isolate - izolovat, oddělit, odloučit, separovat
BrE
/'aɪsəleɪt/
AmE
/'aɪsəleɪt/

verb - to separate somebody or something from somebody or something else, usually physically or socially

 
adhesive - lepidlo, lep, pojivo
BrE
/æd'hi:sɪv/
AmE
/æd'hi:sɪv/

noun - a substance that is used to stick two things together

duct tape
duct tape - lepicí páska (široká), izolační páska (např. na potrubí)
BrE
/'dʌktˌteɪp/
AmE
/'dʌktˌteɪp/

noun, American English - thick cloth tape, usually silvery grey in colour, with one sticky side that is used for repairing things such as tubes and pipes

 
dawg - chlape, kámo
BrE
/'dɒg/
AmE
/'dɑ:g/

noun, informal - a way of addressing male friends (used especially by African-Americans)

 
patter - ťukat, bubnovat (např. prsty)
BrE
/'pætə/
AmE
/'pæt̬ər/

verb - to hit something lightly and repeatedly

 
against - o, u
BrE
/ə'geɪnst/
AmE
/ə'genst/

preposition - leaning on something, hitting something

 
pull off - svléknout, zout, svléct
BrE
/ˌpʊl 'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌpʊl 'ɑ:f/

verb, informal - to take off a piece of clothes

 
eyepatch - klapka na oko, páska přes oko, okluzor
BrE
/'aɪpætʃ/
AmE
/'aɪpætʃ/

noun - a piece of material that you wear over one eye

 
strabismus - šilhavost, šilhání
BrE
/strə'bɪzməs/
AmE
/strə'bɪzməs/

noun, technical - a condition of the eye muscles which causes your eyes to look in a slightly different direction

squint
squint - šilhavost, šilhání, strabismus
BrE
/'skwɪnt/
AmE
/'skwɪnt/

noun - a condition of the eye muscles which causes your eyes to look in a slightly different direction

 
cross-eyed - šilhavý, šihlající
BrE
/ˌkrɒs'aɪd/
AmE
/ˌkrɑs'aɪd/

adjective - having one or both eyes looking towards the nose

squint
squint - šilhat
BrE
/'skwɪnt/
AmE
/'skwɪnt/

verb, British English - to have one eye looking in a slightly different direction than the other

wiped out
wiped out - vyřízený, hotový, vyčerpaný
BrE
/ˌwaɪpt'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌwaɪpt'aʊt/

adjective, informal - extremely tired

press sb's buttons
press sb's buttons - vytáčet (někoho), brnkat na nervy (někomu), dráždit (někoho)
BrE
/ˌpres sʌmbɒdiz 'bʌtnz/
AmE
/ˌpres sʌmbədiz 'bʌtnz/

verb, British English, informal - to make someone feel strong emotions, usually anger, by saying or doing something

push sb's buttons
push sb's buttons - vytáčet (někoho), brnkat na nervy (někomu), dráždit (někoho)
BrE
/ˌpʊʃ sʌmbɒdiz 'bʌtnz/
AmE
/ˌpʊʃ sʌmbədiz 'bʌtnz/

verb, informal - to make someone feel strong emotions, usually anger, by saying or doing something