lifebelt - záchranný kruh

noun - a kind of ring that floats in water and is used to save someone who is drowning

 

after - po (pojmenován po kom nebo po čem)

preposition - a preposition used to express that somebody (or something) got their name from something or somebody else

 

RSVP - potvrďte účast

phrase - an abbreviation used in invitations that tells people to confirm whether or not they accept the invitation

curtain - závěs

noun - a piece plastic or other material used to keep privacy when you are in a shower etc.

skis - lyže (mn. č.)

noun - two long narrow pieces of wood or plastic fastened to your boots used for sliding over snow

match - zápalka, sirka

noun - a small wooden thing with a special substance at the end, it is used to make fire

drill - vrtačka

noun - an instrument that is used to make small round holes into a wall, piece of wood etc.

 

ell - loket (míra)

noun, dated - a unit that was used to measure length, it is about the length of a man's arm

hoe - motyka

noun - a tool with a long handle that is used in the garden to turn the soil etc.

gate - odletová brána, letištní východ (příchod k letadlu)

noun - a place at an airport that is used by passengers to get on or off a plane

switch - vypínač

noun - a thing usually fastened to a wall which is used for turning the light on and off

 

spare - náhradní

adjective - able to be used instead of another (e.g. if one fails or is lost or broken etc.)

blowtorch - opalovací lampa, plamenomet

noun - a burner that produces very hot flame, it is used to remove old paint from a surface

staples - drátky do sešívačky

noun - thin wires that are used to fasten several sheets of paper together by using a special tool

 

stilts - chůdy

noun - long wooden poles with places to put your feet, which are used for walking above the ground