prescription drug - lék na předpis
BrE
/prɪ'skrɪpʃn ˌdrʌg/
AmE
/prɪ'skrɪpʃən ˌdrʌg/

noun - a medicine that you can only buy if your doctor orders it for you

 
hold - počkat na lince
BrE
/'həʊld/
AmE
/'hoʊld/

verb - (when phoning) to wait on the line until somebody can speak

 
barnyard - dvůr (na farmě)
BrE
/'bɑ:nˌjɑ:d/
AmE
/'bɑ:rnˌjɑ:rd/

noun - an area next to a barn or other farm buildings

west
west - západně, na západ
BrE
/'west/
AmE
/'west/

adverb - in the direction of where the sun sets

east
east - východně, na východ
BrE
/'i:st/
AmE
/'i:st/

adverb - in the direction of where the sun rises

can opener
can opener - otvírák na konzervy
BrE
/'kænˌəʊpənə/
AmE
/'kænˌoʊpənər/

noun, American English - a tool that you use to open cans

encore
encore - přídavek (na koncertě)
BrE
/ɑn'kɔ:/
AmE
/'ɑ:ŋkɔ:r/

noun - an extra part of a performance (e.g. a few extra songs at the end of a concert) requested by the audience

cookie sheet
cookie sheet - plech na pečení
BrE
/'kʊkiˌʃi:t/
AmE
/'kʊkiˌʃi:t/

noun, American English - a flat rectangular piece of metal that you put in the oven to bake food on

baking tray
baking tray - plech na pečení
BrE
/'beɪkɪŋˌtreɪ/
AmE
/'beɪkɪŋˌtreɪ/

noun, British English - a flat rectangular piece of metal that you put in the oven to bake food on