washer
washer - podložka (pod maticí)
BrE
/'wɒʃə/
AmE
/'wɑ:ʃər/

noun, technical - a small flat ring (made of metal or rubber etc.) usually placed under a bolt or a nut

 
a big fish in a little pond - velká ryba v malém rybníce
BrE
/ə 'bɪg ˌfɪʃ ɪn ə 'lɪtl ˌpɒnd/
AmE
/ə 'bɪg ˌfɪʃ ɪn ə 'lɪt̬l ˌpɑ:nd/

phrase - a person that is important in a small group of people but is not known outside that group

 
single parent - rodič samoživitel (vychovává děti sám)
BrE
/ˌsɪŋgl'peərənt/
AmE
/ˌsɪŋgl'peərənt/

noun - a mother or father who are not married and take care of their child or children by themselves

goblet
goblet - pohár, číše
BrE
/'gɒblət/
AmE
/'gɑ:blət/

noun - a large cup on a stem made of glass or metal; red wine is usually served in it

pick
pick - trsátko
BrE
/'pɪk/
AmE
/'pɪk/

noun - a small flat piece of plastic that is used to pluck the strings when playing the guitar etc.

 
obsession - posedlost
BrE
/əb'seʃn/
AmE
/əb'seʃn/

noun - the state of being interested in something too much, in a way that is not normal or healthy

 
class - vyučovací hodina, hodina (vyučovací)
BrE
/'klɑ:s/
AmE
/'klæs/

noun - a period in which a student studies a subject with a teacher, a part of a school day

 
cleft palate - rozštěp patra
BrE
/ˌkleft'pælət/
AmE
/ˌkleft'pælət/

noun - a birth defect in which there is a split or opening in the roof of the baby's mouth

 
loin cloth - bederní rouška, bederní pokrývka
BrE
/'lɔɪnklɒθ/
AmE
/'lɔɪnklɑ:θ/

noun - a piece of cloth worn around the waist to cover the area between the belly and the thighs

 
keep a low profile - držet se při zemi, neprojevovat se moc výrazně, nebýt na očích, neupoutávat pozornost
BrE
/ˌki:p əˌləʊ'prəʊfaɪl/
AmE
/ˌki:p əˌloʊ'proʊfaɪl/

verb - to keep out of sight, to try not to be seen or heard, try not to attract attention

 
sense - vnímání, cítění (pomocí smyslů), pocit
BrE
/'sens/
AmE
/'sens/

noun - a feeling, esp. one that we get through one or some of the five physical powers we have

relay
relay - štafetový závod, štafetový běh, štafeta
BrE
/'ri:leɪ/
AmE
/'ri:leɪ/

noun - a race between teams in which each member only runs a part of the way and another continues

relay race
relay race - štafetový závod, štafetový běh
BrE
/'ri:leɪˌreɪs/
AmE
/'ri:leɪˌreɪs/

noun - a race between teams in which each member only runs a part of the way and another continues

luge
luge - sáňky (závodní), jízda na sáňkách (závodních)
BrE
/'lu:ʒ/
AmE
/'lu:ʒ/

noun - a winter sport in which the competitors slide down an icy track on a special kind of sledge

crochet
crochet - háčkování
BrE
/'krəʊʃeɪ/
AmE
/kroʊ'ʃeɪ/

noun - a way of making clothes or decorations by using a special needle with a hook at the end