take the lid off - prozradit, provalit (na veřejnost)

verb - to inform people about something unpleasant or shocking which was kept a secret

 

lift the lid on - prozradit, provalit (na veřejnost)

verb - to inform people about something unpleasant or shocking which was kept a secret

battery-powered - na baterie, bateriový, akumulátorový

adjective - powered or operated with batteries, without an electric cable

battery-operated - na baterie, bateriový, akumulátorový

adjective - powered or operated with batteries, without an electric cable

disassemble - rozmontovat, rozložit (na součástky)

verb - to take a machine or construction apart

 

flatcar - plošinový vůz (na železnici)

noun - a railway carriage without a roof or sides that is used for carrying goods, especially wood

point out - ukázat, ukazovat (na něco)

verb - to use your finger etc. to show where something is

blinker - blinkr, směrovka (na autě)

noun, informal - one of the lights at the front or back of a car that you use when you want to inform other drivers that you are about to change direction

 

ruin - zruinovat, přivést na mizinu

verb - to make someone lose all their money

wristband - pásek, náramek (na zápěstí)

noun - a strip of material that you wear around your wrist to show who you are, who you belong to, or who you support

tear up - roztrhat, roztrhat na kusy

verb - to destroy something by ripping it into pieces

 

pooper-scooper - lopatka na psí extrementy

noun, informal - a tool used to remove dogs' solid waste from the streets by their owners

 

grievous bodily harm - těžké ublížení na zdraví

noun, British English, technical - the crime of causing someone serious injury

 

high-maintenance - náročný, náročný na údržbu

adjective - needing a lot of attention, care or repair

 

caster - sypátko (např. na cukr)

noun - a container with many holes in the top that is used to scatter salt or sugar on food