gaffer tape - lepicí páska (široká), izolační páska (např. na potrubí)

noun, British English - thick cloth tape, usually silvery grey in colour, with one sticky side that is used for repairing things such as tubes and pipes

baton - hůlka, hůlka mažoretky, mažoretková hůlka

noun - a long stick that is held, spun and thrown in the air by a majorette or someone marching in front of a band

 

house - koleje

noun - a group of children of different ages that compete against other groups in sports competitions, it is a system in some British schools

 

chain store - řetězový obchod, filiálka

noun - a shop that is one of a series of shops that belong to a single company, these shops usually sell the same products

mobile - závěsný kolotoč, závěsná dekorace

noun - a decoration that is hung from the ceiling, has many parts that move freely in the air, often placed above a baby's bed

camisole - košilka, dámská košilka

noun - a light pice of women's underwear that is worn on the top part of the body, usually held up with two narrow straps

 

niche - mezera na trhu, specifický segment

noun - selling or trying to sell a specific product or service to a specific group of people, usually something that no one is selling

bulldozer - buldozer

noun - a large heavy vehicle that is used for clearing the ground, pushing heavy things out of the way and even knocking down buildings

coat - kabát

noun - a piece of clothing that you wear over your other clothes, usually in winter or cold weather, it is usually long and warm

 

jump ship - opustit loď (přeneseně), (předčasně) odejít

verb - to leave a company or an organization because you think it is about to fail or you want to join a rival organization

 

spinal cord - mícha

noun - an important part of the central nervous system, it is connected to the base of the brain and extends through the vertebral column

medicine man - šaman

noun - a person (esp. among Native Americans) who is believed to be able to communicate with the spiritual world and has special healing powers

radish - ředkvička, ředkev

noun - a small red or white vegetable that grows underground, it has a strong taste and is usually eaten raw e.g. in salads etc.

 

oil - ropa

noun - a thick dark liquid that is used for making many kinds of fuel (e.g. petrol, diesel etc.), it comes from under the ground

 

space probe - vesmírná sonda

noun - a kind of spacecraft with no people in it that is sent through space to gather information and send it back to earth