lens
lens - čočka (v oku)
BrE
/'lenz/
AmE
/'lenz/

noun - the clear part of the eye behind the pupil

lens
lens - objektiv (fotoaparátu)
BrE
/'lenz/
AmE
/'lenz/

noun - the front part of a camera made of curved glass that the light travels through

lens
lens - čočka, kontaktní čočka
BrE
/'lenz/
AmE
/'lenz/

noun - one of two pieces of very thin plastic that you put on your eyes to see better

pincer
pincer - klepeto
BrE
/'pɪnsə/
AmE
/'pɪnsər/

noun - a type of claw that is used for grasping, manipulating, and sometimes crushing food, objects, or even for defense

believe in
believe in - věřit v (někoho, něco)
BrE
/bɪ'li:v ɪn/
AmE
/bɪ'li:v ɪn/

verb - to be sure that somebody or something exists; to feel that somebody can be trusted or will be successful

 
natty - jako ze škatulky, šik, nažehlený, upravený, úhledný
BrE
/'næti/
AmE
/'næti/

adjective, informal - very stylish and fashionable

 
demeanour - vystupování, chování, způsoby
BrE
/dɪ'mi:nə/
AmE
/dɪ'mi:nər/

noun, formal - the way someone behaves, speaks and looks etc.

 
gangway - nástupní můstek (u lodě), lodní lávka
BrE
/'gæŋweɪ/
AmE
/'gæŋweɪ/

noun - a board or a small bridge between the side of a ship and the shore for people to walk on

 
the naked eye - pouhé oko
BrE
/ðəˌneɪkɪd'aɪ/
AmE
/ðəˌneɪkɪd'aɪ/

noun - unaided human vision, without the assistance of any optical instruments such as telescopes, microscopes, or binoculars

ventriloquist
ventriloquist - břichomluvec
BrE
/ven'trɪləkwɪst/
AmE
/ven'trɪləkwɪst/

noun - an entertainer who can speak without moving his or her lips

dummy
dummy - figurína, panák, krejčovská panna
BrE
/'dʌmi/
AmE
/'dʌmi/

noun - a large model of a person or a part of the body that is used to show clothes on in a shop or to make clothes

 
homesickness - stesk po domově
BrE
/'həʊmsɪknəs/
AmE
/'həʊmsɪknəs/

noun - the feeling of sadness because you are far from your home and your family

 
aristocratic - aristokratický, šlechtický
BrE
/ˌærɪstə'krætɪk/
AmE
/ˌærɪstə'kræt̬ɪk/

adjective - being of the highest social class

 
stretch - natáhnout, sáhnout (pro)
BrE
/'stretʃ/
AmE
/'stretʃ/

verb - to straighten your hands in order to reach for something or someone

 
bidding - přihazování (např. v aukci)
BrE
/'bɪdɪŋ/
AmE
/'bɪdɪŋ/

noun - the act of proposing a payment (esp. in an auction)