intravenous - nitrožilní, intravenózní

adjective - going through or into a vein

 

IV - nitrožilní, intravenózní

adjective - an abbreviation for 'intravenous'

drip - infúze, kapačka

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

drip - kapka, kapání

noun - a small drop of liquid that falls down

 

narrative - výpravný

adjective, formal - telling a story

Cellophane - celofán

noun - (trademark) a thin transparent material that is used for wrapping things, especially flowers and presents

sticky tape - izolepa, průhledná lepicí páska, samolepicí páska

noun, British English, informal - (trademark) a thin clear tape that is sticky on one side

 

gaffer - mistr, předák (např. na dílně)

noun, British English, informal - a person who is in charge of other workers, especially in a workshop

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

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

 

meatloaf - sekaná (upečené mleté maso)

noun - finely chopped meat that is mixed with herbs and other ingredients and cooked in an oven in the shape of a loaf

 

phoney - falešný člověk, pokrytec

noun, informal - someone who pretends to be someone they are not, usually trying to trick people

 

flimsy - tenký, tenoučký, lehký (o látce či oblečení)

adjective - very light and thin, easily torn (of material or clothing)

 

have left - zbývat

verb - to have something after everything else has gone

 

be left - zbýt, zbývat

verb - to remain after everything else has gone

 

utility room - komora, kumbál, prádelna, domácí sklad

noun - a room in a house or flat where you keep your freezer or washing machine, and where you can hang your laundry to dry