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
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
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.
ref
- rozhodčí
BrE
/'ref/
AmE
/'ref/
noun, informal
-
a person in a game or sport who prevents the players from breaking the rules, punishes players who break them etc.
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
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
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
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
version
- verze
BrE
/'vɜ:ʒn/
AmE
/'vɜ:rʒn/
noun
-
a form of something (e.g. a product, a story etc.) which is a little different from other things of the same type
ostrich
- pštros
BrE
/'ɒstrɪtʃ/
AmE
/'ɑ:strɪtʃ/
noun
-
a very large bird from Africa, it has got a long neck and legs and can run very fast and cannot fly