conveyor
conveyor - dopravníkový pás, dopravník, pásový dopravník
BrE
/kən'veɪə/
AmE
/kən'veɪər/

noun - a moving belt that is used to transport something (coal, garbage, luggage etc.)

conveyor belt
conveyor belt - dopravníkový pás, dopravník, pásový dopravník
BrE
/kən'veɪəˌbelt/
AmE
/kən'veɪərˌbelt/

noun - a moving belt that is used to transport something (coal, garbage, luggage etc.)

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

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

 
exaggeration - přehánění, zveličování, nadsázka
BrE
/ɪgˌzædʒə'reɪʃn/
AmE
/ɪgˌzædʒə'reɪʃn/

noun - a statement that makes something seem bigger, better, etc. than it really is

 
sourdough - kvásek (chlebový)
BrE
/'saʊədəʊ/
AmE
/'saʊrdoʊ/

noun - dough that is left to ferment in order to make bread using it

 
icing on the cake - třešnička na dortu
BrE
/ˌaɪsɪŋ ɒn ðə 'keɪk/
AmE
/ˌaɪsɪŋ ɑ:n ðə 'keɪk/

phrase, British English - something extra that is added to make a thing or a situation better

 
lawfully - právoplatně, dle zákona, legálně
BrE
/'lɔ:fli/
AmE
/'lɑ:fəli/

adverb - legally, in an authorized way, in a way that is given by law

 
conveniently - příhodně, vhodně
BrE
/kən'vi:niəntli/
AmE
/kən'vi:njəntli/

adverb - in a way that something is more suitable, helpful or easy to use

 
like I care - jako kdyby mě to zajímalo
BrE
/laɪk'aɪˌkeə/
AmE
/laɪk'aɪˌker/

phrase - a sarcastic phrase that is used to say that we do not care

 
gain on - dohánět (koho)
BrE
/'geɪn ɒn/
AmE
/'geɪn ɑ:n/

verb - in a competition, to get closer to somebody who is ahead of you

eyesore
eyesore - ohyzdnost, šerednost
BrE
/'aɪsɔ:/
AmE
/'aɪsɔ:r/

noun - something (usually a building) that is very ugly and unpleasant to look at

 
old-age pensioner - důchodce, penzista
BrE
/ˌəʊldeɪdʒ 'penʃnə/
AmE
/ˌoʊldeɪdʒ 'penʃənər/

noun, British English - a person who is old enough to get a pension from the government

 
worthwhile - stojící za to, užitečný, přínosný
BrE
/ˌwɜ:θ'waɪl/
AmE
/ˌwɜ:rθ'waɪl/

adjective - important or enjoyable, worth the time, effort or money that is spent on

 
bi - bi (bisexuál)
BrE
/'baɪ/
AmE
/'baɪ/

adjective, informal - abbreviation for bisexual, someone who is sexually attracted to both women and men

sting
sting - bodnutí, bodné poranění, žahnutí
BrE
/'stɪŋ/
AmE
/'stɪŋ/

noun - a wound that is made when an insect (or a jellyfish) stings you