tropic - obratník
BrE
/'trɒpɪk/
AmE
/'trɑ:pɪk/

noun - one of the two imaginary lines north and south of the equator that marks the farthest the sun can go and still shine directly overhead

 
fluke - šťastná náhoda
BrE
/'flu:k/
AmE
/'flu:k/

noun, informal - a stroke of accidental good luck or an unexpected, fortunate event

 
roofing - pokrývačství, zastřešení, střešní krytina
BrE
/'ru:fɪŋ/
AmE
/'ru:fɪŋ/

noun - the material used to build roofs, the process of building roofs

 
consistency - důslednost, stálost, vytrvalost
BrE
/kən'sɪstənsi/
AmE
/kən'sɪstənsi/

noun - the quality of always behaving or performing in a similar way

whetstone
whetstone - brousek, brusný kámen (na nože apod.)
BrE
/'wetstəʊn/
AmE
/'wetstoʊn/

noun - a stone that is used to sharpen blades of cutting tools

sting
sting - pálit, štípat (např. oči, kůže)
BrE
/'stɪŋ/
AmE
/'stɪŋ/

verb - to make a part of your body irritated or in pain

fur
fur - srst
BrE
/'fɜ:/
AmE
/'fɜ:r/

noun - the thick soft hair that covers the bodies of some animals

headland
headland - mys, výběžek
BrE
/'hedlənd/
AmE
/'hedlənd/

noun - a narrow piece of land that sticks out into the sea

 
fit - záchvat (např. vzteku)
BrE
/'fɪt/
AmE
/'fɪt/

noun - an outburst of emotion, often characterized by anger, frustration, or distress

 
downright - vyložený, úplný, naprostý
BrE
/'daʊnraɪt/
AmE
/'daʊnraɪt/

adjective - complete, thorough, absolute, used esp. to emphasize the obviousness of something

 
downright - vyloženě, úplně, naprosto, zcela
BrE
/'daʊnraɪt/
AmE
/'daʊnraɪt/

adverb - completely, thoroughly, absolutely, used esp. to emphasize the obviousness of something

hubcap
hubcap - poklice (kola u auta), kryt kola (u auta)
BrE
/'hʌbkæp/
AmE
/'hʌbkæp/

noun - a decorative cover that fits over the center of a wheel

 
readable - čtivý
BrE
/'ri:dəbl/
AmE
/'ri:dəbl/

adjective - (of a book or an article) interesting and enjoyable to read

tummy button
tummy button - pupík, pupek
BrE
/'tʌmibʌtn/
AmE
/'tʌmibʌt̬n/

noun, British English, informal - a navel, the small part in the middle of your belly

 
submission - předložení, podání, odevzdání
BrE
/səb'mɪʃn/
AmE
/səb'mɪʃn/

noun - the act of giving or showing something to someone in authority