deafness - hluchota
BrE
/'defnəs/
AmE
/'defnəs/

noun - a condition in which a person is unable to hear or has a significant loss of hearing ability, either partially or completely

demure
demure - ostýchavý, plachý, stydlivý, tichý
BrE
/dɪ'mjʊə/
AmE
/dɪ'mjʊər/

adjective - (usually of a woman or a girl) modest and reserved in manner or behaviour

 
electric storm - bouřka s blesky, bouřka
BrE
/ɪ'lektrɪkˌstɔ:m/
AmE
/ɪ'lektrɪkˌstɔ:rm/

noun, British English - bad weather with rain, bright flashes in the sky and thunder

 
electrical storm - bouřka s blesky, bouřka
BrE
/ɪ'lektrɪklˌstɔ:m/
AmE
/ɪ'lektrɪklˌstɔ:rm/

noun - bad weather with rain, bright flashes in the sky and thunder

 
lightning storm - bouřka s blesky, bouřka
BrE
/'laɪtnɪŋˌstɔ:m/
AmE
/'laɪtnɪŋˌstɔ:rm/

noun - bad weather with rain, electrical flashes in the sky and thunder

crank
crank - blázen, podivín, pomatenec,
BrE
/'kræŋk/
AmE
/'kræŋk/

noun - someone with unusual ideas that others find strange

crank
crank - nastartovat (klikou)
BrE
/'kræŋk/
AmE
/'kræŋk/

verb, technical - to make a machine work by turning a special L-shaped handle

crank
crank - klika, zalomení hřídele, páka (zalomená)
BrE
/'kræŋk/
AmE
/'kræŋk/

noun, technical - a handle in the shape of an L that you turn in order to move something

 
sewerage - kanalizace (odvod odpadních vod)
BrE
/'su:ərɪdʒ/
AmE
/'su:ərɪdʒ/

noun - the system of pipes, drains, and infrastructure used for carrying away wastewater and sewage from buildings and streets to treatment facilities or disposal sites

 
canal - trubice, cesta (v těle)
BrE
/kə'næl/
AmE
/kə'næl/

noun - a tubular passage or channel within the body that allows the flow of substances or serves as a conduit for bodily functions

 
channel - směrovat, vést, usměrňovat, napojit
BrE
/'tʃænl/
AmE
/'tʃænl/

verb - to direct or guide something into a particular direction or path

channel
channel - drážka, žlábek, kanálek
BrE
/'tʃænl/
AmE
/'tʃænl/

noun - an indentation or cut along a surface, often used to guide or contain something, such as a liquid or a cable

channel
channel - kanál, cesta, způsob, postup, prostředek
BrE
/'tʃænl/
AmE
/'tʃænl/

noun - a route or course through which something can be directed or conveyed, often used in a metaphorical sense

rubbish truck
rubbish truck - popelářský vůz, popelářské auto
BrE
/'rʌbɪʃˌtrʌk/
AmE
/'rʌbɪʃˌtrʌk/

noun, British English - a large vehicle that is used by dustmen to collect rubbish from outside houses

garbage truck
garbage truck - popelářský vůz, popelářské auto
BrE
/'gɑ:bɪdʒˌtrʌk/
AmE
/'gɑ:rbɪdʒˌtrʌk/

noun, American English - a large vehicle that is used by dustmen to collect rubbish from outside houses