suspenders
suspenders - šle, kšandy
BrE
/sə'spendəz/
AmE
/sə'spendərz/

noun, American English - two strips of elastic fabric that are worn over the shoulders to keep the trousers from falling down

brace
brace - rovnátko (zubní)
BrE
/'breɪs/
AmE
/'breɪs/

noun - a system of wires that are put in the mouth to make the teeth grow straight (usually plural)

braces
braces - šle, kšandy
BrE
/'breɪsɪz/
AmE
/'breɪsɪz/

noun, British English - two strips of elastic fabric that are worn over the shoulders to keep the trousers from falling down

drumstick
drumstick - drůbeží stehýnko
BrE
/'drʌmstɪk/
AmE
/'drʌmstɪk/

noun - the lower part of the leg of a chicken, turkey or other poultry that is cooked and eaten

 
make - značka, výrobce
BrE
/'meɪk/
AmE
/'meɪk/

noun - a type of a machine, piece of equipment, etc. or the name of the company that made it

 
timeline - časová osa
BrE
/'taɪmlaɪn/
AmE
/'taɪmlaɪn/

noun - a horizontal line that shows the time and the order in which events, especially historical events have happened

 
nozzle - tryska, hubice
BrE
/'nɒzl/
AmE
/'nɑ:zl/

noun - a part that is attached to the end of a hose or pipe to control the stream better

idiom
idiom - idiom, ustálené spojení
BrE
/'ɪdiəm/
AmE
/'ɪdiəm/

noun - a phrase that has a different meaning from the meaning of the individual words which it consists of

 
investment - investice
BrE
/ɪn'vestmənt/
AmE
/ɪn'vestmənt/

noun - the money you put in a business, real estate, etc. in order to make profit in the future

gutter
gutter - okap
BrE
/'gʌtə/
AmE
/'gʌt̬ər/

noun - a half open pipe at the edge of a roof that collects the water that comes from it

 
Sorting Hat - Moudrý klobouk
BrE
/'sɔ:tɪŋ hæt/
AmE
/'sɔ:rt̬ɪŋ hæt/

noun - (Harry Potter) the hat that sorts students into houses at the beginning of their first year at Hogwarts

satellite
satellite - satelit, družice
BrE
/'sætəlaɪt/
AmE
/'sæt̬əlaɪt/

noun - a device that orbits the Earth and is used to forecast the weather, broadcast TV and radio etc.

 
leisure time - volný čas, volno
BrE
/ˌleʒə'taɪm/
AmE
/ˌli:ʒər'taɪm/

noun - the time when you do not work or study, the time when you can do what you like

passport control
passport control - pasová kontrola
BrE
/ˌpɑ:spɔ:t kən'trəʊl/
AmE
/ˌpæspɔ:rt kən'troʊl/

noun - the place where your passport is checked when you travel abroad, the situation in which it is checked

 
free time - volný čas
BrE
/'fri: taɪm/
AmE
/'fri: taɪm/

noun - the time when you can do what you like, the time when you are not studying or working