nest
nest - hnízdit
BrE
/'nest/
AmE
/'nest/

verb - to build and occupy a place for laying eggs or raising young, usually in a safe and sheltered spot

 
smoke like a chimney - kouřit jako fabrika
BrE
/ˌsməʊk laɪkə'tʃɪmni/
AmE
/ˌsmoʊk laɪkə'tʃɪmni/

verb - to smoke a lot of cigarettes

 
chimney cake - trdelník
BrE
/'tʃɪmniˌkeɪk/
AmE
/'tʃɪmniˌkeɪk/

noun - a sweet pastry of Hungarian origin made from dough wrapped around a tube, coated in sugar, and baked until crispy

smokestack
smokestack - komín (tovární), vysoký komín
BrE
/'sməʊkstæk/
AmE
/'smoʊkstæk/

noun, American English - a tall chimney of a factory, a ship etc.

chimney stack
chimney stack - komín (tovární), vysoký komín
BrE
/'tʃɪmniˌstæk/
AmE
/'tʃɪmniˌstæk/

noun, British English - a tall chimney of a factory, a ship etc.

chimney stack
chimney stack - komín (na střeše)
BrE
/'tʃɪmniˌstæk/
AmE
/'tʃɪmniˌstæk/

noun - the part of a chimney that extends above the roof of a building, typically made of brick or stone

medallist
medallist - medailista, nositel medaile, držitel medaile
BrE
/'medəlɪst/
AmE
/'medəlɪst/

noun - someone who has won a medal

chit-chat
chit-chat - kecat, povídat si, klábosit, tlachat
BrE
/'tʃɪtˌtʃæt/
AmE
/'tʃɪtˌtʃæt/

verb - to have a light conversation, to talk

 
cardinal - základní, hlavní
BrE
/'kɑ:dɪnl/
AmE
/'kɑ:rdɪnl/

adjective - of the highest importance, principal

 
cardinal point - světová strana
BrE
/ˌkɑ:dɪnl'pɔɪnt/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:rdɪnl'pɔɪnt/

noun - one of the main points on the compass (north, south, east or west)

 
ton - tuna (907 nebo 1016 kg)
BrE
/'tʌn/
AmE
/'tʌn/

noun - a unit of weight equal to 907 kilograms (US) or 1,016 kilograms (UK)

off-ramp
off-ramp - sjezd (z dálnice)
BrE
/'ɒn ræmp/
AmE
/'ɑ:n ræmp/

noun, American English - a short road that allows vehicles to leave a motorway, an interstate, etc.

on-ramp
on-ramp - nájezd (na dálnici)
BrE
/'ɒn ræmp/
AmE
/'ɑ:n ræmp/

noun, American English - a short road that allows vehicles to enter a motorway, an interstate, etc.

driver's manual
driver's manual - pravidla silničního provozu
BrE
/'draɪvəzˌmænjʊəl/
AmE
/'draɪvərzˌmænjʊəl/

noun, American English - the official set of rules, advice, and information about how to drive and behave on the road (esp. in the UK)

highway code
highway code - pravidla silničního provozu
BrE
/'haɪweɪ kəʊd/
AmE
/'haɪweɪ koʊd/

noun, British English - the official set of rules, advice, and information about how to drive and behave on the road (esp. in the UK)