ballot
ballot - volební lístek, hlasovací lístek
BrE
/'bælət/
AmE
/'bælət/

noun - a piece of paper that you use to vote in an election

 
ballot - tajná volba, volba
BrE
/'bælət/
AmE
/'bælət/

noun - the system of voting for someone in secret, so others do not know who you voted for

 
round off - zaokrouhlit (nahoru nebo dolů)
BrE
/ˌraʊnd'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌraʊnd'ɑ:f/

verb - to change an exact number to the nearest whole number

 
round down - zaokrouhlit dolů
BrE
/ˌraʊnd'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌraʊnd'daʊn/

verb - to reduce an exact number to the nearest whole number

 
round up - zaokrouhlit nahoru
BrE
/ˌraʊnd'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌraʊnd'ʌp/

verb - to increase an exact number to the nearest whole number

 
propulsion - pohon
BrE
/prə'pʌlʃn/
AmE
/prə'pʌlʃn/

noun - a farce that pushes a vehicle forward

 
moo - bú
BrE
/'mu:/
AmE
/'mu:/

interjection - the sound made by cows

 
blackmailer - vyděrač
BrE
/'blækmeɪlə/
AmE
/'blækmeɪlər/

noun - a person who commits blackmail

off the top of your head
off the top of your head - jen tak z hlavy, bez přípravy
BrE
/əfðəˌtɒpəvjɔ:'hed/
AmE
/əfðəˌtɑ:pəvjɔ:r'hed/

adverb - without having to think about something too much or check facts

 
scrapyard - vrakoviště, kovošrot, šrot
BrE
/'skræpjɑ:d/
AmE
/'skræpjɑ:rd/

noun, British English - a place where old cars etc. are left before they are disposed of

 
junkyard - vrakoviště
BrE
/'dʒʌŋkjɑ:d/
AmE
/'dʒʌŋkjɑ:rd/

noun, American English - a place where old cars etc. are left before they are disposed of

 
scraps - zbytky (jídla)
BrE
/'skræps/
AmE
/'skræps/

noun - leftovers that are thrown away, pieces of food that are not eaten and are normally thrown away

 
scrap - staré železo, šrot
BrE
/'skræp/
AmE
/'skræp/

noun - pieces of old unwanted things (cars etc.)

 
boneyard - pohřebiště, hřbitov
BrE
/'bəʊnjɑ:d/
AmE
/'boʊnjɑ:rd/

noun, American English, informal - a place where dead people are buried

 
give the creeps - nahánět strach, nahánět husí kůži
BrE
/ˌgɪv ðə'kri:ps/
AmE
/ˌgɪv ðə'kri:ps/

verb, informal - to make somebody feel scared, to give somebody goosebumps