fix up - dát do kupy, dát do pořádku
BrE
/ˌfɪks'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌfɪks'ʌp/

verb - to repair something or make something look better before you use it, sell it etc.

 
demote - přeřadit na nižší pozici, degradovat
BrE
/dɪ'məʊt/
AmE
/dɪ'moʊt/

verb - to lower someone's rank or position

 
iffy - pochybný, pofidérní, všelijaký, pochybné kvality
BrE
/'ɪfi/
AmE
/'ɪfi/

adjective, informal - of uncertain quality, shady

giver-upper
giver-upper - kdo se snadno vzdává
BrE
/'gɪvərˌʌpə/
AmE
/'gɪvərˌʌpər/

noun, informal - someone who gives up easily

iffy
iffy - nejistý, nerozhodný, nezaručený, sporný
BrE
/'ɪfi/
AmE
/'ɪfi/

adjective, informal - uncertain, depending on many things

canvas
canvas - malířské plátno, malba, obraz (na plátně)
BrE
/'kænvəs/
AmE
/'kænvəs/

noun - a piece of canvas that is used for painting on, or a painting on a piece of canvas

baton
baton - štafetový kolík
BrE
/'bætn/
AmE
/bə'tɑ:n/

noun - a short stick that one team member passes to another during a relay race

baton
baton - obušek, pendrek
BrE
/'bætn/
AmE
/bə'tɑ:n/

noun - a thick stick that is used as a weapon by the police

baton
baton - taktovka
BrE
/'bætn/
AmE
/bə'tɑ:n/

noun - a thin stick that is used by a conductor to direct the orchestra

headlamp
headlamp - přední světlo (auta)
BrE
/'hedlæmp/
AmE
/'hedlæmp/

noun, British English - one of the bright lights at the front of a vehicle

 
main beams - dálková světla
BrE
/'meɪnˌbi:mz/
AmE
/'meɪnˌbi:mz/

noun, British English - headlights that you use at night when there's no traffic so you can see farther

high beams
high beams - dálková světla
BrE
/'haɪˌbi:mz/
AmE
/'haɪˌbi:mz/

noun, American English - headlights that you use at night when there's no traffic so you can see farther

 
high beam headlights - dálková světla
BrE
/'haɪˌbi:m'hedlaɪts/
AmE
/'haɪˌbi:m'hedlaɪts/

noun, American English - headlights that you use at night when there's no traffic so you can see farther

 
low beam headlights - potkávací světla, klopená světla
BrE
/'ləʊˌbi:m'hedlaɪts/
AmE
/'loʊˌbi:m'hedlaɪts/

noun, American English - headlights that you use when there's traffic on the road

 
dipped headlights - potkávací světla, klopená světla
BrE
/ˌdɪpt'hedlaɪts/
AmE
/ˌdɪpt'hedlaɪts/

noun, British English - headlights that you use when there's traffic on the road