noun, informal
-
one of the lights at the front or back of a car that you use when you want to inform other drivers that you are about to change direction
ruin
- zruinovat, přivést na mizinu
BrE
/'ru:ɪn/
AmE
/'ru:ɪn/
verb
-
to make someone lose all their money
stain
- mořidlo (nátěr na dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/
noun
-
a special liquid that is used to colour wood
high-maintenance
- náročný, náročný na údržbu
BrE
/ˌhaɪ'meɪtənəns/
AmE
/ˌhaɪ'meɪt̬ənəns/
adjective
-
needing a lot of attention, care or repair
flatcar
- plošinový vůz (na železnici)
BrE
/'flætkɑ:/
AmE
/'flætkɑ:r/
noun
-
a railway carriage without a roof or sides that is used for carrying goods, especially wood
grievous bodily harm
- těžké ublížení na zdraví
BrE
/ˌgri:vəs ˌbɒdəli 'hɑ:m/
AmE
/ˌgri:vəs ˌbɑ:dəli 'hɑ:rm/
noun, British English, technical
-
the crime of causing someone serious injury
at hand
- nedaleký, blízký, na dosah
BrE
/æt'hænd/
AmE
/æt'hænd/
adjective
-
not distant
light
- světlo na semaforu, semafor
BrE
/'laɪt/
AmE
/'laɪt/
noun
-
the system that directs the traffic at a place where two streets meet using green for go and red for stop
vocabulary notebook
- slovníček, sešit na slovíčka
BrE
/və'kæbjələri ˌnəʊtbʊk/
AmE
/və'kæbjəleri ˌnoʊtbʊk/
noun
-
a small book into which you can write foreign language words you've learned
caster
- sypátko (např. na cukr)
BrE
/'kɑ:stə/
AmE
/'kæstər/
noun
-
a container with many holes in the top that is used to scatter salt or sugar on food
sifter
- sypátko (např. na cukr)
BrE
/'sɪftə/
AmE
/'sɪftər/
noun, British English
-
a container with small holes in the top that is used for scattering sugar or a similar substance onto things
turnkey
- na klíč (např. dům)
BrE
/'tɜ:nki:/
AmE
/'tɜ:rnki:/
adjective
-
prepared and ready to be used immediately, e.g. a property, a piece of equipment or computer software
hog the spotlight
- strhávat pozornost na sebe
BrE
/ˌhɒg ðə'spɒtlaɪt/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:g ðə'spɑ:tlaɪt/
verb, American English
-
to draw all the attention to oneself