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hottie
- zahřívací lahev, termofor
BrE
/'hɒti/
AmE
/'hɑ:t̬i/
noun, British English, informal
-
a hot-water bottle; a rubber container that is filled with hot water and used to make a bed warm
ice bucket
- kbelík s ledem (na ochlazení nápojů), eiskýbl
BrE
/'aɪsˌbʌkɪt/
AmE
/'aɪsˌbʌkɪt/
noun
-
a container, usually made of metal, that is filled with ice and used to keep wine or other drinks chilled
condo
- byt v osobním vlastnictví, vlastnický byt
BrE
/'kɒndəʊ/
AmE
/'kɑ:ndoʊ/
noun, American English, informal
-
an apartment in a building where every apartment is owned by the people who live in it (short for condominium)
Yorkshire pudding
- yorkshirský pudink (“miska” z pečeného těsta)
BrE
/ˌjɔ:kʃə 'pʊdɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌjɔ:rkʃɪr 'pʊdɪŋ/
noun
-
a traditional British side dish made from a simple batter that is baked in the oven until it puffs up
yeah, right
- to zrovna, to určitě
BrE
/ˌjeə'raɪt/
AmE
/ˌjeə'raɪt/
interjection, informal
-
a phrase we use as an exclamation to say that we think something is not possible, something will never happen
love bite
- cucflek
BrE
/'lʌvbaɪt/
AmE
/'lʌvbaɪt/
noun, British English
-
a red mark on the skin that is left after someone's biting it or sucking it (as a sexual act)
hickey
- cucflek
BrE
/'hɪki/
AmE
/'hɪki/
noun, American English
-
a red mark on the skin that is left after someone's biting it or sucking it (as a sexual act)
callipers
- posuvné měřítko, průměrka
BrE
/'kæləpəz/
AmE
/'kæləpərz/
noun, technical
-
a tool made of two metal parts that is used for measuring the width, distance or diameter of various objects
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