drop cloth
drop cloth - ochranná plachta, zakrývací plachta, malířská fólie (na ochranu podlahy nebo nábytku)
BrE
/'drɒp klɒθ/
AmE
/'drɑ:p klɑ:θ/

noun, American English - a large sheet of cloth or plastic used to protect floors, furniture, or other surfaces from paint, dust, or dirt while decorating or doing repair work

Chinese whispers
Chinese whispers - tichá pošta (dětská hra)
BrE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspəz/
AmE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspərz/

noun - a game in which a message is whispered from one person to the next in a line, usually becoming increasingly distorted as it is passed along

 
placenta - placenta, plodové lůžko
BrE
/plə'sentə/
AmE
/plə'sentə/

noun - an organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy to provide oxygen and nutrients to the developing baby and remove waste products from the baby's blood

rip current
rip current - zpětný proud (v moři)
BrE
/'rɪpˌkʌrənt/
AmE
/'rɪpˌkɜ:rənt/

noun - a strong, narrow flow of water moving away from the shore, which can pull swimmers out to sea, it is dangerous and often hard to see

ferry
ferry - přepravovat, přepravit, převážet
BrE
/'feri/
AmE
/'feri/

verb - to transport people or goods in a boat or other vehicle from one place to another, often for a short distance, typically on a regular route

pier
pier - molo
BrE
/'pɪə/
AmE
/'pɪr/

noun - a kind of wooden or metal structure that sticks out from the land over the sea, it is used by boats for loading and unloading goods

dock
dock - molo
BrE
/'dɒk/
AmE
/'dɑ:k/

noun, American English - a kind of wooden or metal structure that sticks out from the land over the sea, it is used by boats for loading and unloading goods

jetty
jetty - molo, přístavní molo
BrE
/'dʒeti/
AmE
/'dʒet̬i/

noun - a kind of wooden or metal structure that sticks out from the land over the sea, it is used by boats for loading and unloading goods

buffet
buffet - švédský stůl, občerstvení podávané formou švédských stolů, občerstvení
BrE
/'bʊfeɪ/
AmE
/bə'feɪ/

noun - a meal served from a table at the side of the room, the guests serve themselves and eat the food while standing or sitting somewhere else

hem
hem - založit (vytvořit lem)
BrE
/'hem/
AmE
/'hem/

verb - to fold and sew the edge of a piece of clothing (usually at the bottom) to prevent it from fraying and to make it the right length

 
diaphragm - bránice
BrE
/'daɪəfræm/
AmE
/'daɪəfræm/

noun - a large, dome-shaped muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen and plays a crucial role in breathing by contracting and relaxing to control lung expansion

 
corner - zahnat do kouta, zahnat do úzkých
BrE
/'kɔ:nə/
AmE
/'kɔ:rnər/

verb - to get a person or animal into a place or situation from which it is difficult to escape for them, or which is very uncomfortable for them

crusade
crusade - křížová výprava
BrE
/kru:'seɪd/
AmE
/kru:'seɪd/

noun - a holy war or a campaign with a religious or moral purpose, typically undertaken by Christians in the Middle Ages to recover the Holy Land from Muslim rule

eviction
eviction - vystěhování, soudní vystěhování
BrE
/ɪ'vɪkʃn/
AmE
/ɪ'vɪkʃn/

noun - the legal process by which a tenant is removed from a rental property by the landlord, typically due to non-payment of rent or violation of lease terms

squirrel
squirrel - veverka
BrE
/'skwɪrəl/
AmE
/'skwɜ:rəl/

noun - a small animal that climbs trees and jumps from branch to branch, it is usually red or brown and eats nuts, it has got a long thick tail