zip code - poštovní směrovací číslo

noun, American English - a code made up of numbers and/or letters that identifies the place where a letter is sent

zebra - zebra

noun - an African animal that looks a little like a horse, it is white and has long black stripes

 

tapestry - tapiserie

noun - a thick cloth that is hung on walls and which has pictures and other designs embroidered on it

teller - pokladní (v bance), bankovní pokladník

noun - a person who works in a bank and whose job is to receive and/or pay out money

plasterboard - sádrokarton

noun, British English - a kind of material used to build interior walls and ceilings, it is made of plaster and paper

harness - postroj, popruhy

noun - a piece of equipment that consists of leather straps, it is used for example to control a horse

 

promotion - proměna (v šachu)

noun - the move in chess in which the pawn is replaced by either a queen, rook, knight or bishop

goblet - pohár, číše

noun - a large cup on a stem made of glass or metal; red wine is usually served in it

wheelie - jízda na zadním kole

noun, informal - a trick in which the front wheel of a bicycle or a motorbike is raised off the ground

secateurs - zahradnické nůžky

noun, British English - a garden tool which resembles a large pair of scissors that is used to cut stems and twigs

pruning shears - zahradnické nůžky

noun - a garden tool which resembles a large pair of scissors that is used to cut stems and twigs

 

name day - svátek, jmeniny

noun - a celebration of someone's name, held every year on a special day that is associated with the name

dry wall - sádrokarton

noun, American English - a kind of material used to build interior walls and ceilings, it is made of plaster and paper

 

quarantine - dát do karantény

verb - to keep a person or an animal that may be carrying a disease is kept away from others

 

my foot - to zrovna

phrase, informal - a phrase we use when we think that what has just been said is not true at all