colloquialism - hovorový výraz, nespisovný výraz

noun - a word or a phrase that is only used in informal speech, not in formal writing

corduroy - manšetr (materiál)

noun - a thick cotton cloth with lines on it that is used for making clothes, usually trousers

shot - dávka (léku injekcí), injekční dávka, injekce

noun, American English, informal - a small amount of a drug that is put into the body by a single injection

 

secret agent - tajný agent, špión

noun - a person whose job is to find out secret information for a government or other organization

 

prefabricated - prefabrikovaný

adjective - made into a block that is ready to use in a construction of a building etc.

 

precast - prefabrikovaný

adjective - made into a block that is ready to use in a construction of a building etc.

 

rigidity - nekompromisnost

noun - the attitude of someone who is not willing to change their way of behaving or thinking

Band-Aid - náplast

noun, American English - (trademark) a piece of material that is stuck to the skin to cover cuts and wounds

 

alignment - poloha, postavení (vůči něčemu)

noun - an arrangement in which something is in relation to something else or to its typical position

 

lifespan - životnost (produktu)

noun - (of a product or idea) the length of time that something is expected to work properly

trailer - přívěs, přívěsné vozidlo

noun - a kind of a box with wheels that is pulled by a car or a truck

 

persistently - úporně, neustále

adverb - in a way that continues for a long time, especially in a way that is annoying

Frisbee - létající talíř

noun - (trademark) a light plastic disc, that is thrown from one player to another in a game

jab - injekce, dávka (injekční)

noun, British English - a small amount of a drug that is put into the body by a single injection

bauble - vánoční koule

noun, British English - a decoration in the shape of a ball that is used for decorating a Christmas tree