vocal folds - hlasivky
BrE
/'vəʊklˌfəʊldz/
AmE
/'voʊklˌfoʊldz/

noun, technical - membranes in the larynx that humans use to produce sounds (speak etc.)

 
vocal cords - hlasivky
BrE
/'vəʊklˌkɔ:dz/
AmE
/'voʊklˌkɔ:rdz/

noun - membranes in the larynx that humans use to produce sounds (speak etc.)

 
lead the way - vést (někoho někam), ukázat cestu
BrE
/'li:d ðə ˌweɪ/
AmE
/'li:d ðə ˌweɪ/

verb - to accompany someone by going first and showing them the right direction

 
lazybones - lenoch, povaleč
BrE
/'leɪzibəʊnz/
AmE
/'leɪzɪboʊnz/

noun - someone who does not want to do anything except sitting or lying

 
withdraw - vybrat (si) (peníze)
BrE
/wɪð'drɔ:/
AmE
/wɪð'drɔ:/

verb - to take out money of a cash machine or a bank account

 
invoke - vyvolat, vyvolávat (např. pocit, vzpomínky)
BrE
/ɪn'vəʊk/
AmE
/ɪn'voʊk/

verb - to make someone remember something or have a particular feeling about something

 
scrap - zbavit se, zrušit, dát do starého železa, dá do šrotu
BrE
/'skræp/
AmE
/'skræp/

verb - to get rid of something that is not useful or practical anymore

 
match - oponent, protějšek (srovnatelných nebo vyšších kvalit)
BrE
/'mætʃ/
AmE
/'mætʃ/

noun - someone or something with similar strength, skills or intelligence to their opponent

shopping basket
shopping basket - nákupní košík
BrE
/'ʃɒpɪŋˌbɑ:skɪt/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:pɪŋˌbæskɪt/

noun - a container for holding and carrying things you are going to buy

abrasive
abrasive - brusný, abrazivní, hrubý, drsný
BrE
/ə'breɪsɪv/
AmE
/ə'breɪsɪv/

adjective - rough, coarse, capable of being used to polish something or grind something

hardened
hardened - otužilý
BrE
/'hɑ:dnd/
AmE
/'hɑ:rdnd/

adjective - having become resistant to cold weather, having improved one's fitness and immunity

 
putt - patovat, doklepnout do jamky (v golfu)
BrE
/'pʌt/
AmE
/'pʌt/

verb - to hit a golf ball gently when it is near the hole

 
blanket - pokrýt, přikrýt
BrE
/'blæŋkɪt/
AmE
/'blæŋkɪt/

verb - to cover with or as if with a piece of soft material

sugar cane
sugar cane - cukrová třtina
BrE
/'ʃʊgə ˌkeɪn/
AmE
/'ʃʊgər ˌkeɪn/

noun - a tropical plant with tall stems that are used to make sugar

 
whereabouts - kde asi, kde zhruba
BrE
/ˌweərə'baʊts/
AmE
/ˌwerə'baʊts/

adverb - the word we use to ask about the general location of something