antique - starožitnost
BrE
/æn'ti:k/
AmE
/æn'ti:k/

noun - something that has a special value because it is very old

 
calculate - odhadnout, odhadovat
BrE
/'kælkjʊleɪt/
AmE
/'kælkjəleɪt/

verb - to estimate something

 
miscalculate - špatně spočítat, chybně spočítat
BrE
/mɪs'kælkjəleɪt/
AmE
/mɪs'kælkjəleɪt/

verb - to calculate something incorrectly

on cloud nine
on cloud nine - v sedmém nebi
BrE
/ɒnˌklaʊd'naɪn/
AmE
/ɑ:nˌklaʊd'naɪn/

adverb, informal - extremely happy about something

non-flammable
non-flammable - nehořlavý, těžko hořlavý
BrE
/ˌnɒn'flæməbl/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:n'flæməbl/

adjective - not burning easily

plaster cast
plaster cast - sádra, sádrový obvaz
BrE
/'plɑ:stəkɑ:st/
AmE
/'plæstərkæst/

noun - a hard casing made of plaster that doctors put on your broken arm or leg

plaster of Paris
plaster of Paris - sádra (sochařská, lékařská)
BrE
/ˌplɑ:stər əv'pærəs/
AmE
/ˌplæstər əv'pærəs/

noun - a mixture of white powder and water that is used to make statues or to cover broken arms, legs etc.

gypsum
gypsum - sádrovec (minerál)
BrE
/'dʒɪpsəm/
AmE
/'dʒɪpsəm/

noun - a white mineral, similar to chalk, that is used to make plaster

cast
cast - sádra, sádrový obvaz
BrE
/'kɑ:st/
AmE
/'kæst/

noun - a hard casing made of plaster that doctors put on your broken arm or leg

 
cast - odlitek
BrE
/'kɑ:st/
AmE
/'kæst/

noun - an object that is made by pouring liquid metal or plaster mixture into a mould

 
stinge - skrblík, lakomec, škudlil
BrE
/'stɪndʒ/
AmE
/'stɪndʒ/

noun, informal - a person who is not generous at all

wifey
wifey - ženuška (manželka)
BrE
/'waɪfi/
AmE
/'waɪfi/

noun, informal - a wife, often used humorously or as an insult or to show great affection

hubby
hubby - manžílek
BrE
/'hʌbi/
AmE
/'hʌbi/

noun, informal - a husband, often used humorously or as an insult or to show great affection

 
compute - spočítat, vypočítat
BrE
/kəm'pju:t/
AmE
/kəm'pju:t/

verb, formal - to find out by using numbers and mathematics, to calculate

 
rise - zvýšení platu
BrE
/'raɪz/
AmE
/'raɪz/

noun, British English - an increase in the money you get for your work