carpool lane - jízdní pruh pro vozidla s více cestujícími
BrE
/'kɑ:pu:lˌleɪn/
AmE
/'kɑ:rpu:lˌleɪn/

noun - a lane on a highway etc. for vehicles with more than one passengers

mortgage
mortgage - zatížit hypotékou, zastavit (např. dům)
BrE
/'mɔ:gɪdʒ/
AmE
/'mɔ:rgɪdʒ/

verb - to give a legal right to someone, often a bank, to own your property if you don't repay the money you borrowed from them

 
subpar - podprůměrný, podřadný
BrE
/ˌsʌb'pɑ:/
AmE
/ˌsʌb'pɑ:r/

adjective - below expectations, below average (often connected with quality)

 
tat - šunt, brak, veteš, krámy
BrE
/'tæt/
AmE
/'tæt/

noun, British English, informal - cheap goods that are badly made

callipers
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

mechanical pencil
mechanical pencil - verzatilka, mechanická padací tužka
BrE
/mɪˌkænɪkl 'pensl/
AmE
/mɪˌkænɪkl 'pensl/

noun, American English, technical - a pencil in which the lead can be pushed out

propelling pencil
propelling pencil - verzatilka, mechanická padací tužka
BrE
/prəˌpelɪŋ 'pensl/
AmE
/prəˌpelɪŋ 'pensl/

noun, British English, technical - a pencil in which the lead can be pushed out

unreadable
unreadable - nečitelný
BrE
/ʌn'ri:dəbl/
AmE
/ʌn'ri:dəbl/

adjective - difficult to read, not able to be read

 
unreadable - nezáživný, nudný, nehodí se číst
BrE
/ʌn'ri:dəbl/
AmE
/ʌn'ri:dəbl/

adjective - (of a book or an article) uninteresting, unenjoyable and dull to read

readable
readable - čitelný
BrE
/'ri:dəbl/
AmE
/'ri:dəbl/

adjective - (of written or printed text) clear and easy to read

 
readable - čtivý
BrE
/'ri:dəbl/
AmE
/'ri:dəbl/

adjective - (of a book or an article) interesting and enjoyable to read

 
oink - chro (zvuk prasete)
BrE
/'ɔɪŋk/
AmE
/'ɔiŋk/

interjection - the sound made by a pig

 
baa - bé (zvuk ovce)
BrE
/'bɑ:/
AmE
/'bɑ:/

interjection - the sound made by a sheep

 
meow - mňau
BrE
/mi'aʊ/
AmE
/mi'aʊ/

interjection - the sound made by a cat

 
knob - kousek, hrudka, kostka, oříšek (např. másla)
BrE
/'nɒb/
AmE
/'nɑ:b/

noun, British English - a small piece of something, e.g. butter