coupling - spojka, spojovací článek
BrE
/'kʌplɪŋ/
AmE
/'kʌplɪŋ/

noun, technical - something that you use to connect two things together

 
overlook - přehlížet, tolerovat, promíjet
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'lʊk/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'lʊk/

verb - to ignore something bad or wrong (e.g. someone's flaws)

groom
groom - podkoní, pacholek, čeledín
BrE
/'gru:m/
AmE
/'gru:m/

noun - somebody whose job is to take care of horses

 
grease sb's palm - podmáznout, podplatit
BrE
/ˌgri:s sʌmbɒdiz'pɑ:m/
AmE
/ˌgri:s sʌmbɑ:diz'pɑ:m/

verb, informal - to give someone money so they so something dishonest

 
tear - probourat, prorazit, protrhnout
BrE
/'teə/
AmE
/'ter/

verb - to make a hole in a something with force

 
tear down - strhnout
BrE
/ˌteə'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌter'daʊn/

verb - to remove something by pulling it or ripping it

 
tear off - odtrhnout, utrhnout
BrE
/ˌteər'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌter'ɑ:f/

verb - to remove something by pulling it or ripping it

 
tear out - vytrhnout
BrE
/ˌteər'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌter'aʊt/

verb - to remove something by pulling it or ripping it

 
chase tails - nehnout se z místa, točit se v kruzích
BrE
/ˌeɪs'teɪlz/
AmE
/ˌeɪs'teɪlz/

verb - not to accomplish anything in spite of working hard

 
chip in - vmísit se do rozhovoru
BrE
/ˌtʃɪp'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌtʃɪp'ɪn/

verb, informal - to interrupt a conversation or discussion by saying something

 
stain - mořidlo (nátěr na dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/

noun - a special liquid that is used to colour wood

ventilation
ventilation - větrání
BrE
/ˌventɪ'leɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌvent̬ə'leɪʃn/

noun - the act of allowing fresh air to flow somewhere

 
mention - zmínka
BrE
/'menʃn/
AmE
/'menʃn/

noun - the act of referring to something (directly or unintentionally)

 
autonomous - autonomní, samostatný
BrE
/ɔ:'tɒnəməs/
AmE
/ɔ:'tɑ:nəməs/

adjective - able to deal with things, make decisions etc. independently

 
razzle-dazzle - tyjátr, povyk, humbuk, rozruch
BrE
/ˌræzl 'dæzl/
AmE
/ˌræzl 'dæzl/

noun, informal - noisy activities that are intended to attract people's attention