fishing pole
fishing pole - rybářský prut
BrE
/'fɪʃɪŋˌpəʊl/
AmE
/'fɪʃɪŋˌpoʊl/

noun, American English - a long object with a strong string that is used for catching fish on a hook

 
replenish - doplnit, doplnit zásoby, znovu naplnit
BrE
/rə'plenɪʃ/
AmE
/rə'plenɪʃ/

verb, formal - to make something full again

improvise
improvise - improvizovat
BrE
/'ɪmprəvaɪz/
AmE
/'ɪmprəvaɪz/

verb - to do something without preparation

 
play by ear - hrát z hlavy, hrát podle sluchu (bez not)
BrE
/pleɪ baɪ 'ɪə/
AmE
/pleɪ baɪ 'ɪr/

verb - to play music without reading sheet music

 
telephone pole - telegrafní sloup, telefonní sloup
BrE
/'teləfəʊn ˌpəʊl/
AmE
/'teləfoʊn ˌpoʊl/

noun, American English - a tall wooden pole that carries telephone and telegraph wires

 
telegraph - telegraf
BrE
/'teləgrɑ:f/
AmE
/'teləgræf/

noun - an old-fashioned way of sending messages

telegraph pole
telegraph pole - telegrafní sloup, telefonní sloup
BrE
/'teləgrɑ:f 'pəʊl/
AmE
/'teləgræf 'poʊl/

noun, British English - a tall wooden pole that carries telephone and telegraph wires

 
crease - pomačkat, pomačkat se, zmačkat, zmačkat se
BrE
/'kri:s/
AmE
/'kri:s/

verb - to make lines on something by bending, folding or crushing it, or to develop such lines by being bent, folded or crushed

 
overbook - mít příliš mnoho rezervací
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'bʊk/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'bʊk/

verb - to have/make more reservations than rooms or seats available

 
were - být (min. konjunktiv)
BrE
/'wɜ:/
AmE
/'wɜ:/

verb - (subjunctive) to exist, to live, to become

shopping basket
shopping basket - nákupní košík
BrE
/'ʃɒpɪŋˌbɑ:skɪt/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:pɪŋˌbæskɪt/

noun - a container for holding and carrying things you are going to buy

 
nutter - magor, cvok, pako
BrE
/'nʌtə/
AmE
/'nʌtər/

noun, British English, informal - a crazy person

 
basket case - případ na odpis, země/firma se zhroucenou ekonomikou
BrE
/'bɑ:skɪt keɪs/
AmE
/'bæskɪt keɪs/

noun, informal - (of a country, organization or company) with many economic problems

nutcase
nutcase - cvok, blázen, magor
BrE
/'nʌtkeɪs/
AmE
/'nʌtkeɪs/

noun, informal - a crazy person

abrasive
abrasive - brusný materiál
BrE
/ə'breɪsɪv/
AmE
/ə'breɪsɪv/

noun - a rough material used for polishing something