mittens
mittens - rukavice (palčáky), palčáky
BrE
/'mɪtənz/
AmE
/'mɪt̬ənz/

noun - gloves that cover the four fingers of the hand in one part and the thumb in the other

drill
drill - vrtat
BrE
/'drɪl/
AmE
/'drɪl/

verb - to make a small round hole into a wall, a piece of wood etc. by a special instrument

dragonfly
dragonfly - vážka
BrE
/'drægənflaɪ/
AmE
/'drægənflaɪ/

noun - an insect that lives near water, it has a long body and two pairs of long bright wings

exhaust pipe
exhaust pipe - výfuk
BrE
/ɪg'zɔ:st paɪp/
AmE
/ɪg'zɔ:st paɪp/

noun - a metal pipe at the back of a car through which the waste gases escape from the engine

 
DVD - DVD
BrE
/ˌdi:vi:'di:/
AmE
/ˌdi:vi:'di:/

noun - a kind of media that looks like a CD, it is used for films, music and storing data

dripping
dripping - kapající
BrE
/'drɪpɪŋ/
AmE
/'drɪpɪŋ/

adjective - (of a water tap etc.) not tightly closed or connected so that water is coming out in drops

housework
housework - domácí práce, práce (domácí)
BrE
/'haʊswɜ:k/
AmE
/'haʊswɜ:rk/

noun - the kind of work that must be done in a household, such as washing up, ironing, cleaning etc.

 
gold rush - zlatá horečka
BrE
/'gəʊldˌrʌʃ/
AmE
/'goʊldˌrʌʃ/

noun - a sudden movement of many people to an area because they've heard that gold has been found there

 
stuff - věc, něco neurčitého
BrE
/'stʌf/
AmE
/'stʌf/

noun, informal - something that you do not know the name of, an object you do not know the words for

stew
stew - dušené maso se zeleninou
BrE
/'stju:/
AmE
/'stu:/

noun - a dish consisting of meat, vegetables, or other ingredients cooked slowly in liquid, often in a covered pot.

spinach
spinach - špenát
BrE
/'spɪnɪtʃ/
AmE
/'spɪnɪtʃ/

noun - a plant with green leaves that are cooked eaten, it is said to contain a lot of iron

 
slide - diapozitiv
BrE
/'slaɪd/
AmE
/'slaɪd/

noun - a photograph on one frame of a film which can be shown by shining strong light through it

remote control
remote control - dálkové ovládání, dálkový ovladač
BrE
/rɪˌməʊt kən'trəʊl/
AmE
/rɪˌməʊt kən'troʊl/

noun - a device that you can use to control your TV without having to get out of your armchair

plait
plait - cop, copánek
BrE
/'plæt/
AmE
/'plæt/

noun, British English - a length of rope or hair made by twisting three or more pieces over and under one another

peg
peg - kolíček na prádlo
BrE
/'peg/
AmE
/'peg/

noun - a clip made of wood or plastic that is used for fastening wet clothes to a washing line