brother - bratr (člen bratrstva)

noun - a member of a brotherhood

criterion - kritérium

noun - a standard you use to judge or decide something

 

stretch - úsek země, pás země

noun - an area of land

stretch - protažení, protažení se

noun - the act of straightening your body or a part of your body e.g. as an excercise etc.

truncheon - obušek, pendrek (policejní)

noun, British English - a short thick stick used by police officers as a weapon

nightstick - obušek, pendrek (policejní)

noun, American English - a short thick stick used by police officers as a weapon

 

brand - cejch, vypálená značka

noun - a mark that is burned on something to show who owns it or who produced it

brand new - zbrusu nový, úplně nový, zcela nový

adjective - completely new and unused

 

call off - odvolat (něčí útok), přivolat si (psa)

verb - to make your dog stop attacking someone

 

fruitcake - blázen, cvok, poděs

noun, informal - someone who is strange, crazy or mentally ill (insulting)

fruitcake - biskupský chlebíček, štóla

noun - a type of cake containing dried fruit and nuts

 

divan - divan, kanape, válenda, pohovka

noun - a long seat without a back or arm rests

open-faced sandwich - chlebíček (obložený), obložený chlebíček

noun, American English - a slice of bread covered with spread, cheese or ham

open sandwich - chlebíček (obložený), obložený chlebíček

noun, British English - a slice of bread covered with spread, cheese or ham

finger food - jednohubky, chuťovky (jídlo, které jíme rukama)

noun - portions of food that you can eat with your fingers