bridge the gap - překonat rozdíly, překlenout rozdíly
BrE
/ˌbrɪdʒ ðə'gæp/
AmE
/ˌbrɪdʒ ðə'gæp/

verb - the overcome the differences between things, to make the differences matter less, to make the differences less obvious

 
bridge - přemostit, překlenout
BrE
/'brɪdʒ/
AmE
/'brɪdʒ/

verb - to build a structure leading over a river, valley etc., usually made of metal, stone or wood

 
bridge - bridž (karetní hra)
BrE
/'brɪdʒ/
AmE
/'brɪdʒ/

noun - a card game played by two pairs of players with a deck of 52 cards

 
blend in - zapadnout, splývat, splynout
BrE
/ˌblend'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌblend'ɪn/

verb - to look similar or almost the same as the surroundings

blend
blend - prolínat se, propojit, smíchat, míchat, hodit se k sobě
BrE
/'blend/
AmE
/'blend/

verb - to combine two or more things together, usually in an effective or attractive way

strapless
strapless - bez ramínek (podprsenka, šaty)
BrE
/'stræpləs/
AmE
/'stræpləs/

adjective - (of a bra or dress) without straps over the shoulders

 
damp - navlhčit
BrE
/'dæmp/
AmE
/'dæmp/

verb - to make something slightly wet

 
damp squib - fiasko, propadák
BrE
/ˌdæmp'skwɪb/
AmE
/ˌdæmp'skwɪb/

noun, British English, informal - something that is disappointing although it was expected to be exciting or effective

 
squib - petarda, dělobuch
BrE
/'skwɪb/
AmE
/'skwɪb/

noun - a small firework

 
section - řez, průřez, profil (budovy, těla apod.)
BrE
/'sekʃn/
AmE
/'sekʃn/

noun, technical - a picture that shows what something (e.g. a building or a body) would look like if it were cut in half or in certain places

 
tile - taška (střešní), střešní taška
BrE
/'taɪl/
AmE
/'taɪl/

noun - one of the thin curved pieces of baked clay that are put on roofs

tile
tile - vydláždit, vykachličkovat, obložit (dlaždicemi), pokrýt (taškami)
BrE
/'taɪl/
AmE
/'taɪl/

verb - to cover something with tiles

arthritis
arthritis - artritida (zánět kloubů)
BrE
/a:'θraɪtəs/
AmE
/a:r'θraɪtəs/

noun - a disease that causes painful and swollen joints in your body

 
loot - rabovat, vyrabovat, drancovat
BrE
/'lu:t/
AmE
/'lu:t/

verb - to steal things from shops and other buildings during a riot

 
heirloom - rodinná památka, rodinné dědictví
BrE
/'eəlu:m/
AmE
/'erlu:m/

noun - a valuable object that has been in a family for many years and is passed from the older members to the younger members