gaffer tape
gaffer tape - lepicí páska (široká), izolační páska (např. na potrubí)
BrE
/'gæfə teɪp/
AmE
/'gæfər teɪp/

noun, British English - thick cloth tape, usually silvery grey in colour, with one sticky side that is used for repairing things such as tubes and pipes

contraceptive
contraceptive - antikoncepční
BrE
/ˌkɒntrə'septɪv/
AmE
/ˌkɑntrə'septɪv/

adjective - used to prevent pregnancy, connected with the method of preventing pregnancy

contraceptive
contraceptive - antikoncepce (prostředek či metoda)
BrE
/ˌkɒntrə'septɪv/
AmE
/ˌkɑntrə'septɪv/

noun - a method or a means of preventing conception (such as a condom, the pill etc.)

 
New Year's resolution - novoroční předsevzetí
BrE
/ˌnju: jɪəz ˌrezə'lu:ʃn/
AmE
/ˌnu: jɪrz ˌrezə'lu:ʃn/

noun - the decisions people tend to make at the beginning of a new year

 
waver - zaváhat, zakolísat, váhat
BrE
/'weɪvə/
AmE
/'weɪvər/

verb - to hesitate, show indecision, or be uncertain

 
enter - přihlásit se (do), zapojit se (do)
BrE
/'entə/
AmE
/'ent̬ər/

verb - to participate in something (a competition etc.)

 
manually - ručně
BrE
/'mænjuəli/
AmE
/'mænjuəli/

adverb - using your hands

dormer window
dormer window - vikýřové okno
BrE
/'dɔ:məˌwɪndəʊ/
AmE
/'dɔ:rmərˌwɪndoʊ/

noun, technical - a vertical window that sticks out from a sloping roof

dormer
dormer - vikýř, vikýřové okno
BrE
/'dɔ:mə/
AmE
/'dɔ:rmər/

noun, technical - a vertical window that sticks out from a sloping roof

 
enter - zadat, napsat, vepsat
BrE
/'entə/
AmE
/'ent̬ər/

verb - to write information into a computer, a book etc.

 
lifesaver - záchrana života, zachránce života
BrE
/'laɪfseɪvə/
AmE
/'laɪfseɪvər/

noun - something that saves people's lives

 
lifesaver - záchrana, spása (v těžké situaci)
BrE
/'laɪfseɪvə/
AmE
/'laɪfseɪvər/

noun - someone or something that helps you in a difficult situation

armband
armband - páska na rukávu
BrE
/'ɑ:mbænd/
AmE
/'ɑ:rmbænd/

noun - a strip of cloth that you wear around your sleeve or arm

armband
armband - rukávek, křidélko (pro neplavce)
BrE
/'ɑ:mbænd/
AmE
/'ɑ:rmbænd/

noun, British English - a rubber ring filled with air that you wear on your arm to help you float of water

water wing
water wing - rukávek, křidélko (pro neplavce)
BrE
/'wɔ:təˌwɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɑ:t̬ərˌwɪŋ/

noun - a rubber ring filled with air that you wear on your arm to help you float of water