eye mask - oční maska (na zakrytí očí např. při spánku)

noun - a covering that you put on your eyes to prevent light reaching them, usually in order to sleep better

blindfold - zavázat oči (páskou apod.)

verb - to cover someone's eyes with a piece of cloth

 

moaner - reptal, remcal

noun, British English, informal - someone who complains a lot in an annoying way

hauler - dopravce, autodopravce, silniční dopravce

noun, American English - a company that transports goods in trucks or trains

haulier - dopravce, autodopravce, silniční dopravce

noun, British English - a company that transports goods in trucks or trains

 

Pritt Stick - lepicí tyčinka, lepidlo

noun - (trademark) a tube-shaped tool that helps spread a substance that is used to stick two pieces of something together (e.g. paper)

 

first resort - první možnost, první krok

noun - the first course of action that should be taken to solve a problem

polytunnel - fóliovník (tunelový)

noun - a semi-circular frame covered with polythene that is used to protect plants in bad weather

polyhouse - fóliovník

noun - a frame covered with polythene that is used to protect plants in bad weather

burbs - předměstí, okraj města, periferie

noun, American English, informal - suburbs

 

betcha - to si piš, na to vem jed

phrase, informal - informal contraction of "bet you," meaning to express confidence or certainty about something happening or being true

 

shun - vyhýbat se, stranit se

verb - to avoid something or somebody; to stay away from something or somebody

 

substrate - podloží, podložní vrstva, živná půda, substrát

noun - a substance or surface that provides support for something to grow or function

 

off by heart - zpaměti, nazpaměť

adverb, British English - from memory, using only your memory

 

icon - ikona, idol

noun - someone famous who is admired by many people and is seen as a symbol