surmise - dovtípit se, domyslet si, vydedukovat
BrE
/sə'maɪz/
AmE
/sər'maɪz/

verb, formal - to guess that something is true from the information that you have

lever
lever - páka (ke zvedání), sochor
BrE
/'li:və/
AmE
/'levər/

noun - a long stick or bar that is used to lift something heavy

 
hosepipe - hadice
BrE
/'həʊzˌpaɪp/
AmE
/'hoʊzˌpaɪp/

noun - a long flexible tube that is used to carry water or gas

hose
hose - hadice
BrE
/'həʊz/
AmE
/'hoʊz/

noun - a long flexible tube that is used to carry water or gas

filing cabinet
filing cabinet - skříň kartotéky
BrE
/'faɪlɪŋˌkæbɪnət/
AmE
/'faɪlɪŋˌkæbɪnət/

noun - a kind of cupboard with drawers, it is used to store files

 
adaptation - adaptace, ztvárnění
BrE
/ˌædəp'teɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌædəp'teɪʃən/

noun - a movie, book, etc. that is based on another movie, book, etc.

 
blecch - fuj, ble
BrE
/'blex/
AmE
/'blex/

interjection, informal - a word you say when you think something is disgusting or ugly

plywood
plywood - překližka
BrE
/'plaɪwʊd/
AmE
/'plaɪwʊd/

noun - a material that is made of thin layers of wood stuck together

 
blatantly - očividně, bezostyšně, nestydatě
BrE
/'bleɪtntli/
AmE
/'bleɪtntli/

adverb - done in a way that is completely obvious, without caring about others

dump
dump - skládka
BrE
/'dʌmp/
AmE
/'dʌmp/

noun - a place where rubbish or waste is left, usually outside a town

 
sugar-coat - zaobalit, přikrášlit, učinit přijatelnějším
BrE
/'ʃʊgəkəʊt/
AmE
/'ʃʊgərkoʊt/

verb - to describe something as more pleasant or positive than it really is

 
lobby - kuloár, kuloáry (parlamentu)
BrE
/'lɒbi/
AmE
/'lɑ:bi/

noun - an area in the British Parliament that is open to the public

 
indispensable - nepostradatelný
BrE
/ˌɪndɪ'spensəbl/
AmE
/ˌɪndɪ'spensəbl/

adjective - someone/something that is essential, other people can hardly manage without them

prodigy
prodigy - zázračné dítě, génius
BrE
/'prɒdɪdʒi/
AmE
/'prɑ:dɪdʒi/

noun - someone whose skill or intelligence is unusually good for their young age

oversee
oversee - dohlížet, kontrolovat, řídit
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'si:/
AmE
/ˌəʊvər'si:/

verb - to watch an activity and make sure that it is done correctly