Kevlar - Kevlar

noun - an artificial fibre that is used for example in making bulletproof vests etc.

salt - sůl

noun - a white substance that is used in cooking in order to preserve food or to improve the taste, it is present in the water of the seas and oceans

 

cloche - ochranný poklop (jídla či rostlin), poklop

noun - a glass or plastic cover in the shape of a bell that is used to cover young plants to protect them from cold, or to cover food to prevent it from going stale or protect it from insects

cartridge - kazeta, náplň, zásobník

noun - a small container or case that is designed to be fitted into a larger device and can be replaced when empty or used up

 

sewerage - kanalizace (odvod odpadních vod)

noun - the system of pipes, drains, and infrastructure used for carrying away wastewater and sewage from buildings and streets to treatment facilities or disposal sites

spirit level - vodováha

noun - a tool with a glass tube filled liquid with a bubble of air inside that is used to check whether a surface is flat

level - vodováha

noun - a tool with a glass tube filled liquid with a bubble of air inside that is used to check whether a surface is flat

 

face mask - pleťová maska

noun - a cream that is left on your face for a short period of time and then removed, used to make your skin look better

tile - dlaždice, dlaždička, kachlička

noun - one of the flat square pieces of porcelain etc. that are used to cover the floors in the house or walls (of bathroom etc.)

card - blahopřání, přání

noun - a piece of hard paper with a picture and a short piece of text that is used to wish someone a happy birthday etc.

 

irony - ironie

noun - a way of speaking in a way that the words that are said have a different meaning, it is often used to insult people

 

mortar - malta

noun - a substance (made from a mixture of sand, cement and water) that is used when building a house etc. to join bricks, stones etc.

 

officialdom - byrokracie

noun - used to refer to people who have a position of authority, especially in the government or in on other organizations, usually when you think that their rules are not effective

mouse - myš (k počítači)

noun - a device that is used to control computer programs, you hold it in your hand and move it in the direction you want the cursor on the screen to move

plethora - nadbytek, přemíra, spousta, záplava, množství

noun, formal - a very large amount of something, more than is needed or can be used