countertop
countertop - pracovní plocha (např. na kuchyňské lince)
BrE
/'kaʊntətɒp/
AmE
/'kaʊnt̬ərtɑ:p/

noun, American English - the surface of a kitchen cupboard etc. that you work on

 
trip - aktivovat, zapnout, spustit
BrE
/'trɪp/
AmE
/'trɪp/

verb, literary - to switch a piece of electrical equipment on, often by accident

tow
tow - odtažení, odtah (např. vozidla)
BrE
/'təʊ/
AmE
/'toʊ/

noun - the act of pulling something, especially a vehicle behind another vehicle

 
pull out - vjet do silnice (z kraje vozovky)
BrE
/ˌpʊl'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌpʊl'aʊt/

verb - (of a car) to move into the road from the side

 
send out - rozeslat
BrE
/ˌsend'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌsend'aʊt/

verb - to send a copy of something to many people or places

 
bollocks - hovadina, hovadiny, blbost, blbosti, kecy
BrE
/'bɒləks/
AmE
/'bɑ:ləks/

noun, British English - a vulgar way of saying that something is nonsense or wrong

 
delegate - delegovat, pověřit
BrE
/'deləgeɪt/
AmE
/'deləgeɪt/

verb - to give part of your power, work or authority to someone

 
shy from - vyhnout se (čemu)
BrE
/'ʃaɪ frɒm/
AmE
/'ʃaɪ frɑ:m/

verb, American English - to avoid doing something, especially because of being afraid, nervous etc.

shy away
shy away - vyhnout se, cuknout (před něčím)
BrE
/ˌʃaɪə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌʃaɪə'weɪ/

verb, American English - to avoid doing something, especially because of being afraid, nervous etc.

elbow grease
elbow grease - dřina, makačka, fyzická námaha (hlavně při úklidu)
BrE
/'elbəʊˌgri:s/
AmE
/'elboʊˌgri:s/

noun, informal - a lot of physical effort, especially when cleaning or polishing something

 
rest - opěra, podpěra
BrE
/'rest/
AmE
/'rest/

noun - an object that is used to support the weight of something

 
life expectancy - průměrná délka života, průměrná očekávaná délka života
BrE
/ˌlaɪf ɪk'spektənsi/
AmE
/ˌlaɪf ɪk'spektənsi/

noun - the number of years that a person can expect to live

 
azure - azurová
BrE
/'æʒə/
AmE
/'æʒər/

noun - the colour of the sky on a clear day; bright blue

 
trimming - ořez, odřezek
BrE
/'trɪmɪŋ/
AmE
/'trɪmɪŋ/

noun - the pieces of something that are left after you cut something

 
hedge - ochrana, pojistka
BrE
/'hedʒ/
AmE
/'hedʒ/

noun - a way of protecting or limiting something unpleasant, like losing money