exhaust pipe
exhaust pipe - výfuk
BrE
/ɪg'zɔ:st paɪp/
AmE
/ɪg'zɔ:st paɪp/

noun - a metal pipe at the back of a car through which the waste gases escape from the engine

 
tear duct - slzný kanálek
BrE
/'tɪədʌkt/
AmE
/'tɪrdʌkt/

noun - a kind of tube that carries tears from the tear gland to the eye and the nasal cavity

 
tolerance - tolerance, snášenlivost
BrE
/'tɒlərəns/
AmE
/'tɑ:lərəns/

noun - the ability to respect other people and their opinions etc. especially if they are different from your own

wrapping paper
wrapping paper - balicí papír
BrE
/'ræpɪŋˌpeɪpə/
AmE
/'ræpɪŋˌpeɪpər/

noun - a thing that we use to cover a present from all sides with to make it look nice

trick-or-treater
trick-or-treater - koledník (halloweenský)
BrE
/ˌtrɪk ɔ:'tri:tə/
AmE
/ˌtrɪkər'tri:t̬ər/

noun - a child in a costume who goes from door to door on Halloween and asks people for candy

cinnamon
cinnamon - skořice
BrE
/'sɪnəmən/
AmE
/'sɪnəmən/

noun - an aromatic spice that is made from the bark of a tropical Asian tree, it is usually ground

 
gag - roubík
BrE
/'gæg/
AmE
/'gæg/

noun - a piece of cloth etc. tied over someone's mouth in order to prevent them from speaking or screaming

 
Chinese whispers - tichá pošta (přeneseně), překrucování informací, zkreslené předávání zpráv
BrE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspəz/
AmE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspərz/

noun - the process by which information becomes increasingly inaccurate or distorted as it is passed from one person to another

 
parallel - rovnoběžka, paralela
BrE
/'pærəlel/
AmE
/'pærəlel/

noun, technical - a line or plane that is equally distant from another at all points; a circle of latitude on Earth

zapper
zapper - dálkové ovládání, dálkový ovladač
BrE
/'zæpə/
AmE
/'zæpər/

noun, informal - a device that allows you to operate a television or similar electronic equipment from a distance; a remote control

 
timbre - barva (hlasu či tónu)
BrE
/'tɪmbə/
AmE
/'tɪmbər/

noun - the quality or color of a sound that distinguishes it from other sounds of the same pitch and volume

 
migration - migrace, stěhování, přesun (obyvatel nebo zvířat)
BrE
/maɪ'greɪʃn/
AmE
/maɪ'greɪʃn/

noun - the movement of people or animals from one place to another, often for work, safety, or better living conditions

garnet
garnet - granát (kámen, drahokam)
BrE
/'gɑ:nɪt/
AmE
/'gɑ:rnɪt/

noun - a gemstone from a group of silicate minerals, typically deep red, valued for its beauty and durability in jewellery

 
defender - obránce, defenzivní hráč
BrE
/dɪ'fendə/
AmE
/dɪ'fendər/

noun - a player whose role is to stop the opposing team from scoring, especially in football (soccer) or similar sports

 
impeach - obvinit (veřejného činitele), žalovat (ústavního činitele), zbavit funkce, zahájit řízení o odvolání, vznést ústavní žalobu
BrE
/ɪm'pi:tʃ/
AmE
/ɪm'pi:tʃ/

verb, technical - to formally accuse a public official of serious misconduct, especially in order to try to remove them from office