ward off - odvracet, odvrátit, odhánět, odehnat
BrE
/ˌwɔ:d'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌwɔ:rd'ɑ:f/

verb - to stop something evil, unpleasant or harmful from attacking or approaching you

 
myrrh - myrha
BrE
/'mɜ:/
AmE
/'mɜ:r/

noun - a strong-smelling substance used to make perfume, incense and some ointments

hoe
hoe - okopávat (motykou), kopat (motykou)
BrE
/'həʊ/
AmE
/'hoʊ/

verb - to turn the soil (e.g. in the garden) with a special tool

sports bag
sports bag - sportovní taška
BrE
/'spɔ:tsˌbæg/
AmE
/'spɔ:rtsˌbæg/

noun - a bag that you use to carry sports equipment and sports clothes

 
junk sick - mající absťák, trpící absťákem
BrE
/'dʒʌŋkˌsɪk/
AmE
/'dʒʌŋkˌsɪk/

adjective - feeling sick because you haven't had the drugs that you're addicted to

pole
pole - tyč (v atletice)
BrE
/'pəʊl/
AmE
/'poʊl/

noun - a long stick that athletes use to jump over a high bar

 
wistfulness - lítost
BrE
/'wɪstflnəs/
AmE
/'wɪstflnəs/

noun - sadness cause by something you used to have but don't have now

 
distiller - destilační přístroj, palírna alkoholu
BrE
/dɪ'stɪlə/
AmE
/dɪ'stɪlər/

noun - a machine that is used to make spirits (such as whisky etc.)

 
warts and all - se vším všudy, nepřikrášlené
BrE
/'wɔ:ts əndˌɔ:l/
AmE
/'wɔ:rts ənˌɔ:l/

phrase - not made to look better, more beautiful etc. than it really is

 
devotion - oddanost
BrE
/dɪ'vəʊʃən/
AmE
/dɪ'voʊʃən/

noun - complete commitment to something or somebody, often used in a religious context

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

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

crumple
crumple - zmačkat, zmuchlat, zmačkat se, pomačkat se
BrE
/'krʌmpl/
AmE
/'krʌmpl/

verb - to become or make something (such as paper) wrinkled, not smooth anymore

 
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