screen wash
screen wash - tekutina do ostřikovačů, směs do ostřikovačů
BrE
/'skri:nwɒʃ/
AmE
/'skri:nwɑ:ʃ/

noun, British English - a liquid solution used to clean the windscreen of a vehicle, typically mixed with water and sprayed onto the windscreen

 
tonic - tonikum, povzbuzující lék, posilující lék
BrE
/'tɒnɪk/
AmE
/'tɑ:nɪk/

noun - a medicine in the form of a drink that gives you more energy and makes you feel stronger and healthier

 
hourglass - úzký uprostřed, zúžený uprostřed (ve tvaru přesýpacích hodin)
BrE
/'aʊəglɑ:s/
AmE
/'aʊrglæs/

adjective - having a shape resembling that of an hourglass, characterized by a narrow middle section and wider top and bottom portions

stockpot
stockpot - hrnec (velký), hrnec na polévku, hrnec na vývar
BrE
/'stɒkpɒt/
AmE
/'stɑ:pɑ:t/

noun - a large, deep cooking pot with straight sides, used for making stock, soup, stews, or boiling large amounts of food

 
tenure - držba, právo držby (budovy, pozemku apod.)
BrE
/'tenjə/
AmE
/'tenjər/

noun, technical - the right to hold a property or a piece of land, often for a specific period or with legal security

 
cloy - zošklivit se, zprotivit se, omrzet přemírou
BrE
/'klɔɪ/
AmE
/'klɔɪ/

verb - to make someone feel sick or tired because something is too sweet, rich, or there is too much of it

garland
garland - girlanda, řetěz z květin, ozdobný věnec
BrE
/'gɑ:lənd/
AmE
/'gɑ:rlənd/

noun - a decorative wreath or chain made of flowers, leaves, or other materials, often used for celebration or as an ornament

collage
collage - koláž, kolážování
BrE
/'kɒlɑ:ʒ/
AmE
/kə'lɑ:ʒ/

noun - a picture or piece of art made by sticking various materials such as photographs, paper, or fabric onto a surface

off white
off white - špinavě bílá, smetanová, mírně našedlá, nažloutlá (barva)
BrE
/ˌɒf'waɪt/
AmE
/ˌɑ:f'waɪt/

noun - a colour that is close to white but with a hint of another shade, such as cream, beige, or grey

pick at
pick at - nimrat se (v jídle), šťourat se (v jídle), dloubat (do jídla), bez chuti uzobávat
BrE
/'pɪk æt/
AmE
/'pɪk æt/

verb - to eat only small amounts of food slowly or without interest, often because you are not hungry or feel unwell

gild
gild - zbarvit do zlatova, dodat zlatavý vzhled
BrE
/'gɪld/
AmE
/'gɪld/

verb, literary - to give something a golden appearance or a look of richness and beauty, as if it were covered in gold

 
C-section - císařský řez (při porodu)
BrE
/'si:ˌsekʃn/
AmE
/'si:ˌsekʃn/

noun, American English - a medical operation in which the belly of a pregnant woman is cut open and the baby is taken out

 
caesarean - císařský řez (při porodu)
BrE
/sɪ'zeəriən/
AmE
/sɪ'zeəriən/

noun - a medical operation in which the belly of a pregnant woman is cut open and the baby is taken out

 
self-adhesive - samolepicí
BrE
/ˌselfəd'hi:sɪv/
AmE
/ˌselfəd'hi:sɪv/

adjective - with one side covered with a sticky substance so that it be stuck to something without the use of glue

 
gland - žláza
BrE
/'glænd/
AmE
/'glænd/

noun - a specialized organ or group of cells in the body that produces and releases substances like hormones, enzymes, or fluids