ginger
ginger - zázvor
BrE
/'dʒɪndʒə/
AmE
/'dʒɪndʒər/

noun - the root of a tropical plant, commonly used as a spice all over the world

 
emergency exit - nouzový východ
BrE
/ɪ'mɜ:dʒənsi'eksɪt/
AmE
/ɪ'mɜ:rdʒənsi'eksɪt/

noun - a door out of a place that is used in case of a fire, etc.

 
thrift store - obchod s použitým zbožím (charitativní)
BrE
/'θrɪftˌstɔ:/
AmE
/'θrɪftˌstɔ:r/

noun, American English - a store that sells used goods (clothes etc.), it is usually owned by a charity

chives
chives - pažitka, šnytlík
BrE
/'tʃaɪvz/
AmE
/'tʃaɪvz/

noun - the leaves of a plant with long hollow cylindrical leaves that are used as seasoning

tender boat
tender boat - přístavní člun, zásobovací loď, průvodní plavidlo, výsadkový člun
BrE
/'tendəˌbəʊt/
AmE
/'tendərˌboɒʊt/

noun, formal - a small boat used to transport people or supplies between a larger vessel (such as a cruise ship or yacht) and the shore or another vessel

tender
tender - přístavní člun, zásobovací loď, průvodní plavidlo, výsadkový člun
BrE
/'tendə/
AmE
/'tendər/

noun, formal - a small boat used to transport people or supplies between a larger vessel (such as a cruise ship or yacht) and the shore or another vessel

 
underscore - podtržítko (znak), podtržení
BrE
/'ʌndəskɔ:/
AmE
/'ʌndərskɔ:r/

noun - a horizontal line under a letter; a horizontal line that is used to separate words or characters, particularly in computer programming, file names, or email addresses.

drop cloth
drop cloth - ochranná plachta, zakrývací plachta, malířská fólie (na ochranu podlahy nebo nábytku)
BrE
/'drɒp klɒθ/
AmE
/'drɑ:p klɑ:θ/

noun, American English - a large sheet of cloth or plastic used to protect floors, furniture, or other surfaces from paint, dust, or dirt while decorating or doing repair work

dust sheet
dust sheet - ochranná plachta, zakrývací plachta, malířská fólie (na ochranu podlahy nebo nábytku)
BrE
/'dʌst ʃi:t/
AmE
/'dʌst ʃi:t/

noun, British English - a large sheet of cloth or plastic used to protect floors, furniture, or other surfaces from paint, dust, or dirt while decorating or doing repair work

 
portkey - přenášedlo
BrE
/'pɔ:tˌki:/
AmE
/'pɔ:rtˌki:/

noun - (Harry Potter) a way of transportation of that is used by witches and wizards (they touch a seemingly ordinary object that sends them to their destination)

password
password - heslo
BrE
/'pɑ:swɜ:d/
AmE
/'pæswɜ:rd/

noun - a secret word that only you or a limited number of people know, it can be used to e.g. log in to a restricted network, enter a restricted area, access secret information etc.

Zimmer frame
Zimmer frame - chodítko
BrE
/'zɪməˌfreɪm/
AmE
/'zɪmərˌfreɪm/

noun, British English - (trademark) a light frame that you push in front of you when you are not able to walk properly, used especially if you are old or ill

X-ray
X-ray - rentgen, rentgenové záření, rentgenový snímek
BrE
/'eksˌreɪ/
AmE
/'eksˌreɪ/

noun - invisible light that can go through solid things, it is used e.g. in medicine to take pictures of broken bones etc., a picture taken in this way

stake
stake - kůl, kolík
BrE
/'steɪk/
AmE
/'steɪk/

noun - a pointed wooden or metal pole or stick which is driven into the ground with a hammer and is used to hold a tent in place etc.

 
Gaul - Galie
BrE
/'gɒl/
AmE
/'gɑ:l/

noun - a word (used in ancient times) referring to a certain region of western Europe (consisting of present-day France, northern Italy, Belgium, and parts of other countries)