alligator pear
alligator pear - avokádo
BrE
/'æləgeɪtəˌpeə/
AmE
/'æləgeɪt̬ərˌper/

noun - a tropical fruit shaped like a pear, with green skin, soft green flesh inside and a large seed in the centre

go south
go south - pokazit se, jít do háje, jít do kopru
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'saʊθ/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'saʊθ/

verb, informal - to go wrong

go pear-shaped
go pear-shaped - pokazit se, jít do háje, jít do kopru
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'peəˌʃeɪpt/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'perˌʃeɪpt/

verb - to go wrong

 
pear-shaped - ve tvaru hrušky
BrE
/'peəˌʃeɪpt/
AmE
/'perˌʃeɪpt/

adjective - shaped like a pear

 
magenta - purpurová
BrE
/mə'dʒenta/
AmE
/mə'dʒent̬a/

adjective - reddish-purple

secateurs
secateurs - zahradnické nůžky
BrE
/ˌsekə'tɜ:z/
AmE
/ˌsekə'tɜ:rz/

noun, British English - a garden tool which resembles a large pair of scissors that is used to cut stems and twigs

pruning shears
pruning shears - zahradnické nůžky
BrE
/'pru:nɪŋˌʃɪəz/
AmE
/'pru:nɪŋˌʃɪərz/

noun - a garden tool which resembles a large pair of scissors that is used to cut stems and twigs

 
tie down - svázat, uvázat, omezit, omezovat
BrE
/ˌtaɪ'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌtaɪ'daʊn/

verb - to restrict somebody, to limit their freedom

sapling
sapling - stromek, mladý strom
BrE
/'sæplɪŋ/
AmE
/'sæplɪŋ/

noun - a young tree

 
suckling - mláďátko, děťátko (pijící mateřské mléko)
BrE
/'sʌklɪŋ/
AmE
/'sʌklɪŋ/

noun, literary - a young animal or a baby that is still drinking milk from its mother

 
nestling - holátko, ptáčátko, neopeřené ptáče
BrE
/'nestlɪŋ/
AmE
/'nestlɪŋ/

noun - a very small bird that is not able to fly

 
over-the-counter - volně prodejný (lék), dostupný bez předpisu (lék)
BrE
/ˌəʊvəðə'kaʊntə/
AmE
/ˌoʊvərðə'kaʊntər/

adjective - (of medicine and drugs) available without a prescription

 
non-prescription - dostupný bez předpisu (o lécích)
BrE
/ˌnɒnprɪ'skrɪpʃn/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:nprɪ'skrɪpʃn/

adjective - (of medicine and drugs) available without a prescription

 
travels - toulky, cestovatelské výpravy, cesty
BrE
/'trævlz/
AmE
/'trævlz/

noun - the time spent abroad, usually for pleasure

finish
finish - konec, cíl, závěr
BrE
/'fɪnɪʃ/
AmE
/'fɪnɪʃ/

noun - the final part of something