tow truck
tow truck - odtahový vůz, odtahové vozidlo
BrE
/'təʊtrʌk/
AmE
/'toʊtrʌk/

noun, American English - a large vehicle with special equipment that can pull other cars behind it

 
tow-away - odtažení, odtah (vozidla)
BrE
/'təʊəwaɪ/
AmE
/'toʊəwaɪ/

noun - the act of pulling something, especially a vehicle behind another vehicle

 
towline - tažné lano, vlečné lano
BrE
/'təʊrlaɪn/
AmE
/'toʊlaɪn/

noun - a rope or chain that is used to pull a vehicle along

 
tow rope - tažné lano, vlečné lano
BrE
/'təʊrəʊp/
AmE
/'toʊroʊp/

noun - a rope or chain that is used to pull a vehicle along

 
bleak - neradostný, pochmurný, deprimující
BrE
/'bli:k/
AmE
/'bli:k/

adjective - making you feel unhappy or depressed, not giving you hope

 
sun-dried - sušený na slunci
BrE
/'sʌndraɪd/
AmE
/'sʌndraɪd/

adjective - dried naturally in the sun

 
air-dry - sušit na vzduchu, přirozeně sušit (často ve spojení s potravinami)
BrE
/'eədraɪ/
AmE
/'erdraɪ/

verb - to dry something, usually food, using just the air

 
pickled - nakládaný, marinovaný (v nálevu)
BrE
/'pɪkld/
AmE
/'pɪkld/

adjective - preserved in vinegar or brine

 
shelf life - trvanlivost, skladovatelnost (potravin)
BrE
/'ʃelf laɪf/
AmE
/'ʃelf laɪf/

noun - the length of time that a food product can be kept before it goes bad and cannot be consumed

bottle
bottle - zavařovat, konzervovat, kompotovat, nakládat
BrE
/'bɒtl/
AmE
/'bɑ:t̬l/

verb, British English - to preserve food in jars

 
stain - mořit, namořit (dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/

verb - to change the colour of wood using a special liquid

 
stain - mořidlo (nátěr na dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/

noun - a special liquid that is used to colour wood

 
string up - pověsit (někoho), oběsit (někoho)
BrE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/

verb - to kill somebody by hanging them

 
string up - vyvěsit, rozvěsit
BrE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/

verb - to hang something on strings, ropes, cables etc., especially between two things or in a line (such as decorations etc.)

 
string - nasadit struny
BrE
/'strɪŋ/
AmE
/'strɪŋ/

verb - to put strings on a guitar etc.