tongue depressor
tongue depressor - lékařská špachtle (k prohlídce hrdla)
BrE
/'tʌŋ dɪˌpresə/
AmE
/'tʌŋ dɪˌpresər/

noun, American English - a flat instrument that is used by doctors to examine your throat (am.)

 
depot - nádraží (autobusové, vlakové)
BrE
/'depəʊ/
AmE
/'di:poʊ/

noun, American English - a train station or a bus station (am.)

 
depot - vozovna
BrE
/'depəʊ/
AmE
/'di:poʊ/

noun, British English - a place where vehicles (usually buses and trams) are kept and repaired (br.)

depot
depot - sklad, skladiště
BrE
/'depəʊ/
AmE
/'di:poʊ/

noun - a place where large amounts of goods are stored

scales
scales - váha (přístroj)
BrE
/'skeɪlz/
AmE
/'skeɪlz/

noun, British English - an instrument for weighing things (br.)

 
quitter - kdo se snadno vzdává
BrE
/'kwɪtə/
AmE
/'kwɪt̬ər/

noun - a person who gives up easily

 
fix up - dát do kupy, dát do pořádku
BrE
/ˌfɪks'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌfɪks'ʌp/

verb - to repair something or make something look better before you use it, sell it etc.

 
demote - přeřadit na nižší pozici, degradovat
BrE
/dɪ'məʊt/
AmE
/dɪ'moʊt/

verb - to lower someone's rank or position

 
iffy - pochybný, pofidérní, všelijaký, pochybné kvality
BrE
/'ɪfi/
AmE
/'ɪfi/

adjective, informal - of uncertain quality, shady

giver-upper
giver-upper - kdo se snadno vzdává
BrE
/'gɪvərˌʌpə/
AmE
/'gɪvərˌʌpər/

noun, informal - someone who gives up easily

iffy
iffy - nejistý, nerozhodný, nezaručený, sporný
BrE
/'ɪfi/
AmE
/'ɪfi/

adjective, informal - uncertain, depending on many things

canvas
canvas - malířské plátno, malba, obraz (na plátně)
BrE
/'kænvəs/
AmE
/'kænvəs/

noun - a piece of canvas that is used for painting on, or a painting on a piece of canvas

baton
baton - štafetový kolík
BrE
/'bætn/
AmE
/bə'tɑ:n/

noun - a short stick that one team member passes to another during a relay race

baton
baton - obušek, pendrek
BrE
/'bætn/
AmE
/bə'tɑ:n/

noun - a thick stick that is used as a weapon by the police

baton
baton - taktovka
BrE
/'bætn/
AmE
/bə'tɑ:n/

noun - a thin stick that is used by a conductor to direct the orchestra