drumstick
drumstick - palička na buben
BrE
/'drʌmstɪk/
AmE
/'drʌmstɪk/

noun - a stick that is used to hit a drum

white cane
white cane - slepecká hůl
BrE
/ˌwaɪt 'keɪn/
AmE
/ˌwaɪt 'keɪn/

noun - a long thin white stick that is used by blind people

paintbrush
paintbrush - štětec (malířský)
BrE
/'peɪntbrʌʃ/
AmE
/'peɪntbrʌʃ/

noun - an instrument made of a handle and stiff hairs used for painting

 
representative - charakteristický, typický, reprezentativní
BrE
/ˌreprɪ'zentətɪv/
AmE
/ˌreprɪ'zent̬ət̬ɪv/

adjective - typical of a particular group of things or people

cone off
cone off - uzavřít část silnice pomocí kuželů
BrE
/ˌkəʊn'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌkoʊn'ɑ:f/

verb, British English - to close a part of the road using traffic cones

 
conical - kuželovitý
BrE
/'kɒnɪkl/
AmE
/'kɑ:nɪkl/

adjective - cone-shaped

faint
faint - malátný, cítící se na omdlení
BrE
/'feɪnt/
AmE
/'feɪnt/

adjective - feeling very weak, likely to lose consciousness

 
faint-hearted - nesmělý, bojácný, zbabělý, bázlivý
BrE
/ˌfeɪnt'hɑ:tɪd/
AmE
/'feɪnt'hɑ:rt̬ɪd/

adjective - not brave or confident, afraid of failing

 
compact - pudřenka
BrE
/'kɒmpækt/
AmE
/'kɑ:mpækt/

noun - a small case that contains powder and a mirror

 
block - bránit ve výhledu
BrE
/'blɒk/
AmE
/'blɑ:k/

verb - to prevent someone from seeing something because you are between them and that thing

 
block - blok (psychický)
BrE
/'blɒk/
AmE
/'blɑ:k/

noun - something that does not allow you to think normally and makes progress almost impossible

 
weightless - beztížný
BrE
/'weɪtləs/
AmE
/'weɪtləs/

adjective - being in a state in which gravity does not affect you, for instance in space

 
weighted - příznivý, nakloněný
BrE
/'weɪtɪd/
AmE
/'weɪtɪd/

adjective - arranged in a way that a particular person or group has an advantage

 
weight - přiřadit váhu (důležitost)
BrE
/'weɪt/
AmE
/'weɪt/

verb - to give different values to things according to their importance

 
underpaid - nedostatečně placený, podhodnocený
BrE
/ˌʌndə'peɪd/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'peɪd/

adjective - paid too little for the work you do