carpool
carpool - cestovat společně autem
BrE
/'kɑ:ˌpu:l/
AmE
/'kɑ:rˌpu:l/

verb - to travel in a car with somebody in order to save money

bilberry
bilberry - borůvka, brusnice borůvka, lesní borůvka
BrE
/'bɪlbəri/
AmE
/'bɪlberi/

noun - a dark blue berry that grows in forests etc. (esp. in Europe)

hopscotch
hopscotch - skákací panák
BrE
/'hɒpˌskɒtʃ/
AmE
/'hɑ:pˌskɑ:tʃ/

noun - a game in which children hop in squares drawn on the ground

sunup
sunup - východ slunce
BrE
/'sʌnˌʌp/
AmE
/'sʌnˌʌp/

noun - the time when the sun appears in the sky in the morning

 
stir up - rozvířit (např. prach), zčeřit (vodu)
BrE
/ˌstɜ:'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌstɜ:r'ʌp/

verb - to make something move in the air or water, such as dust in the air, or mud in the water

poncho
poncho - pončo
BrE
/'pɒntʃəʊ/
AmE
/'pɑ:ntʃoʊ/

noun - a piece of clothing made from one large piece of fabric with a hole in the middle for the head, worn over the shoulders to keep warm or dry

 
aerobic - aerobní
BrE
/eə'rəʊbɪk/
AmE
/e'roʊbɪk/

adjective - (of physical exercise) done with medium intensity for a longer time in order to improve the function of the heart and lungs, e.g. brisk walking, swimming, running, or cycling

 
tonic - tonikum, povzbuzující lék, posilující lék
BrE
/'tɒnɪk/
AmE
/'tɑ:nɪk/

noun - a medicine in the form of a drink that gives you more energy and makes you feel stronger and healthier

 
gland - žláza
BrE
/'glænd/
AmE
/'glænd/

noun - a specialized organ or group of cells in the body that produces and releases substances like hormones, enzymes, or fluids

 
chimney cake - trdelník
BrE
/'tʃɪmniˌkeɪk/
AmE
/'tʃɪmniˌkeɪk/

noun - a sweet pastry of Hungarian origin made from dough wrapped around a tube, coated in sugar, and baked until crispy

manual transmission
manual transmission - manuální převodovka, ruční řazení
BrE
/ˌmænjuəl trænz'mɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌmænjuəl trænz'mɪʃn/

noun - a type of gearbox in a car where the driver manually selects gears using a gear stick and clutch pedal

automatic transmission
automatic transmission - automatická převodovka, automatické řazení
BrE
/ˌɔ:təmætɪk trænz'mɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌɔ:t̬əmætɪk trænz'mɪʃn/

noun - a type of gearbox in a car that changes gears automatically without the need for the driver to shift manually

spark plug
spark plug - zapalovací svíčka (motoru)
BrE
/'spɑ:kˌplʌg/
AmE
/'spɑ:rkˌplʌg/

noun - a device in an internal combustion engine that produces an electric spark to ignite the mixture of air and fuel

gild
gild - zbarvit do zlatova, dodat zlatavý vzhled
BrE
/'gɪld/
AmE
/'gɪld/

verb, literary - to give something a golden appearance or a look of richness and beauty, as if it were covered in gold

 
harmonic - harmonický, souzvučný, souladný, v souladu
BrE
/hɑ:'mɒnɪk/
AmE
/hɑ:r'mɑ:nɪk/

adjective - relating to or characterized by harmony, especially in music; involving frequencies that are whole-number multiples of a fundamental tone