paved road
paved road - zpevněná silnice
BrE
/ˌpeɪvd'rəʊd/
AmE
/ˌpeɪvd'roʊd/

noun - a road covered with a hard, smooth surface such as asphalt or concrete

changing table
changing table - přebalovací pult, přebalovací stůl
BrE
/'tʃeɪndʒɪŋ teɪbl/
AmE
/'tʃeɪndʒɪŋ teɪbl/

noun - a piece of furniture where you lay a baby to change their nappy

fleece
fleece - flís, flauš (materiál)
BrE
/'fli:s/
AmE
/'fli:s/

noun - a soft, warm, lightweight fabric with a raised nap, usually made from polyester

perpendicular parking
perpendicular parking - kolmé parkování
BrE
/ˌpɜ:pən'dɪkjələ 'pɑ:kɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌpɜ:rpən'dɪkjələr 'pɑ:kɪŋ/

noun - parking a car at a 90-degree angle to the road or curb

 
houseboat - hausbót, obytná loď
BrE
/'haʊsbəʊt/
AmE
/'haʊsboʊt/

noun - a boat that is designed or modified to be used as a home

 
collateral - vedlejší (o příbuzných), nepřímý
BrE
/kə'lætərəl/
AmE
/kə'læt̬ərəl/

adjective - connected through a common ancestor but not in a direct line (e.g. cousins)

adversity
adversity - nepřízeň osudu, neštěstí, těžkosti, útrapy
BrE
/əd'vɜ:sɪti/
AmE
/əd'vɜ:rsɪt̬i/

noun - a difficult or unpleasant situation, especially one that continues for a long time

 
welding torch - svářecí hořák
BrE
/'weldɪŋˌtɔ:tʃ/
AmE
/'weldɪŋˌtɔ:tʃ/

noun - a tool that produces a flame to melt and join metal pieces together

music video
music video - hudební videoklip
BrE
/ˌmju:zɪk'vɪdiəʊ/
AmE
/ˌmju:zɪk'vɪdioʊ/

noun - a short film made for a song to be played on music television

 
frame - snímek (filmu)
BrE
/'freɪm/
AmE
/'freɪm/

noun - a border of something (e.g. a picture, painting) made of wood, metal, etc.

visor
visor - stínítko, sluneční clona
BrE
/'vaɪzə/
AmE
/'vaɪzər/

noun - a movable panel above the windshield in a car that helps block sunlight

 
mugshot - policejní fotografie zadrženého
BrE
/'mʌgʃɒt/
AmE
/'mʌgʃɑ:t/

noun - a police photo of the face of a person who has been arrested

 
calibre - ráže, kalibr (zbraně, střely)
BrE
/'kælɪbə/
AmE
/'kælɪbər/

noun - the internal diameter of a gun barrel, or the diameter of a bullet

 
amalgam - směs, směsice
BrE
/ə'mælgəm/
AmE
/ə'mælgəm/

noun - a mixture of different things that have been combined into a single whole

superintendent
superintendent - inspektor, dozorce, vedoucí, ředitel
BrE
/ˌsu:pərɪn'tendənt/
AmE
/ˌsu:pərɪn'tendənt/

noun - a person who is in charge of a particular department, organization, or building