watering can
watering can - konev (na zalévání)
BrE
/'wɔ:tərɪŋˌkæn/
AmE
/'wɔ:t̬ərɪŋˌkæn/

noun - a plastic or metal container used for watering plants or flowers in the garden

 
unearthly - nepřirozený, nemožný
BrE
/ʌn'ɜ:θli/
AmE
/ʌn'ɜ:rθli/

adjective - (usually about time) happening too early in the morning or too late at night

 
overture - nabídka (obchodní), výzva, návrh (obchodní)
BrE
/'əʊvətʃʊə/
AmE

noun - an offer or a suggestion made in order to open a new relationship etc.

pickax
pickax - krumpáč
BrE
/'pɪkæks/
AmE
/'pɪkæks/

noun - a large tool that can be used for digging holes, especially in hard ground

slot
slot - otvor (na něco)
BrE
/'slɒt/
AmE
/'slɑ:t/

noun - a narrow opening in a machine, esp. for inserting a coin, a card etc.

 
allegory - alegorie
BrE
/'æləgəri/
AmE
/'æləgɔ:ri/

noun - a story in which characters (usually animals) represent abstract ideas (good, evil, life, death...)

 
uterus - děloha
BrE
/'ju:tərəs/
AmE
/'ju:t̬ərəs/

noun - the organ in a woman's body where the fetus develops before it is born

 
contrast - dát do kontrastu
BrE
/kən'træst/
AmE
/kən'træst/

verb - to compare two or more things in order to point out the differences between

 
elude - vyhýbat se, unikat, chytře unikat
BrE
/ɪ'lu:d/
AmE
/ɪ'lu:d/

verb - to succeed in escaping or avoiding someone or something (usually by skill or cleverness)

bellows
bellows - měch, dmychadlo
BrE
/'beləʊz/
AmE
/'beloʊz/

noun - a device used to blow air into fire in order to make it hotter

prick out
prick out - pikýrovat, přesadit (rostliny)
BrE
/'prɪk aʊt/
AmE
/'prɪk aʊt/

verb - to put a young plant in soil after you have grown it from seed

 
twist - zvrat, nečekaný zvrat
BrE
/'twɪst/
AmE
/'twɪst/

noun - an unexpected event in a story which changes the way the story is going

 
supervise - dohlížet (na něco či někoho)
BrE
/'su:pəvaɪz/
AmE
/'su:pərvaɪz/

verb - to make sure that work is done correctly, especially if you are in charge

 
nutrient - živina
BrE
/'nju:triənt/
AmE
/'nu:triənt/

noun - a chemical present in food etc. that organisms need to stay alive and grow

 
strings attached - skrytý požadavek (něčeho za to), skryté očekávání protislužby, skrytý závazek
BrE
/ˌstrɪŋz ə'tætʃt/
AmE
/ˌstrɪŋz ə'tætʃt/

phrase - a special (usually hidden) demand, a hidden, not obvious demand for something in return