noun
-
someone who is responsible for keeping official records, such as birth, marriage, and death certificates; an entity or organization that manages the registration of company names
Chinese whispers
- tichá pošta (dětská hra)
BrE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspəz/
AmE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspərz/
noun
-
a game in which a message is whispered from one person to the next in a line, usually becoming increasingly distorted as it is passed along
rivet
- nýtovat, přinýtovat
BrE
/'rɪvɪt/
AmE
/'rɪvɪt/
verb, technical
-
to join or fasten two or more materials together using a metal pin or bolt that is deformed at the end to create a permanent connection
field trip
- exkurze, školní exkurze, školní výlet
BrE
/'fi:ldˌtrɪp/
AmE
/'fi:ldˌtrɪp/
noun
-
an educational outing or excursion organized by a school or group, typically to explore and learn about a specific place or topic outside of the classroom
noun, formal
-
a small boat used to transport people or supplies between a larger vessel (such as a cruise ship or yacht) and the shore or another vessel
noun, formal
-
a small boat used to transport people or supplies between a larger vessel (such as a cruise ship or yacht) and the shore or another vessel
sediment
- sediment, usazenina, kal
BrE
/'sedɪmənt/
AmE
/'sedɪmənt/
noun
-
solid particles that settle at the bottom of a bottle or container of liquid, especially in wine, as a natural by-product of aging or fermentation
crumpet
- lívanec, anglický lívanec
BrE
/'krʌmpɪt/
AmE
/'krʌmpɪt/
noun, British English
-
a small round cake with a spongy texture and holes in the top, cooked on a griddle or pan, often served toasted and topped with butter
forklift operator
- řidič vysokozdvižného vozíku
BrE
/'fɔ:klɪftˌɒpəreɪtə/
AmE
/'fɔ:rklɪftˌɑ:pəreɪt̬ər/
noun
-
a person whose job is to drive and control a special vehicle with a special device at the front that allows it to lift heavy objects
trivet
- podložka pod hrnec
BrE
/'trɪvɪt/
AmE
/'trɪvɪt/
noun
-
a stand that you can put a hot pot or a hot pan on to protect the surface underneath, it comes in many shapes and forms
fitting
- vybavení, příslušenství (domu, bytu)
BrE
/'fɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/'fɪtɪŋ/
noun, British English
-
items in a house or flat such a fridge, cooker, lights that are immobile but can be taken away when you sell the house or flat
arm-wrestling
- páka, přetlačování v páce, přetlačování paží
BrE
/'ɑ:mˌreslɪŋ/
AmE
/'ɑ:rmˌreslɪŋ/
noun
-
a competition where two opponents measure who is stronger by sitting down with one elbow on a table, forcing each other's arm down onto the table
dummy
- figurína, panák, krejčovská panna
BrE
/'dʌmi/
AmE
/'dʌmi/
noun
-
a large model of a person or a part of the body that is used to show clothes on in a shop or to make clothes
each other
- navzájem, vzájemně, se (navzájem), si (navzájem)
BrE
/ˌi:tʃ'ʌðə/
AmE
/ˌi:tʃ'ʌðər/
pronoun
-
a pronoun referring to a mutual, reciprocal relationship between members of a group (or pair), X to Y and at the same time Y to X