noun, American English
-
the rooms that you use to live in, usually in a large building where many people live
can
- plechovka, konzerva
BrE
/'kæn/
AmE
/'kæn/
noun, American English
-
a metal container for food
cookies
- sušenky
BrE
/'kʊkiz/
AmE
noun, American English
-
a kind of flat thin dry cakes
elevator
- výtah
BrE
/'eləveɪtə/
AmE
/'eləveɪt̬ər/
noun
-
a machine that can take you from one floor of a building to another
fall
- podzim
BrE
/'fɔ:l/
AmE
/'fɔ:l/
noun, American English
-
the season of the year that comes after summer
faucet
- kohoutek (např. vodovodní)
BrE
/'fɔ:sət/
AmE
/'fɔ:sət/
noun, American English
-
a kind of handle that you use to let water flow into the washbasin, bath etc.
first floor
- přízemí
BrE
/'fɜ:st flɔ:/
AmE
/'fɜ:rst flɔ:r/
noun, American English
-
the floor of a building nearest to the ground
flashlight
- baterka
BrE
/'flæʃlaɪt/
AmE
/'flæʃlaɪt/
noun, American English
-
a small light (working on batteries) that you can easily carry in your hand
gas
- benzín
BrE
/'gæs/
AmE
/'gæs/
noun, American English
-
the kind of fuel that is used in motor cars
hood
- kapota
BrE
/'hʊd/
AmE
/'hʊd/
noun, American English
-
a part of a car that covers the engine
chips
- čipsy, bramborové lupínky
BrE
/'tʃɪps/
AmE
/'tʃɪps/
noun, American English
-
fried thin pieces of potatoes
pants
- kalhoty
BrE
/'pænts/
AmE
/'pænts/
noun, American English
-
a piece of clothing that covers the legs
restroom
- záchody, veřejné záchodky
BrE
/'restru:m/
AmE
/'restru:m/
noun, American English
-
public toilets
sidewalk
- chodník
BrE
/'saɪdwɔ:k/
AmE
/'saɪdwɔ:k/
noun, American English
-
a hard area along the side of the road used for walking
sneaker
- teniska, sportovní bota
BrE
/'sni:kə/
AmE
/'sni:kər/
noun
-
a light sport shoe, the kind that is worn when playing tennis, basketball etc.
soccer
- fotbal, kopaná
BrE
/'sɒkə/
AmE
/'sɑ:kər/
noun, American English
-
a ball game in which two teams of eleven players play against each other and try to score goals, it is played on a grassy field with a black and white ball
stoplights
- semafory, semafor
BrE
/'stɒplaɪts/
AmE
/'stɑ:plaɪts/
noun, American English
-
the system that directs the traffic at a place where two streets meet, it has three lights, green, yellow (amber) and red
trash
- odpadky, odpad
BrE
/'træʃ/
AmE
/'træʃ/
noun, American English
-
things that are no longer needed and which you usually throw away, e.g. bits of food, old paper, tins etc.
truck
- náklaďák, kamion, nákladní auto
BrE
/'trʌk/
AmE
/'trʌk/
noun, American English
-
a large road vehicle that is used for carrying goods, a lorry
yard
- zahrada
BrE
/'jɑ:d/
AmE
/'jɑ:rd/
noun, American English
-
a piece of ground next to a house, there's usually a wall or a fence around it
Mgr. Marek Vít je spoluzakladatelem portálu Help for English a spoluautorem
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Evropský učitel jazyků 2008. Má dlouholeté zkušenosti jako učitel (ZŠ,
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