noun, British English
-
a container with small holes in the top that is used for scattering sugar or a similar substance onto things
turnkey
- na klíč (např. dům)
BrE
/'tɜ:nki:/
AmE
/'tɜ:rnki:/
adjective
-
prepared and ready to be used immediately, e.g. a property, a piece of equipment or computer software
blinker
- blinkr, směrovka (na autě)
BrE
/'blɪnkə/
AmE
/'blɪnkər/
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
BrE
/'ru:ɪn/
AmE
/'ru:ɪn/
verb
-
to make someone lose all their money
tear up
- roztrhat, roztrhat na kusy
BrE
/ˌteər'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌter'ʌp/
verb
-
to destroy something by ripping it into pieces
stain
- mořidlo (nátěr na dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/
noun
-
a special liquid that is used to colour wood
string
- navléknout (např. na šňůrku)
BrE
/'strɪŋ/
AmE
/'strɪŋ/
verb
-
to put something together in a line on a piece of thread etc.
post
- příspěvek, post (na internetu)
BrE
/'pəʊst/
AmE
/'poʊst/
noun
-
a message sent to an online discussion board or a social media site for everyone to read
dividend
- podíl na zisku, dividenda
BrE
/'dɪvɪdend/
AmE
/'dɪvɪdend/
noun
-
an amount of money that a company pays to people who have shares in the company
swear by
- nedat dopustit na (něco)
BrE
/'sweə baɪ/
AmE
/'swer baɪ/
verb, informal
-
to believe that something is effective
pothole
- výmol, díra na silnici
BrE
/'pɒthəʊl/
AmE
/'pɑ:thoʊl/
noun
-
a hole in the road
vocabulary notebook
- slovníček, sešit na slovíčka
BrE
/və'kæbjələri ˌnəʊtbʊk/
AmE
/və'kæbjəleri ˌnoʊtbʊk/
noun
-
a small book into which you can write foreign language words you've learned
stomach
- mít žaludek na něco
BrE
/'stʌmək/
AmE
/'stʌmək/
verb
-
to be able to accept something unpleasant
put on weight
- ztloustnout, přibrat na váze
BrE
/ˌpʊtɒn'weɪt/
AmE
/ˌpʊt̬ɑ:n'weɪt/
verb
-
to become fat
Dumpster
- kontejner na velkoobjemový odpad
BrE
/'dʌmpstə/
AmE
/'dʌmpstər/
noun, American English
-
(trademark) a large container where you put large things, like bricks and wood, to be thrown away