barren - neplodný (o ženě)
BrE
/'bærən/
AmE
/'bærən/

adjective, dated - (of a woman) not able to have children

proofread
proofread - zkontrolovat (text), kontrolovat (text), udělat korekturu (textu)
BrE
/'pru:fri:d/
AmE
/'pru:fri:d/

verb - to check a piece of text for mistakes

 
cleft - rozštěp, prasklina, trhlina, puklina
BrE
/'kleft/
AmE
/'kleft/

noun - a narrow crack in the surface of something

manly
manly - mužný, typicky mužský
BrE
/'mænli/
AmE
/'mænli/

adjective - having qualities typical of a man (like strength)

 
resit - psát znovu (test), dělat znovu (zkoušku)
BrE
/ˌri:'sɪt/
AmE
/ˌri:'sɪt/

verb - to take (a test or an exam) again

shoemaker
shoemaker - švec, obuvník
BrE
/'ʃu:meɪkə/
AmE
/'ʃu:meɪkər/

noun - a person whose job is to make shoes

matchbox
matchbox - krabička od sirek, krabička od zápalek
BrE
/'mætʃbɒks/
AmE
/'mætʃbɑ:ks/

noun - a small (usually paper) box for holding matches

garbage man
garbage man - popelář
BrE
/'gɑ:bɪdʒ ˌmæn/
AmE
/'gɑ:rbɪdʒ ˌmæn/

noun, American English - a person whose job is taking away garbage

garbage collector
garbage collector - popelář
BrE
/'gɑ:bɪdʒ kə'lektə/
AmE
/'gɑ:rbɪdʒ kə'lektər/

noun, American English - a person whose job is taking away garbage

refuse collector
refuse collector - popelář
BrE
/'refju:s kə'lektə/
AmE
/'refju:s kə'lektər/

noun, formal - a person whose job is taking away garbage

dustman
dustman - popelář
BrE
/'dʌstmən/
AmE
/'dʌstmən/

noun, British English - a person whose job is taking away garbage

can opener
can opener - otvírák na konzervy
BrE
/'kænˌəʊpənə/
AmE
/'kænˌoʊpənər/

noun, American English - a tool that you use to open cans

 
slat - lamela, lišta
BrE
/'slæt/
AmE
/'slæt/

noun - a thin narrow strip of wood, metal etc.

 
inappropriate - nevhodný, nepatřičný
BrE
/ˌɪnə'prəʊpriət/
AmE
/ˌɪnə'proʊpriət/

adjective - not right for a particular situation, not suitable

 
dispute - spor, svár, pře, rozepře
BrE
/dɪs'pju:t/
AmE
/dɪs'pju:t/

noun - a disagreement between two sides about something important