canoeing
canoeing - jízda na kánoi, kánoistika
BrE
/kə'nu:ɪŋ/
AmE
/kə'nu:ɪŋ/

noun - the sport in which you ride in a canoe

breadboard
breadboard - prkénko (na krájení chleba)
BrE
/'bredbɔ:d/
AmE
/'bredbɔ:rd/

noun - a wooden board that you cut food on

 
hook - zaháknout, chytit (na háček)
BrE
/'hʊk/
AmE
/'hʊk/

verb - to catch something on a hook, to hold something with a hook

horse riding
horse riding - jezdectví, jízda na koni
BrE
/'hɔ:sˌraɪdɪŋ/
AmE
/'hɔ:rsˌraɪdɪŋ/

noun - a sport in which you ride on the back of a horse

slip
slip - uklouznutí, pád (na ledu)
BrE
/'slɪp/
AmE
/'slɪp/

noun - a fall caused by sliding

slice
slice - krájet, krájet na plátky
BrE
/'slaɪs/
AmE
/'slaɪs/

verb - to cut bread, ham, cheese etc. into very thin pieces

skate
skate - bruslit, jezdit na bruslích
BrE
/'skeɪt/
AmE
/'skeɪt/

verb - to slide over ice on special boots with metal blades fitted to them

postbox
postbox - schránka, schránka na dopisy
BrE
/'pəʊstbɒks/
AmE
/'poʊstbɑ:ks/

noun, British English - a box with a hole for letters

pillar box
pillar box - schránka, schránka na dopisy
BrE
/'pɪləˌbɒks/
AmE
/'pɪlərˌbɑ:ks/

noun - a box with a hole for letters

pillar-box
pillar-box - schránka, schránka na dopisy
BrE
/'pɪləˌbɒks/
AmE
/'pɪlərˌbɑ:ks/

noun - a box with a hole for letters

pastry
pastry - těsto (na koláče apod.)
BrE
/'peɪstri/
AmE
/'peɪstri/

noun - a mixture of flour, fat, milk or water, used for making pies etc.

porthole
porthole - okno (kulaté na lodi)
BrE
/'pɔ:tˌhəʊl/
AmE
/'pɔ:rtˌhoʊl/

noun - a round window in a ship

 
in the running - mající naději na vítězství
BrE
/ˌɪn ðə'rʌnɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌɪn ðə'rʌnɪŋ/

phrase - having a chance to win

 
hog the limelight - strhávat pozornost na sebe
BrE
/ˌhɒg ðə'laɪmlaɪt/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:g ðə'laɪmlaɪt/

verb, British English - to draw all the attention to oneself

 
be in the running - mít naději na vítězství
BrE
/bi:ˌɪn ðə'rʌnɪŋ/
AmE

verb - to have a chance to win