pair - spárovat, udělat dvojci
BrE
/'peə/
AmE
/'peər/

verb - to join two people or things together to make a pair

 
lazybones - lenoch, povaleč
BrE
/'leɪzibəʊnz/
AmE
/'leɪzɪboʊnz/

noun - someone who does not want to do anything except sitting or lying

 
withdraw - vybrat (si) (peníze)
BrE
/wɪð'drɔ:/
AmE
/wɪð'drɔ:/

verb - to take out money of a cash machine or a bank account

cashpoint
cashpoint - bankomat
BrE
/'kæʃpɒɪnt/
AmE
/'kæʃpɒɪnt/

noun, British English - a machine into which you insert your credit/debit card and it gives you cash

 
cheap - laciný, povrchní
BrE
/'tʃi:p/
AmE
/'tʃi:p/

adjective - of poor quality; of little value

 
aspiring - mající ambice, mající chuť prorazit (v kariéře)
BrE
/ə'spaɪərɪŋ/
AmE
/ə'spaɪərɪŋ/

adjective - wanting to succeed in a particular field or career

 
gimmick - udělátko, vychytávka
BrE
/'gɪmɪk/
AmE
/'gɪmɪk/

noun, informal - a clever piece of equipment, a gadget

 
gizmo - udělátko, vychytávka
BrE
/'gɪzməʊ/
AmE
/'gɪzmoʊ/

noun, informal - a clever piece of equipment, a gadget

 
ploy - fígl, trik
BrE
/'plɔɪ/
AmE
/'plɔɪ/

noun - something used to trick people into buying something or to gain advantage over people

 
gimmick - fígl, trik
BrE
/'gɪmɪk/
AmE
/'gɪmɪk/

noun - something used to attact people's attention, especially in order to make someone buy something

measuring tape
measuring tape - metr (svinovací i krejčovský)
BrE
/'meʒərɪŋ teɪp/
AmE
/'meʒərɪŋ teɪp/

noun - a long strip of cloth, or flexible plastic or metal used to measure the length of things

 
straight edge - pravítko
BrE
/'streɪtˌedʒ/
AmE
/'streɪtˌedʒ/

noun - a tool (usually a piece of wood or metal) used to make something straight or to check that something is straight

 
straightedge - pravítko
BrE
/'streɪtˌedʒ/
AmE
/'streɪtˌedʒ/

noun - a tool (usually a piece of wood or metal) used to make something straight or to check that something is straight

protractor
protractor - úhloměr
BrE
/prə'træktə/
AmE
/prə'træktər/

noun - a trasparent plastic instrument (like a ruler) that is used to measure angles of 0 to 180 degrees

 
triangle - trojúhelník (pravítko)
BrE
/'traɪæŋgl/
AmE
/'traɪæŋgl/

noun, American English - an instrument in the shape of a right-angled triangle which used in geometry to draw straight lines and angles