parapet
parapet - nízká zídka (ochranná), ochranná zídka (na střeše, na mostě), ohrazení
BrE
/'pærəpət/
AmE
/'pærəpət/

noun, technical - a low protective wall along the edge of a roof, balcony, bridge, or similar structure to prevent people from falling over the edge

shabby chic
shabby chic - s patinou, moderní vypadající jako starý, ošuntělý ale šik
BrE
/ˌʃæbi'ʃi:k/
AmE
/ˌʃæbi'ʃi:k/

adjective - referring to a style of interior design or fashion characterized by a vintage, worn, or distressed appearance combined with elegant or romantic elements

 
refundable - vratný, proplatitelný (záloha, peníze)
BrE
/rɪ'fʌndəbl/
AmE
/rɪ'fʌndəbl/

adjective - (of money) that can be paid back or returned to you, especially if you are not satisfied with something which you paid for

trick or treat
trick or treat - halloweenská koleda, halloweenské koledování
BrE
/ˌtrɪk ɔ:'tri:t/
AmE
/ˌtrɪkə'tri:t/

phrase - a phrase children use when they go from house to house in costumes asking for candy on Halloween, the custom of doing this

 
ghosting - zapírání se, náhlé ukončení komunikace
BrE
/'gəʊstɪŋ/
AmE
/'goʊstɪŋ/

noun, informal - the act of ending a personal relationship, often through digital means, by suddenly and without explanation stopping all communication with the other person

 
tonic - tonikum, vodička (na kůži, vlasy apod.)
BrE
/'tɒnɪk/
AmE
/'tɑ:nɪk/

noun - a medicine in the form of a liquid that you put on your skin or hair to make it look better and healthier

air mattress
air mattress - nafukovací matrace, nafukovací lehátko
BrE
/'eəˌmætrəs/
AmE
/'erˌmætrəs/

noun - a kind of mattress filled with air that you can put on water and lie on it or use it as a bed

 
echo - připomínka (nějaké události apod.), vzpomínka
BrE
/'ekəʊ/
AmE
/'ekoʊ/

noun - something that is similar to something else that happened in the past; something that reminds you of something that happened in the past

dumbbell
dumbbell - činka, jednoruční činka, jednoručka
BrE
/'dʌmbel/
AmE
/'dʌmbel/

noun - a short bar with a weight or a set of weights at each end that is used to make your arm muscles stronger

sweet chestnut
sweet chestnut - kaštan jedlý, kaštanovník jedlý, kaštanovník setý
BrE
/ˌswi:t'tʃesnʌt/
AmE
/ˌswi:t'tʃesnʌt/

noun - a large tree with white and pink flowers that produces edible nuts that grow inside cases; or the nut of such a tree

 
palm - schovat v dlani (např. při kouzlení), ukrást (schováním do dlaně)
BrE
/'pɑ:m/
AmE
/'pɑ:m/

verb - to hide something in the palm of your hand, especially when you are performing a magic trick or when you are stealing something

 
coincidence - krytí se (časově), souhra (dvou událostí), shoda (dvou věcí)
BrE
/kəʊ'ɪnsɪdəns/
AmE
/koʊ'ɪnsɪdəns/

noun - the fact of two or more things happening at the same time or two or more things being the same (such as opinions)

wristband
wristband - pásek, náramek (na zápěstí)
BrE
/'rɪstbænd/
AmE
/'rɪstbænd/

noun - a strip of material that you wear around your wrist to show who you are, who you belong to, or who you support

baton
baton - hůlka, hůlka mažoretky, mažoretková hůlka
BrE
/'bætn/
AmE
/bə'tɑ:n/

noun - a long stick that is held, spun and thrown in the air by a majorette or someone marching in front of a band

 
renal pelvis - ledvinová pánvička
BrE
/ˌri:nl'pelvɪs/
AmE
/ˌri:nl'pelvɪs/

noun - a part of the kidney that collects urine from the kidney's calyces and funnels it into the ureter for transport to the bladder