vicinity
vicinity - okolí, blízkost
BrE
/vɪ'sɪnəti/
AmE
/vɪ'sɪnət̬i/

noun - a surrounding region

gutter
gutter - odtokové koryto, škarpa
BrE
/'gʌtə/
AmE
/'gʌt̬ər/

noun - a channel on the side of a road that collects rainwater

 
guinea pig - pokusný králík (přen.)
BrE
/'gɪniˌpɪg/
AmE
/'gɪniˌpɪg/

noun - a person who is subject to an experiment

 
lard - sádlo, vepřové sádlo
BrE
/'lɑ:d/
AmE
/'lɑ:rd/

noun - the fat of a pig

 
build-up - napětí (napjaté očekávání), napjaté očekávání
BrE
/'bɪldˌʌp/
AmE
/'bɪldˌʌp/

noun - a period of time before an important event that you have been waiting for

 
build-up - nárůst, vzrůst
BrE
/'bɪldˌʌp/
AmE
/'bɪldˌʌp/

noun - an increase in number, volume etc. over a period of time

janitor
janitor - údržbář, správce domu
BrE
/'dʒænɪtə/
AmE
/'dʒænɪt̬ər/

noun, American English - a person whose job is to maintain a building, fix things around the building etc.

 
jocularly - žertovně
BrE
/'dʒɒkjələli/
AmE
/'dʒɑ:kjələrli/

adverb, formal - humorously

 
jocular - žertovný
BrE
/'dʒɒkjələ/
AmE
/'dʒɑ:kjələr/

adjective, formal - humorous, meant to make people laugh, not meant seriously

errand
errand - pochůzka, zařizování, něco k zařízení (ve městě apod.)
BrE
/'erənd/
AmE
/'erənd/

noun - a small task you have to do (usually in a town, city etc.) that involves delivering things, buying things, collecting things, etc.

 
errands - zařizování
BrE
/'erəndz/
AmE
/'erəndz/

noun - small tasks you have to do (usually in a town, city etc.) that involve delivering things, buying things, collecting things, etc.

rolling pin
rolling pin - váleček (na těsto)
BrE
/'rəʊlɪŋˌpɪn/
AmE
/'roʊlɪŋˌpɪn/

noun - a kitchen utensil that is used to make dough flat

 
land phone - pevná linka
BrE
/'lændˌfəʊn/
AmE
/'lændˌfoʊn/

noun - a telephone line that uses wires (as opposed to mobile phones)

 
land line - pevná linka
BrE
/'lændˌlaɪn/
AmE
/'lændˌlaɪn/

noun - a telephone line that uses wires (as opposed to mobile phones)

landline
landline - pevná linka
BrE
/'lændˌlaɪn/
AmE
/'lændˌlaɪn/

noun - a telephone line that uses wires (as opposed to mobile phones)