cosily - útulně, pohodlně, příjemně
BrE
/'kəʊzɪli/
AmE
/'koʊzɪli/

adverb - in a way that is warm and comfortable

brick and mortar
brick and mortar - nemovitosti, stavby
BrE
/ˌbrɪkən'mɔ:tə/
AmE
/ˌbrɪkən'mɔ:rtər/

noun - buildings, especially when considered as an investment

bricks-and-mortar
bricks-and-mortar - kamenný (fyzicky existující, např. obchod)
BrE
/ˌbrɪksən'mɔ:tə/
AmE
/ˌbrɪksən'mɔ:rtər/

adjective, British English - referring to traditional physical stores or businesses with a physical presence, as opposed to online or virtual establishments

 
small change - drobáky, drobné, malé drobné, drobné mince
BrE
/ˌsmɔ:l'tʃeɪndʒ/
AmE
/ˌsmɔ:l'tʃeɪndʒ/

noun - coins of low value

 
break - rozměnit (na drobné)
BrE
/'breɪk/
AmE
/'breɪk/

verb, American English - to exchange a banknote for coins

motor pool
motor pool - vozový park
BrE
/'məʊtəˌpu:l/
AmE
/'moʊt̬ərˌpu:l/

noun - all the cars owned by a company

 
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