clamp
clamp - botička na auto
BrE
/'klæmp/
AmE
/'klæmp/

noun, British English - a metal device that is fixed to the wheel of a car that has been parked illegally

 
insist on - trvat na něčem
BrE
/ɪn'sɪst ˌɒn/
AmE
/ɪn'sɪst ˌɑ:n/

verb - to say that it is important that somebody should do something or that something should be done

 
murmur - šelest (na srdci)
BrE
/'mɜ:mə/
AmE
/'mɜ:rmər/

noun, technical - an abnormal sound in the chest, often a sign of disease in the heart

 
comeback - návrat (na scénu)
BrE
/'kʌmbæk/
AmE
/'kʌmbæk/

noun - an attempt of somebody to become popular, important, or powerful again

shoehorn
shoehorn - lžíce na boty
BrE
/'ʃu:hɔ:n/
AmE
/'ʃu:hɔ:rn/

noun - a tool (usually made of plastic, metal or wood) that you use to make putting on shoes easier

 
red - červená (na semaforu)
BrE
/'red/
AmE
/'red/

noun - a traffic light that means STOP

 
acknowledge - brát na vědomí
BrE
/ək'nɒlɪdʒ/
AmE
/ək'nɑ:lɪdʒ/

verb, formal - to show that you have noticed someone or something

 
shelve - odložit na polici
BrE
/'ʃelv/
AmE
/'ʃelv/

verb - to put or arrange something onto shelves

 
shelve - odložit (na neurčito)
BrE
/'ʃelv/
AmE
/'ʃelv/

verb - to decide not to continue with a plan, project, etc. either for a while or permanently

 
snowplough - plužit (na lyžích)
BrE
/'snəʊplaʊ/
AmE
/'snoʊplaʊ/

verb - to push the end of both skis outward in order to ski slowly or stop

 
crop - ostříhat na krátko
BrE
/'krɒp/
AmE
/'krɑ:p/

verb - to cut someone's hair short

 
fare dodging - jízda na černo
BrE
/'feə ˌdɒdʒɪŋ/
AmE
/'feər ˌdɑ:dʒɪŋ/

noun, British English, informal - the action of travelling on public transport without paying the fare

flute
flute - sklenička na šampaňské
BrE
/'flu:t/
AmE
/'flu:t/

noun - a tall narrow glass used for drinking champagne

music stand
music stand - stojan na noty
BrE
/'mju:zɪk stænd/
AmE
/'mju:zɪk stænd/

noun - a metal frame, usually foldable, used by musicians and singers to hold sheets of music

mincer
mincer - mlýnek na maso
BrE
/'mɪnsə/
AmE
/'mɪnsə/

noun, British English - a kitchen machine or appliance that cuts meat into very small pieces