cheekily - drze, oprskle
BrE
/'tʃi:kɪli/
AmE
/'tʃi:kɪli/

adverb - in a way that is rude and impolite, especially of the behaviour of a younger person to an older one

 
hoist - zdviž, zdvihák, kladkostroj
BrE
/'hɔɪst/
AmE
/'hɔɪst/

noun - a piece of equipment that is used to lift heavy thing or people who can't stand up on their own

callipers
callipers - posuvné měřítko, průměrka
BrE
/'kæləpəz/
AmE
/'kæləpərz/

noun, technical - a tool made of two metal parts that is used for measuring the width, distance or diameter of various objects

love bite
love bite - cucflek
BrE
/'lʌvbaɪt/
AmE
/'lʌvbaɪt/

noun, British English - a red mark on the skin that is left after someone's biting it or sucking it (as a sexual act)

hickey
hickey - cucflek
BrE
/'hɪki/
AmE
/'hɪki/

noun, American English - a red mark on the skin that is left after someone's biting it or sucking it (as a sexual act)

cord
cord - kabel, šňůra (elektro)
BrE
/'kɔ:d/
AmE
/'kɔ:rd/

noun - an electric wire or wires covered in protective material that is used to carry electricity to an appliance or device

 
defamation - pomluva, hanobení
BrE
/ˌdefə'meɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌdefə'meɪʃn/

noun, formal - the act or harming someone or damaging their reputation by saying or writing something about them that is not true

 
screen saver - spořič obrazovky
BrE
/'skri:n seɪvə/
AmE
/'skri:n seɪvər/

noun - a program that produces a moving image that replaces a computer's display, it is used to protect a computer screen

 
sifter - sypátko (např. na cukr)
BrE
/'sɪftə/
AmE
/'sɪftər/

noun, British English - a container with small holes in the top that is used for scattering sugar or a similar substance onto things

 
veneer - dýha (na nábytku)
BrE
/və'nɪə/
AmE
/və'nɪr/

noun - a thin layer of wood or plastic that is clued to a piece of furniture to make it look better

 
working - postačující, základní
BrE
/'wɜ:kɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɜ:rkɪŋ/

adjective - (of a plan, knowledge, etc.) not complete but that is satisfactory for now, likely to be improved in the future

muesli
muesli - müsli
BrE
/'mju:zli/
AmE
/'mju:zli/

noun - breakfast food made of raw grains, mixed with nuts, seeds and usually dried fruit that is often eaten with milk

granola
granola - cerálie, müsli
BrE
/grə'nəʊlə/
AmE
/grə'noʊlə/

noun - breakfast food made of cooked grains, mixed with nuts, seeds and usually dried fruit that is often eaten with milk

 
impulse - impuls
BrE
/'ɪmpʌls/
AmE
/'ɪmpʌls/

noun, technical - a short signal that is sent along a nerve, wire or through the air and causes something else to react

plaster of Paris
plaster of Paris - sádra (sochařská, lékařská)
BrE
/ˌplɑ:stər əv'pærəs/
AmE
/ˌplæstər əv'pærəs/

noun - a mixture of white powder and water that is used to make statues or to cover broken arms, legs etc.