jump lead - startovací kabel
BrE
/'dʒʌmp li:d/
AmE
/'dʒʌmp li:d/

noun, British English - one of the two cables used to connect the battery of one vehicle to the dead battery of another vehicle

mudflap
mudflap - blatníková zástěrka, zástěrka na blatník
BrE
/'mʌdflæp/
AmE
/'mʌdflæp/

noun - a flat piece of material, usually made of rubber or plastic, that hangs down behind the wheels of a vehicle

 
bedpost - sloupek u postele
BrE
/'bedpəʊst/
AmE
/'bedpoʊst/

noun - one of the four wooden or metal supports at the corners of a bed (usually an old type of bed)

 
crotch - rozkrok
BrE
/'krɒtʃ/
AmE
/'krɑ:tʃ/

noun - a part of the body between the tops of the legs, or the part of trousers that cover this area

play up
play up - zlobit, vypovídat poslušnost
BrE
/ˌpleɪ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌpleɪ'ʌp/

verb, British English - (esp. of children) to misbehave; (esp. of machines) to not work properly; (of body parts) to hurt or cause pain

salad
salad - salát
BrE
/'sæləd/
AmE
/'sæləd/

noun - a kind of cold food that is made up of many different kinds of raw vegetables and sometimes mayonnaise etc.

spectrum
spectrum - spektrum, škála, paleta, rozsah
BrE
/'spektrəm/
AmE
/'spektrəm/

noun - a continuous range or sequence of something, such as wavelengths of light, or the range of different opinions, activities, or qualities

 
placement - pracovní stáž, praxe
BrE
/'pleɪsmənt/
AmE
/'pleɪsmənt/

noun, British English - a temporary job, usually as a part of a course, which gives you some experience of a particular kind of work

 
assurance - pojištění
BrE
/ə'ʃʊərəns/
AmE
/ə'ʃʊrəns/

noun, British English - a type of insurance that will pay an amount of money when someone dies or after an agreed period of time

 
foreword - předmluva
BrE
/'fɔ:wɜ:d/
AmE
/'fɔ:rwɜ:rd/

noun - a short piece of writing placed before the beginning of a book, usually not written by the author of the book

 
frame - snímek (filmu)
BrE
/'freɪm/
AmE
/'freɪm/

noun - a border of something (e.g. a picture, painting) made of wood, metal, etc.

line
line - vystlat, potáhnout, obložit (vnitřek)
BrE
/'laɪn/
AmE
/'laɪn/

verb - to cover the inside of something with a thin layer of another material

 
stalking - stalkování, nebezpečné pronásledování
BrE
/'stɔ:kɪŋ/
AmE
/'stɑ:kɪŋ/

noun - the act of following and harassing somebody over a long period of time

 
ready-made - konfekční (oblečení)
BrE
/ˌredi'meɪd/
AmE
/ˌredi'meɪd/

adjective - (of clothes) made in standard sizes, not using measurements of a particular customer

uniqueness
uniqueness - jedinečnost, výjimečnost, neopakovatelnost
BrE
/ju'ni:knəs/
AmE
/ju'ni:knəs/

noun - the quality of being one of a kind, special, or unlike anything else