carry - vést, prodávat, mít skladem
BrE
/'kæri/
AmE
/'kæri/

verb - to offer and sell certain type of goods

 
Tinseltown - Tinseltown (přezdívka Hollywoodu)
BrE
/'tɪnsltaʊn/
AmE
/'tɪnsltaʊn/

noun - a nickname of Hollywood as the center of movie industry in the USA.

 
tinsel - pozlátko
BrE
/'tɪnsl/
AmE
/'tɪnsl/

noun - something that looks valuable or appealing when it is in fact worthless

tinsel
tinsel - vánoční třásně, lameta
BrE
/'tɪnsl/
AmE
/'tɪnsl/

noun - thin strips of shiny material used to decorate Christmas trees or other festive displays

 
overeater - kdo se přejídá
BrE
/ˌəʊvər'i:tə/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'i:t̬ər/

noun - a person who eats too much

 
mud bath - bahenní lázeň
BrE
/'mʌdbɑ:θ/
AmE
/'mʌdbæθ/

noun - a bath in hot mud, usually done for medicinal purposes

mudguard
mudguard - blatník (motocyklu či kola)
BrE
/'mʌdgɑ:d/
AmE
/'mʌdgɑ:rd/

noun, British English - a curved piece of metal that covers the wheel (esp. of a motorcycle or a bike)

improvise
improvise - improvizovat
BrE
/'ɪmprəvaɪz/
AmE
/'ɪmprəvaɪz/

verb - to do something without preparation

 
play by ear - hrát z hlavy, hrát podle sluchu (bez not)
BrE
/pleɪ baɪ 'ɪə/
AmE
/pleɪ baɪ 'ɪr/

verb - to play music without reading sheet music

 
telephone pole - telegrafní sloup, telefonní sloup
BrE
/'teləfəʊn ˌpəʊl/
AmE
/'teləfoʊn ˌpoʊl/

noun, American English - a tall wooden pole that carries telephone and telegraph wires

 
telegraph - telegraf
BrE
/'teləgrɑ:f/
AmE
/'teləgræf/

noun - an old-fashioned way of sending messages

telegraph pole
telegraph pole - telegrafní sloup, telefonní sloup
BrE
/'teləgrɑ:f 'pəʊl/
AmE
/'teləgræf 'poʊl/

noun, British English - a tall wooden pole that carries telephone and telegraph wires

 
high-heeled - na vysokých podpatcích, s vysokými podpatky
BrE
/ˌhaɪ'hi:ld/
AmE
/ˌhaɪ'hi:ld/

adjective - (of shoes) having high heels

polyester
polyester - polyester (materiál)
BrE
/ˌpɒlɪ'estə/
AmE
/ˌpɑ:lɪ'estər/

noun - artificial cloth that is often used to make clothes

walking stick
walking stick - vycházková hůl
BrE
/'wɔ:kɪŋ stɪk/
AmE
/'wɔ:kɪŋ stɪk/

noun - a stick that you carry with you when walking and use as a support