verb
-
to be unable to breathe because of something blocking your throat
liability
- závazky, pasiva, dluhy
BrE
/ˌlaɪə'bɪləti/
AmE
/ˌlaɪə'bɪlət̬i/
noun, technical
-
the legal debts or financial obligations that a person or organization owes to others, typically listed on a balance sheet (usually plural)
conjecture
- domněnka, dohad, spekulace
BrE
/kən'dʒektʃə/
AmE
/kən'dʒektʃər/
noun, formal
-
an opinion, theory, or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information or evidence; a guess or hypothesis that lacks full proof
rumble strip
- čára s akustickým a vibračním efektem, varovný pruh, akustický pruh, zvukový pás
BrE
/'rʌmbl strɪp/
AmE
/'rʌmbl strɪp/
noun
-
a series of small bumps or grooves on the road that make noise and vibration when driven over, used to warn drivers
dog tag
- psí známka (identifikace vojáka)
BrE
/'dɒg tæg/
AmE
/'dɑ:g tæg/
noun, American English
-
a small metal identification tag worn by military personnel, typically on a chain around the neck or attached to clothing or equipment
condom
- kondom, prezervativ
BrE
/'kɒndəm/
AmE
/'kɑ:ndəm/
noun
-
a thin rubber covering that a man wears on his penis during sex to prevent pregnancy or the spread of a disease
wing
- křídlo
BrE
/'wɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɪŋ/
noun
-
one of the two parts that birds use for flying, one of similar part on an aircraft that enables it to fly
kite
- drak (papírový), papírový drak
BrE
/'kaɪt/
AmE
/'kaɪt/
noun
-
a children's toy made of paper covering a light frame, it is tied on a string and it flies in the wind
hay
- seno, sláma
BrE
/'heɪ/
AmE
/'heɪ/
noun
-
dried up grass or the stems of other plants, it is usually used by farm animals to sleep on or to eat
Charlie Sheen
- Charlie Sheen
BrE
/'tʃɑ:li ʃi:n/
AmE
/'tʃɑ:rli ʃin/
noun
-
an American actor, best known for his roles in Platoon, Young Guns and on the TV show Two and a Half Men.
conductor
- průvodčí, vlakvedoucí
BrE
/kən'dʌktə/
AmE
/kən'dʌktə/
noun
-
a person who works on a train and collects the tickets or fares, makes sure there are no problems, completes paperwork etc.
carve
- vyřezat, vytesat, vyrýt, vydlabat
BrE
/'kɑ:v/
AmE
/'kɑ:rv/
verb
-
to cut wood or stone into a special shape; to cut a pattern on the surface of something, usually wood or stone
air mattress
- nafukovací matrace, nafukovací lehátko
BrE
/'eəˌmætrəs/
AmE
/'erˌmætrəs/
noun
-
a kind of mattress filled with air that you can put on water and lie on it or use it as a bed
duty-free shop
- bezcelní obchod
BrE
/ˌdju:ti 'fri: ʃɒp/
AmE
/ˌdu:ti 'fri: ʃɑ:p/
noun, British English
-
a shop where you can buy goods without tax on them, you can find these shops in an airport or on a ship
airbed
- nafukovací matrace, nafukovací lehátko
BrE
/'eəbed/
AmE
/'erbed/
noun
-
a kind of mattress filled with air that you can put on water and lie on it or use it as a bed