lampshade
lampshade - stínidlo lampičky
BrE
/'læmpʃeɪd/
AmE
/'læmpʃeɪd/

noun - a cover for a lamp, typically made of fabric, paper, or other materials, used to soften or direct the light

 
dice - kostky (hra), hra v kostky
BrE
/'daɪs/
AmE
/'daɪs/

noun - a game of chance that is played with dice

dice up
dice up - nakrájet na kostičky
BrE
/ˌdaɪs'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌdaɪs'ʌp/

verb - to cut something, usually food, into small cubes

 
dice - kostička, kostičky (jídla)
BrE
/'daɪs/
AmE
/'daɪs/

noun - a small cube of food

 
paper - zkouška (písemná)
BrE
/'peɪpə/
AmE
/'peɪpər/

noun, British English - a written examination, often consisting of a series of questions or problems

 
papers - dokumenty
BrE
/'peɪpəz/
AmE
/'peɪpərz/

noun - documents

green fingers
green fingers - zahradnický talent
BrE
/ˌgri:n'fɪŋgəz/
AmE
/ˌgri:n'fɪŋgərz/

noun, British English - being good at gardening

 
frame - snímek (filmu)
BrE
/'freɪm/
AmE
/'freɪm/

noun - a border of something (e.g. a picture, painting) made of wood, metal, etc.

memory card
memory card - paměťová karta
BrE
/'meməriˌkɑ:d/
AmE
/'meməriˌkɑ:rd/

noun - a small, flat flash drive used especially in digital cameras and mobile phones for storing data such as photographs, videos, and other types of files

win
win - vyhrát (něco), získat výhrou
BrE
/'wɪn/
AmE
/'wɪn/

verb - to gain something by being successful in a competition, lottery etc.

gaunt
gaunt - vyzáblý, vyhublý, vychrtlý
BrE
/'gɔ:nt/
AmE
/'gɑ:nt/

adjective - very thin and skinny

elated
elated - nadšený, radostný
BrE
/ɪ'leɪtɪd/
AmE
/ɪ'leɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - very happy or excited about something

 
cardinal - základní, hlavní
BrE
/'kɑ:dɪnl/
AmE
/'kɑ:rdɪnl/

adjective - of the highest importance, principal

 
cardinal point - světová strana
BrE
/ˌkɑ:dɪnl'pɔɪnt/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:rdɪnl'pɔɪnt/

noun - one of the main points on the compass (north, south, east or west)

 
search me - nemám tušení, vůbec netuším, nemám páru, nemám potuchy
BrE
/ˌsɜ:tʃ'mi:/
AmE
/ˌsɜ:rtʃ'mi:/

phrase, informal - a phrase that we say when we don't have the slightest idea