mat - podložka (na stůl)
BrE
/'mæt/
AmE
/'mæt/

noun - a piece of soft material that you put on a surface (on the table etc.) to protect it

mat
mat - podložka, žíněnka, karimatka
BrE
/'mæt/
AmE
/'mæt/

noun - a piece of soft material that you put on the floor to lie on or to protect yourself in some sports

 
ash - æ, samohláska æ, samohláska 'ash'
BrE
/'æʃ/
AmE
/'æʃ/

noun - the symbol 'æ' in the International Phonetic Alphabet

wimp
wimp - slaboch, měkkota, padavka
BrE
/'wɪmp/
AmE
/'wɪmp/

noun, informal - someone who is not brave or confident, or is afraid to do something difficult

 
puzzle - zmást, poplést
BrE
/'pʌzl/
AmE
/'pʌzl/

verb - to make somebody confused

 
puzzle out - rozluštit, vyřešit, vypátrat
BrE
/ˌpʌzl'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌpʌzl'aʊt/

verb - to figure out a problem by thinking very carefully

 
piece together - dát si dohromady, poskládat (si), složit
BrE
/ˌpi:s tə'geðə/
AmE
/ˌpi:s tə'geðər/

verb - to understand something by thinking about all the facts you have

 
hit upon - najednou na něco přijít, náhodou na něco přijít, objevit (náhodou), kápnout na něco
BrE
/'hɪt əˌpɒn/
AmE
/'hɪt əˌpɑ:n/

verb - to suddenly discover something or to suddenly have an idea

 
come around - nechat se přesvědčit, změnit názor, přistoupit
BrE
/ˌkʌm ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌkʌm ə'raʊnd/

verb - to let someone convince you to agree with them

 
come round - nechat se přesvědčit, změnit názor, přistoupit
BrE
/ˌkʌm'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌkʌm'raʊnd/

verb, British English - to let someone convince you to agree with them

shawl
shawl - přehoz, šál, velký šátek
BrE
/'ʃɔ:l/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:l/

noun - a large piece of cloth that women wear around the shoulders or over the head

burner
burner - plotýnka (na vařiči)
BrE
/'bɜ:nə/
AmE
/'bɜ:rnər/

noun, American English - one of the round parts of a cooker that you cook on

broiler
broiler - gril (jako součást trouby)
BrE
/'brɔɪlə/
AmE
/'brɔɪlər/

noun, American English - a hot part of an oven under which you cook food (American English)

broil
broil - grilovat, péct shora
BrE
/'brɔɪl/
AmE
/'brɔɪl/

verb, American English - to cook something under direct heat, especially in a stove, to grill (American English)

 
short-sleeved - s krátkým rukávem
BrE
/ʃɔ:t 'sli:vd/
AmE
/ʃɔ:rt 'sli:vd/

adjective - having short sleeves