bridge the gap - překonat rozdíly, překlenout rozdíly
BrE
/ˌbrɪdʒ ðə'gæp/
AmE
/ˌbrɪdʒ ðə'gæp/

verb - the overcome the differences between things, to make the differences matter less, to make the differences less obvious

 
bridge - přemostit, překlenout
BrE
/'brɪdʒ/
AmE
/'brɪdʒ/

verb - to build a structure leading over a river, valley etc., usually made of metal, stone or wood

 
bridge - bridž (karetní hra)
BrE
/'brɪdʒ/
AmE
/'brɪdʒ/

noun - a card game played by two pairs of players with a deck of 52 cards

 
creamery - mlékárna
BrE
/'kri:məri/
AmE
/'kri:məri/

noun - a place where milk products, especially butter and cheese, are made

Sellotape
Sellotape - izolepa, průhledná lepicí páska, samolepicí páska
BrE
/'seləteɪp/
AmE
/'seləteɪp/

noun, British English - (trademark) a thin clear tape that is sticky on one side

Scotch tape
Scotch tape - izolepa, průhledná lepicí páska, lepicí páska
BrE
/'skɒtʃ teɪp/
AmE
/'skɑ:tʃ teɪp/

noun, American English - (trademark) a thin clear tape that is sticky on one side

inner tube
inner tube - duše (u pneumatiky)
BrE
/'ɪnə 'tju:b/
AmE
/'ɪnər 'tu:b/

noun - a rubber tube inside a tire that holds the air

 
washtub - škopek, necku
BrE
/'wɒʃtʌb/
AmE
/'wɑ:ʃtʌb/

noun - a large round container used for washing clothes in in the past

 
wrecker - ničitel, kazisvět
BrE
/'rekə/
AmE
/'rekər/

noun - a person who destroys things

serrated
serrated - zoubkovaný, zubatý
BrE
/sə'reɪtɪd/
AmE
/sə'reɪtɪd/

adjective - having a saw-like edge

 
have ants in your pants - mít roupy, chvíli neposedět
BrE
/hæv 'ænts ɪn jə pænts/
AmE
/hæv 'ænts ɪn jər pænts/

verb, informal - to be unable to stay still, to be impatient about something

 
ease - lehkost, snadnost, jednoduchost
BrE
/'i:z/
AmE
/'i:z/

noun - the lack of difficulty, simplicity, the lack of effort

desert island
desert island - pustý ostrov, opuštěný ostrov
BrE
/ˌdezət'aɪlənd/
AmE
/ˌdezərt'aɪlənd/

noun - a tropical island where no one lives

 
intimidation - zastrašování
BrE
/ɪnˌtɪmɪ'deɪʃn/
AmE
/ɪnˌtɪmɪ'deɪʃn/

noun - the act of threatening or frightening someone

 
callous - bezcitný, bezohledný
BrE
/'kæləs/
AmE
/'kæləs/

adjective - not caring about other people's feelings or the fact that they suffer