haft
haft - rukojeť, násada, topůrko (u nože, sekery apod.)
BrE
/'hɑ:ft/
AmE
/'hæft/

noun, technical - a haft is the handle of a weapon or tool, especially of a knife or axe

 
sperm - spermie, sperma, semeno
BrE
/'spɜ:m/
AmE
/'spɜ:rm/

noun - a male reproductive cell that can join with a female egg to create a new life

lordship
lordship - lordstvo, milost, veličenstvo
BrE
/'lɔ:dʃɪp/
AmE
/'lɔ:rdʃɪp/

noun - a title used when speaking to or about a nobleman, or a bishop in some contexts

coat check
coat check - šatna (v divadle apod.)
BrE
/'kəʊtˌtʃek/
AmE
/'koʊtˌtʃek/

noun, American English - a small room in a building (e.g. a theatre) where people leave their coats, bags etc.

 
harpy - Harpyje (z řecké mytologie)
BrE
/'hɑ:pi/
AmE
/'hɑ:rpi/

noun - a creature from Greek mythology depicted as a bird with a woman's head and upper body

midwife
midwife - porodní asistent, porodní asistentka, porodní bába
BrE
/'mɪdwaɪf/
AmE
/'mɪdwaɪf/

noun - a person (other than a medical doctor) whose job is to help a woman give birth

 
saddle - hřbet (maso k jídlu)
BrE
/'sædl/
AmE
/'sædl/

noun - a piece of meat from the back of an animal, e.g. a lamb or a hare

 
leverage - pákový efekt
BrE
/'li:vərɪdʒ/
AmE
/'levərɪdʒ/

noun, technical - the use of a lever and a small amount of force to lift a heavy object

 
suit - úbor, kombinéza
BrE
/'su:t/
AmE
/'su:t/

noun - a piece of clothing or a set of clothes that is worn for a particular activity

fishing pole
fishing pole - rybářský prut
BrE
/'fɪʃɪŋˌpəʊl/
AmE
/'fɪʃɪŋˌpoʊl/

noun, American English - a long object with a strong string that is used for catching fish on a hook

mudguard
mudguard - blatník (motocyklu či kola)
BrE
/'mʌdgɑ:d/
AmE
/'mʌdgɑ:rd/

noun, British English - a curved piece of metal that covers the wheel (esp. of a motorcycle or a bike)

 
predominance - přesila, převaha
BrE
/prɪ'dɒmɪnəns/
AmE
/prɪ'dɑ:mɪnəns/

noun - a situation in which a person or a group has more power or importance than others

jab
jab - injekce, dávka (injekční)
BrE
/'dʒæb/
AmE
/'dʒæb/

noun, British English - a small amount of a drug that is put into the body by a single injection

 
turn the page - obrátit list, posunout se, jít dál (přeneseně)
BrE
/ˌtɜ:n ðə'peɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌtɜ:rn ðə'peɪdʒ/

verb - to move on to something new, a new relationship, a new job, a new activity etc.

fuel
fuel - natankovat, nabrat palivo
BrE
/'fju:əl/
AmE
/'fju:əl/

verb - to supply a vehicle or a machine with a material such as coal, gas, or oil