consumer durables - zboží dlouhodobé spotřeby
BrE
/kənˌsju:mə 'djʊərəblz/
AmE
/kənˌsu:mər 'dʊrəblz/

noun, technical - products that have a long lifespan, such as appliances, furniture, and vehicles

 
durable goods - zboží dlouhodobé spotřeby
BrE
/'djʊərəblˌgʊdz/
AmE
/'dʊrəblˌgʊdz/

noun, technical - products that have a long lifespan, such as appliances, furniture, and vehicles

 
durables - zboží dlouhodobé spotřeby
BrE
/'djʊərəblz/
AmE
/'dʊrəblz/

noun, technical - products that have a long lifespan, such as appliances, furniture, and vehicles

 
reach for the moon - mířit vysoko, klást si velké cíle
BrE
/ˌri:tʃ fəðə'mu:n/
AmE
/ˌri:tʃ fərðə'mu:n/

verb - to try to achieve something very ambitious or difficult

 
shoot for the moon - mířit vysoko, klást si velké cíle
BrE
/ˌʃu:t fəðə'mu:n/
AmE
/ˌʃu:t fərðə'mu:n/

verb - to try to achieve something very ambitious or difficult

 
durably - odolně, trvale
BrE
/'djʊərəbli/
AmE
/'dʊrəbli/

adverb - in a way that is strong and lasting, able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage over time

spare
spare - rezerva, rezervní pneumatika, náhradní pneumatika
BrE
/'speə/
AmE
/'sper/

noun - an extra tire in your car for when you get a flat one

 
flat - defekt, píchlá pneumatika
BrE
/'flæt/
AmE
/'flæt/

noun, American English - a tyre that does not have enough air inside, usually because of a hole

 
be short for - být zkráceninou, být zkratkou (něčeho)
BrE
/bi 'ʃɔ:t fɔ:/
AmE
/bi 'ʃɔ:rt fɔ:r/

verb - to be a shorter way of saying something

gulp down
gulp down - zhltnout, hltat, lokat, hodit do sebe
BrE
/ˌgʌlp'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌgʌlp'daʊn/

verb - to eat or drink something quickly and eagerly, often in large amounts

 
devil - čertík, rošťák, ďáblík (hlavně dítě)
BrE
/'devl/
AmE
/'devl/

noun - someone who behaves badly, but you don't mind (especially a child)

 
break down - rozebrat, rozepsat, analyzovat, rozčlenit
BrE
/breɪk'daʊn/
AmE
/breɪk'daʊn/

verb - to divide something into parts or smaller portions in order to analyse it or understand it better

rheumatism
rheumatism - revmatismus, revma
BrE
/'ru:mætɪzm/
AmE
/'ru:mætɪzm/

noun, technical - a condition marked by inflammation and pain in the joints, muscles, or fibrous tissue

rheumatic
rheumatic - revmatický
BrE
/ru:'mætɪk/
AmE
/ru:'mæt̬ɪk/

adjective, technical - relating to, characteristic of, or suffering from rheumatism; caused by or affected with rheumatism

 
like night and day - jako nebe a dudy, naprosto odlišný
BrE
/laɪkˌnaɪtən'deɪ/
AmE
/laɪkˌnaɪt̬ən'deɪ/

adjective - completely different from each other, absolute opposite