noun
-
a type of legume (Vigna unguiculata) with small, kidney-shaped beans having a black spot resembling an eye, commonly used as food in various cuisines, especially in the southern United States
barbell
- činka, dvouruční činka, vzpěračská činka, velká činka
BrE
/'bɑ:bel/
AmE
/'bɑ:rbel/
noun
-
a long bar with a weight or a set of weights at each end that you lift to make your body stronger; it is also used in the sport of weightlifting
pension plan
- důchodové (při)pojištění
BrE
/'penʃn plæn/
AmE
/'penʃən plæn/
noun
-
a financial plan in which you or your employer pay money regularly into a fund when you are employed, and once you are retired it allows you to receive the money
cholesterol
- cholesterol
BrE
/kə'lestrɒl/
AmE
/kə'lestərɑ:l/
noun
-
a substance containing a lot of fat that exists in the blood of all animals, if there is too much of it in a person's blood, it can cause heart disease
disability
- postižení (např. tělesné)
BrE
/ˌdɪsə'bɪləti/
AmE
/ˌdɪsə'bɪlət̬i/
noun
-
a state of not having some physical or mental abilities that people normally have; a state of not being able to use a part of the body properly (e.g. legs etc.)
noun
-
a special kind of packaging in which some products are sold, it is plastic that fits closely around the object inside and is glued to a piece of cardboard or similar material
toilet
- záchod, záchodová mísa, klozet
BrE
/'tɔɪlət/
AmE
/'tɔɪlət/
noun
-
a large flushable bowl with a seat on it that you can use to get rid of the waste material in your body, a small room with such a bowl in it
baptize
- pokřtít, křtít
BrE
/'bæptaɪz/
AmE
/'bæptaɪz/
verb
-
to perform a ceremony in which they pour water on a person's head or in which a person is submerged in water to show that they have become members of the church
chin-up
- shyb (s podhmatem)
BrE
/'tʃɪnˌʌp/
AmE
/'tʃɪnˌʌp/
noun
-
a physical exercise in which you are suspended holding onto a fixed bar (with your palms facing towards you) and then you pull yourself up until the bar touches your chest and lower yourself down again
golf
- golf
BrE
/'gɒlf/
AmE
/'gɑ:lf/
noun
-
a game in which you have to get a small ball into a hole by hitting it with a special club, the ball has to travel across a large course with grass, sand and water on it
cloche
- ochranný poklop (jídla či rostlin), poklop
BrE
/'klɒʃ/
AmE
/'kloʊʃ/
noun
-
a glass or plastic cover in the shape of a bell that is used to cover young plants to protect them from cold, or to cover food to prevent it from going stale or protect it from insects
pull-up
- shyb (s přehmatem)
BrE
/'pʊlˌʌp/
AmE
/'pʊlˌʌp/
noun
-
a physical exercise in which you are suspended holding onto a fixed bar (with your hands slightly apart and your palms facing away from you) and then you pull yourself up until the bar touches your chest and lower yourself down again
pruners
- zahradnické nůžky
BrE
/'pru:nəz/
AmE
/'pru:nərz/
noun, American English
-
a garden tool which resembles a large pair of scissors that is used to cut stems and twigs
rake around
- prohrabávat, prohledávat
BrE
/ˌreɪk ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌreɪk ə'raʊnd/
verb
-
to search through something quickly and roughly
rake through
- prohrabávat, prohledávat
BrE
/ˌreɪk'θru:/
AmE
/ˌreɪk'θru:/
verb
-
to search through something quickly and roughly