duct tape - lepicí páska (široká), izolační páska (např. na potrubí)

noun, American English - thick cloth tape, usually silvery grey in colour, with one sticky side that is used for repairing things such as tubes and pipes

 

patronize - poučovat, povyšovat se, chovat se blahosklonně

verb - to behave in a way that seems friendly but shows that you think that someone is not as intelligent or experienced as you

 

heirloom - rodinná památka, rodinné dědictví

noun - a valuable object that has been in a family for many years and is passed from the older members to the younger members

camisole - košilka, dámská košilka

noun - a light pice of women's underwear that is worn on the top part of the body, usually held up with two narrow straps

 

niche - mezera na trhu, specifický segment

noun - selling or trying to sell a specific product or service to a specific group of people, usually something that no one is selling

 

house - koleje

noun - a group of children of different ages that compete against other groups in sports competitions, it is a system in some British schools

coat - kabát

noun - a piece of clothing that you wear over your other clothes, usually in winter or cold weather, it is usually long and warm

onion - cibule

noun - a kind of vegetable with many layers, it is used in cooking and has a very strong smell, which often makes people cry

oil - olej

noun - a kind of greasy liquid that comes from a variety of plants, such as sunflower or olives, which is used for frying etc.

needle - jehla

noun - a thin piece of metal with a sharp point at one end and an eye on the other, it is used for sewing

 

oil - ropa

noun - a thick dark liquid that is used for making many kinds of fuel (e.g. petrol, diesel etc.), it comes from under the ground

radish - ředkvička, ředkev

noun - a small red or white vegetable that grows underground, it has a strong taste and is usually eaten raw e.g. in salads etc.

zipper - zip, zdrhovadlo

noun, American English - a thing with two rows of metal or plastic teeth that fit together, it is used as a fastener on trousers, bags etc.

zip - zip, zdrhovadlo

noun, British English - a thing with two rows of metal or plastic teeth that fit together, it is used as a fastener on trousers, bags etc.

 

x-rays - rentgen

noun - beams of invisible light that can go through solid things, it is used e.g. in medicine to take pictures of broken bones etc.