parapet
parapet - nízká zídka (ochranná), ochranná zídka (na střeše, na mostě), ohrazení
BrE
/'pærəpət/
AmE
/'pærəpət/

noun, technical - a low protective wall along the edge of a roof, balcony, bridge, or similar structure to prevent people from falling over the edge

 
slow-burn - pomalu se rozvíjející
BrE
/'sləʊˌbɜ:n/
AmE
/'sloʊˌbɜ:rn/

adjective - (of a story, movie, or romance) developing slowly over time but becomes very exciting or emotional in the end.

interchange
interchange - mimoúrovňová křižovatka
BrE
/'ɪntətʃeɪndʒ/
AmE
/'ɪnt̬ərtʃeɪndʒ/

noun - a place where two major roads (esp. motorways/interstates) cross at different levels (one road passes over the other)

 
smash - smečovat (sport.), dát smeč (sport.)
BrE
/'smæʃ/
AmE
/'smæʃ/

verb - (in tennis) to hit a ball very hard that it flies over the net with great speed and force

table tennis
table tennis - stolní tenis, ping pong
BrE
/'teɪblˌtenɪs/
AmE
/'teɪblˌtenɪs/

noun - a fast game (played with a plastic ball on the table) in which two players have to hit the ball over the net and on the opposite side of the table

ping-pong
ping-pong - stolní tenis, ping pong
BrE
/'pɪŋˌpɒŋ/
AmE
/'pɪŋˌpɑ:ŋ/

noun - a fast game (played with a plastic ball on the table) in which two players have to hit the ball over the net and on the opposite side of the table

snowcat
snowcat - sněžná rolba
BrE
/'snəʊkæt/
AmE
/'snoʊkæt/

noun - a large vehicle that is designed to move over snow easily

 
come to blows - pustit se do sebe, pustit se do potyčky, začít se hádat, začít se prát
BrE
/ˌkʌm tə'bləʊz/
AmE
/ˌkʌm tə'bloʊz/

verb - to start arguing over something or to start hitting each other

stalk
stalk - stalkovat, nebezpečně pronásledovat
BrE
/'stɔ:k/
AmE
/'stɑ:k/

verb - to follow and harass somebody over a long period of time

 
sparsely - řídce
BrE
/'spɑ:sli/
AmE
/'spɑ:rsli/

adverb - with a small number of something spread over a large area

trek
trek - putovat, cestovat
BrE
/'trek/
AmE
/'trek/

verb - to walk a great distance, usually over hills, forests or mountains

 
sleeve - pouzdro, obal
BrE
/'sli:v/
AmE
/'sli:v/

noun - a piece of material that fits over something to protect it

 
pick up - pochytit, naučit se
BrE
/ˌpɪk'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌpɪk'ʌp/

verb - to get a skill or information without effort over some time