tarpauline - plachta (nepromokavá), nepromokavá plachta
BrE
/tɑ:'pɔ:lɪn/
AmE
/tɑ:r'pɔ:lɪn/

noun - a large waterproof sheet used for example to protect something from the rain

tarp
tarp - plachta (nepromokavá), nepromokavá plachta, celta
BrE
/'tɑ:p/
AmE
/'tɑ:rp/

noun, American English - a large waterproof sheet used for example to protect something from the rain

 
preserve - rezervace (přírodní), chráněná oblast
BrE
/prɪ'zɜ:v/
AmE
/prɪ'zɜ:rv/

noun, American English - a piece of land where the animals and plants are protected by law

 
vocab - slovíčka, slovní zásoba (např. v učebnici)
BrE
/'vəʊkæb/
AmE
/'voʊkæb/

noun - short for 'vocabulary', the words that a student of a foreign language learns

 
dishonour - hanba, potupa, zneuctění
BrE
/dɪs'ɒnə/
AmE
/dɪs'ɑ:nər/

noun - the state of losing respect of other people (esp. due to something immoral)

 
candour - upřímnost, otevřenost
BrE
/'kændə/
AmE
/'kændər/

noun - the quality of being able to say what you think honestly and openly

 
abridged - zkrácený, zestručněný
BrE
/ə'brɪdʒd/
AmE
/ə'brɪdʒd/

adjective - made shorter, especially by crossing out some things and keeping the important parts

 
heist - loupež
BrE
/'haɪst/
AmE
/'haɪst/

noun, American English, informal - a robbery, the act of stealing money from a place (e.g. a bank)

 
com - com
BrE
/'kɒm/
AmE
/'kɑ:m/

noun - the domain name used for all kinds of commercial and non-commercial websites

 
treble - soprán, výška (v hudbě)
BrE
/'trebl/
AmE
/'trebl/

noun - the high tones in a piece of music or in a music system

 
stroke - záběr (např. ve veslování), tempo (v plavání)
BrE
/'strəʊk/
AmE
/'stroʊk/

noun - one of the repeated movements of hands or oars in swimming or rowing

 
cumber - překážet, bránit (někomu v něčem)
BrE
/'kʌmbə/
AmE
/'kʌmbər/

verb - to hinder, to prevent someone from doing something, to be in the way

 
zigzag - klikatit se
BrE
/'zɪgzæg/
AmE
/'zɪgzæg/

verb - to move with a lot of sharp turns to the right and left

washing powder
washing powder - prášek na praní, prací prášek
BrE
/'wɒʃɪŋˌpaʊdə/
AmE
/'wɑ:ʃɪŋˌpaʊdər/

noun - the fine powder that is used in a washing machine to wash clothes

watching TV
watching TV - sledování televize
BrE
/'wɒtʃɪŋˌti:'vi:/
AmE
/'wɑ:tʃɪŋˌti:'vi:/

verb - the act of spending time looking at a programme or programmes on TV