fist - pěst

noun - the hand with all the fingers closed in, often used to hit something/somebody

interceptor - stíhačka

noun - a small fast plane that is used in the army to attack other aircraft

 

load - načíst (počítačem)

verb - (of computers) to read the code and data of a programme and make it ready to be used

 

windshield washer - ostřikovač čelního skla, ostřikování čelního skla

noun, American English - a device in a vehicle used to spray a cleaning fluid onto the windscreen to remove dirt etc.

windscreen washer - ostřikovač čelního skla, ostřikování čelního skla

noun, British English - a device in a vehicle used to spray a cleaning fluid onto the windscreen to remove dirt etc.

 

desensitize - přestávat si uvědomovat

verb - to start becoming less aware of a particular problem or situation because you are getting used to it

 

desensitise - přestávat si uvědomovat

verb, British English - to start becoming less aware of a particular problem or situation because you are getting used to it

needle - jehla, injekční jehla

noun - a very thin, hollow piece of metal used to put medicine into the body, to take blood etc.

protractor - úhloměr

noun - a trasparent plastic instrument (like a ruler) that is used to measure angles of 0 to 180 degrees

paint - barva

noun - a coloured liquid that is put on walls (to give it a colour) or used to make pictures

 

thingummy - cosi, něco

noun, informal - used to refer to something or someone when you do not know the name or do not want to mention it

diskette - disketa

noun - a flat disk used for storing data

showcase - vitrína (v muzeu, v obchodě apod.)

noun - a glass case used for displaying items

 

deciduous - dočasný (chrup)

adjective - used with primary teeth that children have

lovage - libeček lékařský

noun - a tall perennial plant used in cooking