blush
blush - začervenání se, ruměnec, zardění, uzardění
BrE
/'blʌʃ/
AmE
/'blʌʃ/

noun, American English - the red colour that appears on your face when you are embarrassed or ashamed

ecru
ecru - světle krémová, přírodní béžová
BrE
/'eɪkru:/
AmE
/'eɪkru:/

adjective - a light beige or pale brownish colour, similar to unbleached linen or raw silk

knot
knot - suk (ve dřevě)
BrE
/'nɒt/
AmE
/'nɑ:t/

noun - a very hard mass in wood, usually darker colour than the wood around it

 
khaki - khaki
BrE
/'kɑ:ki/
AmE
/'kɑ:ki/

noun - a pale green colour mixed with brown or yellow, it is often used for camouflage

sunbathe
sunbathe - opalovat se, ležet na sluníčku, slunit se
BrE
/'sʌnbeɪð/
AmE
/'sʌnbeɪð/

verb - to lie in the sun esp. when you want your skin to be darker colour

 
stark - strohý, pustý, nehostinný, drsný
BrE
/'stɑ:k/
AmE
/'stɑ:rk/

adjective - very plain to look at, without decoration or colour, making you feel slightly depressed or scared

 
faded - vybledlý
BrE
/'feɪdɪd/
AmE
/'feɪdɪd/

adjective - lighter in colour because of being too old or exposed to sunlight for a long time

spot
spot - skvrna, flek, tečka, puntík
BrE
/'spɒt/
AmE
/'spɑ:t/

noun - a small area or point that has a different colour etc. than the area around it

chameleon
chameleon - chameleón
BrE
/kæ'mi:liən/
AmE
/kæ'mi:liən/

noun - a small reptile that changes the colour of its skin, it has got a long tongue

paint
paint - barva
BrE
/'peɪnt/
AmE
/'peɪnt/

noun - a coloured liquid that is put on walls (to give it a colour) or used to make pictures

 
spot - skvrna (na kůži), pupínek (na kůži)
BrE
/'spɒt/
AmE
/'spɑ:t/

noun - a small area or point on the skin that has a different colour etc. than the area around it

off white
off white - špinavě bílá, smetanová, mírně našedlá, nažloutlá (barva)
BrE
/ˌɒf'waɪt/
AmE
/ˌɑ:f'waɪt/

noun - a colour that is close to white but with a hint of another shade, such as cream, beige, or grey

gaffer tape
gaffer tape - lepicí páska (široká), izolační páska (např. na potrubí)
BrE
/'gæfə teɪp/
AmE
/'gæfər teɪp/

noun, British English - thick cloth tape, usually silvery grey in colour, with one sticky side that is used for repairing things such as tubes and pipes

duct tape
duct tape - lepicí páska (široká), izolační páska (např. na potrubí)
BrE
/'dʌktˌteɪp/
AmE
/'dʌktˌteɪp/

noun, American English - thick cloth tape, usually silvery grey in colour, with one sticky side that is used for repairing things such as tubes and pipes

 
roast - pražit, upražit, pražit se
BrE
/'rəʊst/
AmE
/'roʊst/

verb - to heat nuts or coffee beans quickly to make them dry and give them a particular taste and colour; to be cooked this way