makeshift - provizorní, prozatímní, nouzový, dočasný

adjective - temporary and low of quality, used for a short time instead of the real thing

 

fuzzy - měkký, hebký, střapatý, chundelatý, chlupatý

adjective - covered with soft fine hair or fur and thus nice to touch

 

disprove - vyvrátit

verb - to show that something is wrong

 

unproven - neprokázaný, nepotvrzený

adjective - not proved to be true

 

prove - ukázat se, projevit se (jako)

verb - to turn out to be

 

terrycloth - froté (tkanina)

noun - a type of thick cotton fabric that is used especially for making towels and bathrobes

Phillips - křížový (šroubek, šroubovák)

adjective, technical - (of a screw or screwdriver) with two crossing lines for turning

lathe - soustruh

noun - a machine used for shaping wood, metal, or other materials by turning it horizontally and using a fixed cutting tool

 

hand-me-down - obnošené oblečení (po někom jiném)

noun, American English - a piece of used clothing that is to someone else, usually to a younger person

 

hand down - předat, předávat (z generace na generaci), odkázat

verb - to leave or give something to somebody who is younger that you or who will live after you

 

hand over - předat vedení, přenechat moc

verb - to give someone your position of power

choux pastry - odpalované těsto

noun, technical - a type of pastry which, when baked, forms a hollow case for filling with cream

 

Richard - Richard

noun - a man's name

 

dust down - oprášit, oklepat prach

verb, British English - to remove the dust from something

 

ultramodern - ultramoderní

extremely modern