bracket
bracket - konzola, držák (např. na polici na zeď), konzole
BrE
/'brækɪt/
AmE
/'brækɪt/

noun - an object that is used to attach a shelf (or other object) to the wall etc.

 
parboil - předvařit, částečně uvařit, krátce povařit
BrE
/'pɑ:bɔɪl/
AmE
/'pɑ:rbɔɪl/

verb - to cook something until it is partly cooked so that you can cook it completely later

schnitzel
schnitzel - řízek (hlavně telecí)
BrE
/'ʃnɪtsl/
AmE
/'ʃnɪtsl/

noun - a thin slice of meat, usually veal, that is covered in breadcrumbs and fried in oil

tuck
tuck - odstranění tuku (plastická operace)
BrE
/'tʌk/
AmE
/'tʌk/

noun, informal - a medical operation in which your fat is removed to make you look younger and slimmer

 
glaze - ledovka, ledový povlak
BrE
/'gleɪz/
AmE
/'gleɪz/

noun, American English - a coating of ice on objects outside that is usually caused by the freezing of rain

glazed frost
glazed frost - ledovka, ledový povlak
BrE
/ˌgleɪzd'frɒst/
AmE
/ˌgleɪzd'frɑ:st/

noun - a coating of ice on objects outside that is usually caused by the freezing of rain

glaze ice
glaze ice - ledovka, ledový povlak
BrE
/ˌgleɪz'aɪs/
AmE
/ˌgleɪz'aɪs/

noun - a coating of ice on objects outside that is usually caused by the freezing of rain

charcoal
charcoal - uhel, kreslířský uhel
BrE
/'tʃɑ:kəʊl/
AmE
/'tʃɑ:rkəʊl/

noun - a black stick that is used by artists for drawing, it has similar texture to coal

 
press the right buttons - uhodit na správnou strunu, zařídit se podle situace (k dosažení svého)
BrE
/ˌpres ðəraɪt'bʌtnz/
AmE
/ˌpres ðəraɪt'bʌtnz/

verb, British English, informal - to do exactly what is needed to get what you want, often in a clever way

 
push the right buttons - uhodit na správnou strunu, zařídit se podle situace (k dosažení svého)
BrE
/ˌpʊʃ ðəraɪt'bʌtnz/
AmE
/ˌpʊʃ ðəraɪt'bʌtnz/

verb, informal - to do exactly what is needed to get what you want, often in a clever way

 
buzz saw - kotoučová pila
BrE
/ˌbʌz 'sɔ:/
AmE
/ˌbʌz 'sɔ:/

noun, American English - an electric tool with a round metal blade with teeth that is used for cutting wood

circular saw
circular saw - kotoučová pila
BrE
/ˌsɜ:kjələ 'sɔ:/
AmE
/ˌsɜ:rkjələr 'sɔ:/

noun - an electric tool with a round metal blade with teeth that is used for cutting wood

 
put your finger on - určit, poznat, definovat, kápnout na (problém, rozdíl)
BrE
/ˌpʊt jə 'fɪŋgə ɒn/
AmE
/ˌpʊt jər 'fɪŋgər ɑ:n/

verb, informal - to know or be able to find out what is unusual or different about a situation

 
flatcar - plošinový vůz (na železnici)
BrE
/'flætkɑ:/
AmE
/'flætkɑ:r/

noun - a railway carriage without a roof or sides that is used for carrying goods, especially wood

 
martial law - stanné právo
BrE
/'mɑ:ʃl 'lɔ:/
AmE
/'mɑ:rʃl 'lɔ:/

noun - a situation in which the army of a country is in charge instead of the police