fixture
fixture - příslušenství bytu, pevné vybavení
BrE
/'fɪkstʃə/
AmE
/'fɪkstʃər/

noun - a piece of furniture or equipment that is permanently fixed in a house, such as a bath

mincemeat
mincemeat - sladká směs sušeného ovoce a oříšků (uvnitř vánočního pečiva)
BrE
/'mɪnsmi:t/
AmE
/'mɪnsmi:t/

noun, British English - a sweet mixture of small pieces dried fruits, nuts and spices that is put inside Christmas pies

 
grower - pěstitel
BrE
/'grəʊə/
AmE
/'grəʊər/

noun - a person who grows a particular type of plant, fruit or vegetable in order to sell them

 
ballot - tajná volba, volba
BrE
/'bælət/
AmE
/'bælət/

noun - the system of voting for someone in secret, so others do not know who you voted for

 
chronic - věčný, chronický (problém, onemocnění ap.)
BrE
/'krɒnɪk/
AmE
/'krɑ:nɪk/

adjective - (of a disease or something bad) lasting for a very long time, difficult to cure or solve

partition
partition - příčka, přepážka, přepažení, dělicí stěna
BrE
/pɑ:'tɪʃən/
AmE
/pɑ:'tɪʃən/

noun - a thin wall or screen that separates one part of a room or a building from another

 
sixth form - závěrečné ročníky střední školy
BrE
/'sɪksθ fɔ:m/
AmE
/'sɪksθ fɔ:rm/

noun, British English - in Britain, the two final years at school for students between the ages of 16 and 18

 
extension lead - prodlužovací kabel, prodlužovačka
BrE
/ɪk'stenʃnˌli:d/
AmE
/ɪk'stenʃnˌli:d/

noun, British English - an extra electric wire that you use when the wire of a device is not long enough

 
extension cord - prodlužovací kabel, prodlužovačka
BrE
/ɪk'stenʃnˌkɔ:d/
AmE
/ɪk'stenʃnˌkɔ:rd/

noun, American English - an extra electric wire that you use when the wire of a device is not long enough

 
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

coal
coal - uhlík (v ohni)
BrE
/'kəʊl/
AmE
/'koʊl/

noun - a hot and burning piece of black or dark brown substance that is burned to give heat

 
sequin - flitr (lesklá ozdoba na oblečení)
BrE
/'si:kwən/
AmE
/'si:kwən/

noun - a very small round piece of metal that is sewn onto clothes to make them look shiny

 
manicurist - manikér, manikérka
BrE
/'mænɪkjʊərɪst/
AmE
/'mænɪkjʊrɪst/

noun - a person whose job is to cut and polish someone's nails and take care of their hands

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