bill - účtovat, naúčtovat, fakturovat, vyfakturovat
BrE
/'bɪl/
AmE
/'bɪl/

verb - to send someone a bill to pay

emergency brake
emergency brake - ruční brzda
BrE
/ɪ'mɜ:dʒənsiˌbreɪk/
AmE
/ɪ'mɜ:rdʒənsiˌbreɪk/

noun, American English - a brake operated by hand that prevents a vehicle from moving

serrated
serrated - zoubkovaný, zubatý
BrE
/sə'reɪtɪd/
AmE
/sə'reɪtɪd/

adjective - having a saw-like edge

 
have ants in your pants - mít roupy, chvíli neposedět
BrE
/hæv 'ænts ɪn jə pænts/
AmE
/hæv 'ænts ɪn jər pænts/

verb, informal - to be unable to stay still, to be impatient about something

 
fleeting - krátký, prchavý, pomíjivý
BrE
/'fli:tɪŋ/
AmE
/'fli:tɪŋ/

adjective - brief, lasting for only a very short time

 
fugitive - prchající, uprchlý
BrE
/'fju:dʒɪtɪv/
AmE
/'fju:dʒɪt̬ɪv/

adjective - running away or hiding from someone or something

 
runaway - neovládaný, splašený; nekontrolovatelný
BrE
/'rʌnəweɪ/
AmE
/'rʌnəweɪ/

adjective - out of control; happening quickly and uncontrollably

 
contract - stáhnout se, smrštit se, zmenšit se, zúžit se
BrE
/kən'trækt/
AmE
/kən'trækt/

verb - to become smaller, tighter, thinner, narrower etc.

contract
contract - zadat na smlouvu, smluvně dohodnout, uzavřít smlouvu
BrE
/'kɒntrækt/
AmE
/'kɑ:ntrækt/

verb - to make a written legal agreement with someone to do something for you

dismayed
dismayed - znepokojený, zklamaný, polekaný, šokovaný, vystrašený, vyděšený
BrE
/dɪs'meɪd/
AmE
/dɪs'meɪd/

adjective - feeling shocked, worried or disappointed

 
drunk driving - řízení pod vlivem alkoholu, v opilosti
BrE
/ˌdrʌŋk 'dravɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌdrʌŋk 'dravɪŋ/

noun, American English - driving under the influence of alcohol

 
drink-driving - řízení pod vlivem alkoholu, v opilosti
BrE
/ˌdrɪŋk 'dravɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌdrɪŋk 'dravɪŋ/

noun, British English - driving under the influence of alcohol

 
wasteful - nehospodárný, plný plýtvání, rozhazovačný
BrE
/'weɪstfl/
AmE
/'weɪstfl/

adjective - using something carelessly and ineffficiently so that some of it may not be saved or used later

 
Lilo - nafukovací matrace
BrE
/'laɪləʊ/
AmE
/'laɪloʊ/

noun, British English - (trademark) a plastic or rubber mattress that is filled with air and is used as a bed when camping or for floating on water

jump rope
jump rope - švihadlo
BrE
/'dʒʌmpˌrəʊp/
AmE
/'dʒʌmpˌroʊp/

noun, American English - a piece of rope held by both ends in your hands that you swing over your head and under your feet