jigsaw
jigsaw - přímočará pila, lupenková pilka
BrE
/'dʒɪgsɔ:/
AmE
/'dʒɪgsɔ:/

noun - a special saw with a fine blade that is used for cutting designs in wood or metal

specimen
specimen - vzorek (např. krve k testování)
BrE
/'spesɪmən/
AmE
/'spesɪmən/

noun - a small amount of something that is taken to be tested or examined (e.g. blood or urine)

 
manicurist - manikér, manikérka
BrE
/'mænɪkjʊərɪst/
AmE
/'mænɪkjʊrɪst/

noun - a person whose job is to cut and polish someone's nails and take care of their hands

 
briquette - briketa (uhlí)
BrE
/brɪ'ket/
AmE
/brɪ'ket/

noun - a small block of pressed coal dust that is used as fuel or burned in a fire

coal
coal - uhlík (v ohni)
BrE
/'kəʊl/
AmE
/'koʊl/

noun - a hot and burning piece of black or dark brown substance that is burned to give heat

 
sequin - flitr (lesklá ozdoba na oblečení)
BrE
/'si:kwən/
AmE
/'si:kwən/

noun - a very small round piece of metal that is sewn onto clothes to make them look shiny

 
extension lead - prodlužovací kabel, prodlužovačka
BrE
/ɪk'stenʃnˌli:d/
AmE
/ɪk'stenʃnˌli:d/

noun, British English - an extra electric wire that you use when the wire of a device is not long enough

 
extension cord - prodlužovací kabel, prodlužovačka
BrE
/ɪk'stenʃnˌkɔ:d/
AmE
/ɪk'stenʃnˌkɔ:rd/

noun, American English - an extra electric wire that you use when the wire of a device is not long enough

drip-feed
drip-feed - infúze, kapačka
BrE
/'drɪpˌfi:d/
AmE
/'drɪpˌfi:d/

noun - a piece of equipment that is used in hospitals to pass liquid slowly into a patient's vein

IV
IV - infúze, kapačka
BrE
/ˌaɪ'vi:/
AmE
/ˌaɪ'vi:/

noun, American English - a piece of equipment that is used in hospitals to pass liquid slowly into a patient's vein

drip
drip - infúze, kapačka
BrE
/'drɪp/
AmE
/'drɪp/

noun - a piece of equipment that is used in hospitals to pass liquid slowly into a patient's vein

rivet
rivet - nýt
BrE
/'rɪvɪt/
AmE
/'rɪvɪt/

noun, technical - a short metal pin that is used to fasten two or more pieces together (e.g. metal, leather)

 
personnel - personální (oddělení)
BrE
/ˌpɜ:sə'nel/
AmE
/ˌpɜ:rsə'nel/

noun - the part of a company that looks after its employees and is responsible for hiring new employees

hammock
hammock - houpací síť
BrE
/'hæmək/
AmE
/'hæmək/

noun - a piece of strong material which is hung between two trees or posts, used as a bed

 
counterfoil - kontrolní útržek, stvrzenka
BrE
/'kaʊntəfɔɪl/
AmE
/'kaʊntərfɔɪl/

noun, British English - the part of a ticket, cheque or other document that is kept as a record of purchase