nest egg - finanční rezerva, peníze na horší časy
BrE
/'nestˌeg/
AmE
/'nestˌeg/

noun, informal - an amount of money that you have saved to use in the future

gauntlet
gauntlet - rytířská rukavice
BrE
/'gɔ:ntlət/
AmE
/'gɔ:ntlət/

noun - a metal glove worn by soldiers in the past

gauntlet
gauntlet - ochranná rukavice
BrE
/'gɔ:ntlət/
AmE
/'gɔ:ntlət/

noun - a long sturdy glove protecting the hand used for example in a factory or while driving

flogging
flogging - bičování, mrskání, výprask
BrE
/'flɒgɪŋ/
AmE
/'flɑ:gɪŋ/

noun - a punishment in which somebody is hit with a whip or stick many times

flog
flog - mrskat, zmrskat, bičovat, zbičovat
BrE
/'flɒg/
AmE
/'flɑ:g/

verb - to punish a person or animal by hitting them with a whip or stick many times

recliner
recliner - polohovací křeslo
BrE
/rɪ'klaɪnə/
AmE
/rɪ'klaɪnər/

noun - a comfortable chair with an adjustable back and footrest, allowing the user to lean back and relax

love seat
love seat - pohovka pro dva
BrE
/'lʌvsi:t/
AmE
/'lʌvsi:t/

noun - a small sofa for two people

lampshade
lampshade - stínidlo lampičky
BrE
/'læmpʃeɪd/
AmE
/'læmpʃeɪd/

noun - a cover for a lamp, typically made of fabric, paper, or other materials, used to soften or direct the light

 
dice - kostky (hra), hra v kostky
BrE
/'daɪs/
AmE
/'daɪs/

noun - a game of chance that is played with dice

dice up
dice up - nakrájet na kostičky
BrE
/ˌdaɪs'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌdaɪs'ʌp/

verb - to cut something, usually food, into small cubes

 
dice - kostička, kostičky (jídla)
BrE
/'daɪs/
AmE
/'daɪs/

noun - a small cube of food

 
paper - zkouška (písemná)
BrE
/'peɪpə/
AmE
/'peɪpər/

noun, British English - a written examination, often consisting of a series of questions or problems

 
papers - dokumenty
BrE
/'peɪpəz/
AmE
/'peɪpərz/

noun - documents

kiosk
kiosk - informační tabule, informační panel
BrE
/'ki:ɒsk/
AmE
/'ki:ɑ:sk/

noun - a computer screen typically located in public places, such as airports or shopping centers, providing information, services, or products through a touch screen or interface

bellboy
bellboy - hotelový sluha
BrE
/'belbɔɪ/
AmE
/'belbɔɪ/

noun - a hotel employee responsible for assisting guests with their luggage, escorting them to their rooms etc.