sparse - řídký
BrE
/'spɑ:s/
AmE
/'spɑ:rs/

adjective - a small number of something spread over a large area

 
low-cost - levný, laciný, nízkonákladový
BrE
/ˌləʊ'kɒst/
AmE
/ˌloʊ'kɑ:st/

adjective - not expensive

high-rise
high-rise - výškový (budova)
BrE
/'haɪraɪz/
AmE
/'haɪraɪz/

adjective - very tall (of buildings), with many floors

suspenders
suspenders - šle, kšandy
BrE
/sə'spendəz/
AmE
/sə'spendərz/

noun, American English - two strips of elastic fabric that are worn over the shoulders to keep the trousers from falling down

brace
brace - rovnátko (zubní)
BrE
/'breɪs/
AmE
/'breɪs/

noun - a system of wires that are put in the mouth to make the teeth grow straight (usually plural)

 
brace - připravit se, odhodlat se
BrE
/'breɪs/
AmE
/'breɪs/

verb - to prepare for something or someone unpleasant

 
brace - podepřít, podpírat
BrE
/'breɪs/
AmE
/'breɪs/

verb - to support something to make it stronger or more stable

braces
braces - šle, kšandy
BrE
/'breɪsɪz/
AmE
/'breɪsɪz/

noun, British English - two strips of elastic fabric that are worn over the shoulders to keep the trousers from falling down

braces
braces - rovnátka (zubní)
BrE
/'breɪsɪz/
AmE
/'breɪsɪz/

noun - metal wires that are put in the mouth to make the teeth grow straight

parking garage
parking garage - parkovací dům, kryté parkoviště
BrE
/'pɑ:kɪŋˌgærɑ:ʒ/
AmE
/'pɑ:rkɪŋ gəˌrɑ:ʒ/

noun, American English - a building, usually with several floors, where you can park your car

herbivore
herbivore - býložravec
BrE
/'hɜ:bɪvɔ:/
AmE
/'ɜ:rbɪvɔ:r/

noun - an animal that eats only plants

 
pointed - špičatý, zašpičatělý
BrE
/'pɔ:ɪntɪd/
AmE
/'pɔ:ɪntɪd/

adjective - something that has a sharp end

intrepid
intrepid - neohrožený, nebojácný, statečný
BrE
/ɪn'trepɪd/
AmE
/ɪn'trepɪd/

adjective - brave, not afraid of danger

 
repetitive - opakující se, monotónní
BrE
/rɪ'petətɪv/
AmE
/rɪ'petətɪv/

adjective - something that is repeated many times and it becomes boring

 
valve - chlopeň
BrE
/'vælv/
AmE
/'vælv/

noun, technical - a structure in a vein or in the heart that controls the flow of blood