gearbox
gearbox - převodovka
BrE
/'gɪəbɒks/
AmE
/'gɪrbɑ:ks/

noun - a mechanical device in a vehicle that transmits power from the engine to the wheels

brake fluid
brake fluid - brzdová kapalina
BrE
/'breɪkˌflu:ɪd/
AmE
/'breɪkˌflu:ɪd/

noun - a special liquid in cars that helps the brakes work when you press the pedal

 
dereliction - zanedbání, opuštění, chátrání, selhání (v povinnostech), nedbalost
BrE
/ˌderə'lɪkʃn/
AmE
/ˌderə'lɪkʃn/

noun, formal - the state of being abandoned or neglected; the failure to fulfil one’s duties or responsibilities

lens
lens - objektiv (fotoaparátu)
BrE
/'lenz/
AmE
/'lenz/

noun - the front part of a camera made of curved glass that the light travels through

 
clairvoyant - jasnovidec
BrE
/kleə'vɔɪənt/
AmE
/kler'vɔɪənt/

noun - a person who has powers to see the future events or communicate with the dead

 
relationship - vztah (mezi věcmi), spojitost
BrE
/rɪ'leɪʃnʃɪp/
AmE
/rɪ'leɪʃnʃɪp/

noun - the way two or more things are connected, the connection between two or more things

goalpost
goalpost - branková tyč (ve sportu)
BrE
/'gəʊlpəʊst/
AmE
/'goʊlpoʊst/

noun - one of the two posts that form the goal in sports like football or hockey

golf club
golf club - golfová hůl
BrE
/'gɒlf klʌb/
AmE
/'gɑ:lf klʌb/

noun - a long stick that you use to hit the ball in the game of golf

 
proficiency - dovednost, zdatnost
BrE
/prə'fɪʃnsi/
AmE
/prə'fɪʃnsi/

noun - the ability to do something well because you have the skill and experience at it

 
wordplay - slovíčkaření, hra se slovy
BrE
/'wɜ:dpleɪ/
AmE
/'wɜ:rdpleɪ/

noun - the activity of making jokes by using the meanings of words in a witty way

 
cobble - dlažební kámen, dlažební kostka, kočičí hlava (na dláždění vozovek)
BrE
/'kɒbl/
AmE
/'kɑ:bl/

noun - a small stone that was used in the past to make the surfaces of roads

 
cobblestone - dlažební kámen, dlažební kostka, kočičí hlava (na dláždění vozovek)
BrE
/'kɒblstəʊn/
AmE
/'kɑ:blstoʊn/

noun - a small stone that was used in the past to make the surfaces of roads

 
drupe - peckovice, peckovité ovoce
BrE
/'dru:p/
AmE
/'dru:p/

noun - a type of fruit with a large stone in the middle (e.g. the cherries, apricots)

hold
hold - držení, sevření
BrE
/'həʊld/
AmE
/'hoʊld/

noun - the act of keeping something in your hand, the act of gripping or squeezing something

 
founding - zakládající
BrE
/'faʊndɪŋ/
AmE
/'faʊndɪŋ/

adjective - being the one that established something, set something up or started the building of something