noun
-
a piece of equipment that enables a person to jump from a plane and fall slowly and safely to the ground
potato
- brambora, brambor
BrE
/pə'teɪtəʊ/
AmE
/pə'teɪt̬oʊ/
noun
-
a kind of yellow vegetable with brown skin that grows under the ground, french fries or chips are made from it
support
- podepírat, podepřít, unést (váhu)
BrE
/sə'pɔ:t/
AmE
/sə'pɔ:rt/
verb
-
to hold something from below so that it doesn't fall or collapse, to be able to hold the weight of something
muzzle
- náhubek, košík (náhubek)
BrE
/'mʌzl/
AmE
/'mʌzl/
noun
-
a plastic, metal or leather thing that we put over a dog's mouth and nose to prevent it from biting someone
seedbed
- semeniště
BrE
/'si:dbed/
AmE
/'si:dbed/
noun
-
a small patch of soil in the garden or a plastic box that is protected where young plants grow from seed
beacon
- světelné znamení, maják, světelný signál
BrE
/'bi:kən/
AmE
/'bi:kən/
noun
-
a kind of light that can be seen from a distance and that is used to guide planes or ships etc.
chute
- padák
BrE
/'ʃu:t/
AmE
/'ʃu:t/
noun, informal
-
a piece of equipment that enables a person to jump from a plane and fall slowly and safely to the ground
peddle
- podomně prodávat, vnucovat, nabízet (na ulici apod.)
BrE
/'pedl/
AmE
/'pedl/
verb
-
to try to sell goods by going from place to place or by talking to people in a forceful or annoying way
designated driver
- určený řidič, domluvený řidič (kdo ostatní odveze domů)
BrE
/ˌdezɪgneɪtɪd 'draɪvə/
AmE
/ˌdezɪgneɪt̬ɪd 'draɪvər/
noun, informal
-
a person in a group who voluntarily abstains from consuming alcohol to safely drive others home after an event or social gathering
trolley
- tramvaj
BrE
/'trɒli/
AmE
/'trɑ:li/
noun, American English
-
a vehicle that runs on rails, typically powered by electricity from overhead wires, and is used for public transportation on city streets
streetcar
- tramvaj
BrE
/'stri:tkɑ:/
AmE
/'stri:tkɑ:r/
noun, American English
-
a vehicle that runs on rails, typically powered by electricity from overhead wires, and is used for public transportation on city streets
bronchus
- průduška
BrE
/'brɒŋkəs/
AmE
/'brɑ:ŋkəs/
noun
-
one of the main air passages in the respiratory system that branches off from the trachea (windpipe) and leads into the lungs
tuber
- hlíza, bulva
BrE
/'tju:bə/
AmE
/'tju:bər/
noun
-
a swollen part on the stem or root of some plants which is under the ground and from which new plants grow
capsule
- kabina (kosmická), modul
BrE
/'kæpsju:l/
AmE
/'kæpsl/
noun
-
the part of a spacecraft in which people travel and spend a lot of time, it is separated from the main rocket
brainwash
- vymýt mozek, oblbnout
BrE
/'breɪnwɒʃ/
AmE
/'breɪnwɑ:ʃ/
verb
-
to make someone accept your ideas or beliefs by continually telling them that it is true and preventing them from thinking clearly