beaker
beaker - kalíšek, kelímek (z plastu)
BrE
/'bikə/
AmE
/'bikər/

noun, British English - a simple drinking cup without a handle that is made of durable plastic

reading
reading - údaj (na měřícím přístroji), hodnota (na měřícím přístroji), měřená hodnota
BrE
/'ri:dɪŋ/
AmE
/'ri:dɪŋ/

noun - the number or amount shown on a measuring instrument

 
parking meter - parkovací automat, parkovací hodiny
BrE
/'pɑ:kɪŋˌmi:tə/
AmE
/'pɑ:rkɪŋˌmi:t̬ər/

noun - a machine in which you put money for parking

 
thermal - termální, tepelný
BrE
/'θɜ:ml/
AmE
/'θɜ:rml/

adjective - connected with heat, hot, making you feel warm

 
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

withered
withered - zvadlý, uschlý (např. rostlina)
BrE
/'wɪðəd/
AmE
/'wɪðərd/

adjective - dried up and dead

wither
wither - chřadnout, vadnout, uvadat, zvadnout, usychat, uschnout
BrE
/'wɪðə/
AmE
/'wɪðər/

verb - (of plants) to become drier and start dying

 
tighten - zpřísnit, zostřit, přitvrdit (např. pravidla)
BrE
/'taɪtn/
AmE
/'taɪt̬n/

verb - to make something more strict

 
tighten - napnout (se), zatnout (se), sevřít (se)
BrE
/'taɪtn/
AmE
/'taɪt̬n/

verb - to become stiff, not relaxed (e.g. a muscle)

 
crate - ukládat do beden, uložit do bedny (např. zboží)
BrE
/'kreɪt/
AmE
/'kreɪt/

verb - to pack something in a crate