pudding - nákyp (slaný, sladký)

noun - a British dish of many forms and styles, often similar to a sweet cake or a savoury pie

awl - šídlo, jehla

noun - a tool with a sharp point and a wooden handle, you use it to make holes in things

 

lease - pronajmout, pronajmout si

verb, formal - to use a house, a piece of land etc under a lease, or to let someone use it

 

takeaway - jídlo prodávané s sebou

noun, British English - a meal bought at a restaurant or a shop and taken somewhere else to be eaten, usually home

canvas - malířské plátno, malba, obraz (na plátně)

noun - a piece of canvas that is used for painting on, or a painting on a piece of canvas

 

house number - číslo domu

noun - a unique number that makes it easier to identify a particular house in a particular area, street etc.

 

mace - palcát

noun - a stick with a heavy head with sharp spikes on it, used in the past as a weapon

plunger - zvon (na WC)

noun - a device consisting of a rubber cup on the end of a stick, used for clearing waste pipes

 

dispenser - výdejní automat, automat (výdejní), dávkovač

noun - a machine from which you can get something easily (usually by inserting a card, pressing a button etc.)

 

letter of credit - akreditiv, pověřovací listina

noun - a letter from a bank that allows you to take a particular amount of money from another bank

 

wake-up call - buzení telefonem, buzení po telefonu

noun - a phone call that you arrange, especially at a hotel, to wake you up at a particular time

preface - předmluva

noun - a short piece of writing (usually written by a different person) placed before the beginning of a book

 

hitch - zádrhel, potíž, komplikace, háček

noun - a temporary difficulty or problem that causes a delay or complication

scraper - škrabka, škrabadlo

noun - a tool or device used for scraping something from a surface

rut - vyjetá, kolej, brázda (od auta)

noun - a deep narrow track that a wheel makes in soft ground