flathead screwdriver
flathead screwdriver - plochý šroubovák
BrE
/ˌflæthed'skru:draɪvə/
AmE
/ˌflæthed'skru:draɪvər/

noun - a tool with a single, flat blade designed to fit and turn flathead screws

 
flat - defekt, píchlá pneumatika
BrE
/'flæt/
AmE
/'flæt/

noun, American English - a tyre that does not have enough air inside, usually because of a hole

tin whistle
tin whistle - irská flétna
BrE
/'tɪnˌwɪsl/
AmE
/'tɪnˌwɪsl/

noun - a simple wind instrument made of metal, with six finger holes and a mouthpiece

scam artist
scam artist - podvodník, expert na podvody
BrE
/'skæmˌɑ:tɪst/
AmE
/'skæmˌɑ:rt̬ɪst/

noun - a fraud, a person who uses other people's confidence to steal from them etc.

stinger
stinger - žihadlo
BrE
/'stɪŋə/
AmE
/'stɪŋər/

noun, American English - a sharp thing used by some insects as a weapon, e.g. bees, wasps etc.

gate
gate - závora
BrE
/'geɪt/
AmE
/'geɪt/

noun - a movable object that blocks a road or path to control or stop traffic

spade
spade - lopatka (na hraní)
BrE
/'speɪd/
AmE
/'speɪd/

noun, British English - a tool that looks like a shovel that children play with on the beach

let down
let down - prodloužit (oblečení), popustit (oblečení)
BrE
/ˌlet'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌlet'daʊn/

verb - to make a piece of clothing longer by unfolding or loosening a sewn edge

high chair
high chair - dětská židlička (vysoká)
BrE
/'haɪ tʃeə/
AmE
/'haɪ tʃer/

noun - a special chair for a baby or small child to sit in while eating

branch off
branch off - odbočit, oddělit se (o silnici)
BrE
/ˌbrɑ:ntʃ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌbræntʃ'ɑ:f/

verb - (of a road) to leave the main road and go in a different direction

 
shtick - číslo, trik, typický prvek vystoupení
BrE
/'ʃtɪk/
AmE
/'ʃtɪk/

noun - a particular style of performance, joke, or routine that a performer is known for

vagabond
vagabond - tulák, vagabund, pobuda
BrE
/'vægəbɒnd/
AmE
/'vægəbɑ:nd/

noun, dated - a person who travels from place to place without a permanent home or job

whirlpool
whirlpool - vířivka, vířivá vana, vířivá koupel
BrE
/'wɜ:lpu:l/
AmE
/'wɜ:rlpu:l/

noun - a heated bath in which the water moves around, producing a pleasant bubbling effect

shepherd's pie
shepherd's pie - pastýřský koláč, mleté maso zapečené s bramborovou kaší
BrE
/ˌʃepədz 'paɪ/
AmE
/ˌʃepərdz 'paɪ/

noun - a dish of small pieces of meat covered with a layer of mashed potato

 
generalize - zobecňovat, zobecnit, zevšeobecňovat, zevšeobecnit, generalizovat
BrE
/'dʒenrəlaɪz/
AmE
/'dʒenrəlaɪz/

verb - to make a general statement or form a general opinion based on specific instances