extinguisher
extinguisher - hasicí přístroj
BrE
/ɪks'tɪŋgwɪʃə/
AmE
/ɪks'tɪŋgwɪʃər/

noun - a device you use to put out a small fire

sardines
sardines - sardinky
BrE
/sɑ:'di:nz/
AmE
/sɑ:r'di:nz/

noun - very small fish that are often eaten out of tins

 
emit - vydávat (např. zvuk), vysílat (něco do okolí)
BrE
/ɪ'mɪt/
AmE
/ɪ'mɪt/

verb - to send something out, such as smell, smoke, sound etc.

wine glass
wine glass - sklenka na víno, sklenička na víno
BrE
/'waɪnˌglɑ:s/
AmE
/'waɪnˌglæs/

noun - a glass that you use to drink wine out of

weave
weave - tkát, utkat (látku)
BrE
/'wi:v/
AmE
/'wi:v/

verb - to make cloth or similar things out of long threads

bullet
bullet - kulka, střela
BrE
/'bʊlɪt/
AmE
/'bʊlɪt/

noun - a small thing that is shot out of a gun

eye-roll
eye-roll - obrácení očí v sloup, zakroucení očima
BrE
/'aɪˌrəʊl/
AmE
/'aɪˌroʊl/

noun - the act of moving your eyes upwards to show that you find something annoying, irritating or silly

fungus gnat
fungus gnat - smutnice
BrE
/'fʌŋgəsˌnæt/
AmE
/'fʌŋgəsˌnæt/

noun, technical - a very tine black insect which you can find in and around the soil of potted plants

Easter egg hunt
Easter egg hunt - hledání velikonočních vajíček
BrE
/'i:stəregˌhʌnt/
AmE
/'i:stəregˌhʌnt/

noun - a traditional Easter activity in which children are trying to find eggs hidden in the garden etc.

 
headhunt - lanařit (zaměstnance), vyhledávat zaměstnance, přetáhnout zaměstnance
BrE
/'hedhʌnt/
AmE
/'hedhʌnt/

verb - to find a suitable person for a particular job and persuade them to leave their current job

trial and error
trial and error - (např. metoda) pokus-omyl, metoda pokusu a omylu
BrE
/ˌtraɪəl ənd 'erə/
AmE
/ˌtraɪəl ənd 'erər/

noun - a way of solving a problem by trying several different methods until you find the successful one

 
cover up - zamaskovat, zakrýt
BrE
/kʌvər'ʌp/
AmE
/kʌvər'ʌp/

verb - to make something invisible or impossible to find, to hide something from sight or from being known

 
give up - vzdát se
BrE
/ˌgɪv'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌgɪv'ʌp/

verb - to surrender, to go to the police when they are trying to find you and arrest you

 
rifle - prohrabovat se (něčím), hrabat se (v něčem)
BrE
/'raɪfl/
AmE
/'raɪfl/

verb - to go through something (e.g. a drawer, a box, a cupboard etc.) in order to find something

stonemason
stonemason - kameník
BrE
/'stəʊnmeɪsn/
AmE
/'stoʊnmeɪsn/

noun - a person whose job is to build things out of stone