pickax - krumpáč

noun - a large tool that can be used for digging holes, especially in hard ground

 

variable - proměnná

noun - (math) a symbol (such as x) that represents a quantity that can be changed

trivet - podložka pod hrnec

noun - a stand that you can put a hot pot or a hot pan on to protect the surface underneath, it comes in many shapes and forms

crumpet - lívanec, anglický lívanec

noun, British English - a small round cake with a spongy texture and holes in the top, cooked on a griddle or pan, often served toasted and topped with butter

 

arm-wrestling - páka, přetlačování v páce, přetlačování paží

noun - a competition where two opponents measure who is stronger by sitting down with one elbow on a table, forcing each other's arm down onto the table

dummy - figurína, panák, krejčovská panna

noun - a large model of a person or a part of the body that is used to show clothes on in a shop or to make clothes

 

live - živý, naživo (např. hudba), vysílaný v přímém přenosu

adjective - (of a broadcast) seen or heard on TV or radio as it really happens, (of music) performed by real musicians at the time (not pre-recorded)

tennis - tenis

noun - a game where two or four players play with rackets and a small ball, it is played on a court with a net in the middle

 

mothball - zakonzervovat, přestat používat (dočasně)

verb - to stop using something, especially a plan, project, or piece of equipment, but keep it in good condition so that it can be used again in the future

 

en passant - braní mimochodem (v šachu)

adverb - (French) a special move in chess in which the pawn that has moved by two squares can be captured as if it had only moved by one square

baster - pipeta na podlévání

noun - a kitchen utensil in the form of a large pipette with a rubber end that is used for spreading liquid fat or juices on food when cooking

ice hockey - hokej, lední hokej

noun - a game for two teams played on ice in which score by hitting a small black thing (a puck) into the opponent's goal using long wooden sticks

stamp - známka (poštovní), poštovní známka

noun - a small piece of paper that you buy and stick on the envelope of a letter or a postcard when you want to send it by post

 

soul - soul (hudba)

noun - a kind of music that evolved in the USA, it is a combination of rhythm and blues and gospel, with special stress on vocals and religious themes

 

carpool lane - jízdní pruh pro vozidla s více cestujícími

noun - a lane on a highway etc. for vehicles with more than one passengers