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

 
toddy - grog, punč
BrE
/'tɒdi/
AmE
/'tɑ:di/

noun - a drink made with alcohol, sugar and hot water

 
unwillingly - neochotně, nerad, nedobrovolně
BrE
/ʌn'wɪlɪŋli/
AmE
/ʌn'wɪlɪŋli/

adverb - without wanting to do something

 
improvised - improvizovaný
BrE
/'ɪmprəvaɪzd/
AmE
/'ɪmprəvaɪzd/

adjective - made using whatever you can find or is available at the moment

 
stackable - štosovatelný, stohovatelný
BrE
/'stækəbl/
AmE
/'stækəbl/

adjective - intended to be piled on top of one another easily

 
to my liking - podle mých představ, jak to mám rád
BrE
/ˌtəmaɪ'laɪkɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌtəmaɪ'laɪkɪŋ/

adverb, formal - the way I like something