soak off - odmočit
BrE
/ˌsəʊk 'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌsəʊk 'ɑ:f/

verb - to remove something, usually a sticker or a label, by leaving it in water for some time

 
hangrily - protivně (z hladu), mrzutě (z hladu)
BrE
/'hæŋgrɪli/
AmE
/'hæŋgrɪli/

adverb, informal - in a way that shows that you are in a bad mood because you haven't eaten anything

caulk
caulk - utěsnit, zatmelit, vyspárovat
BrE
/'kɔ:k/
AmE
/'kɔ:k/

verb, technical - to seal joins and seams in a structure or piping using a special substance to prevent leakage

cologne
cologne - kolínská, kolínská voda, pánský parfém
BrE
/kə'ləʊn/
AmE
/kə'loʊn/

noun - a liquid with a small amount of perfume that men put on their skin to smell nice

 
eau de toilette - toaletní voda, toaletka
BrE
/ˌəʊ də twɑ:'let/
AmE
/ˌoʊ də twɑ:'let/

noun - a liquid with a small amount of perfume that you put on your skin to smell nice

 
subcontractor - subdodavatel
BrE
/ˌsʌbkən'træktə/
AmE
/ˌsʌb'kɑ:nˌtræktər/

noun - a person or a company that does part of the work given to another person or company

 
lobbyist - lobbista
BrE
/'lɒbiɪst/
AmE
/'lɑ:biɪst/

noun - a person who tries to persuade powerful people that a particular thing should or should not happen

 
fanfare - fanfára, tuš
BrE
/'fænfeə/
AmE
/'fænfer/

noun - a short, loud piece of music played on trumpets or other instruments to announce a special event

jigsaw
jigsaw - přímočará pila, lupenková pilka
BrE
/'dʒɪgsɔ:/
AmE
/'dʒɪgsɔ:/

noun - a special saw with a fine blade that is used for cutting designs in wood or metal

bouncy castle
bouncy castle - skákací hrad (pro děti)
BrE
/ˌbaʊnsi 'kɑ:sl/
AmE
/ˌbaʊnsi 'kæsl/

noun - an inflatable model of a castle or a similar object that children can jump and play on

sea jelly
sea jelly - medúza
BrE
/'si:ˌdʒeli/
AmE
/'si:ˌdʒeli/

noun - a creature that lives in water, it has a soft body without any color, it can sting

 
strabismus - šilhavost, šilhání
BrE
/strə'bɪzməs/
AmE
/strə'bɪzməs/

noun, technical - a condition of the eye muscles which causes your eyes to look in a slightly different direction

squint
squint - šilhavost, šilhání, strabismus
BrE
/'skwɪnt/
AmE
/'skwɪnt/

noun - a condition of the eye muscles which causes your eyes to look in a slightly different direction

 
charity shop - charitativní obchod, bazar
BrE
/'tʃærəti ʃɒp/
AmE
/'tʃærəti ʃɑ:p/

noun - a shop that sells used goods, that are donated by people, to raise money for a charity

 
briquette - briketa (uhlí)
BrE
/brɪ'ket/
AmE
/brɪ'ket/

noun - a small block of pressed coal dust that is used as fuel or burned in a fire