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cleaning
cleaning
Podstatné jméno
c
k
l
l
ea
i:
n
n
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(čištění)

(čištění)

uklízení

the action or process of making something, especially inside a house, etc. clean

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After the party, the kitchen needed a deep cleaning.
I prefer doing the cooking to the cleaning.
housework
housework
Podstatné jméno
h
h
o
a
u
ʊ
s
s
e
w
w
o
ɜ
r
r
k
k
(domácnost)

(domácnost)

domácí práce

regular work done in a house, especially cleaning, washing, etc.

spring-cleaning
Podstatné jméno
uk flag
/spɹˈɪŋ klˈiːnɪŋ/
(jarní čištění)

(jarní čištění)

jarní úklid

the act of thoroughly cleaning a room or house, especially in the beginning of spring and including parts one does not usually clean

What is "spring-cleaning"?

Spring cleaning is a thorough cleaning of a home or space, typically done in the beginning of spring, to refresh and organize after the winter months. It often involves tasks that are not part of regular cleaning, such as deep cleaning carpets, washing windows, decluttering rooms, or cleaning behind furniture and appliances. Spring cleaning is a chance to tackle areas that may have been neglected, improving the overall cleanliness and organization of the home. It is also seen as a way to prepare the home for the warmer months ahead.

dishwashing
dishwashing
Podstatné jméno
d
d
i
ɪ
sh
ʃ
w
w
a
ɑ
sh
ʃ
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(umývání nádobí)

(umývání nádobí)

mytí nádobí

the process of cleaning and sanitizing dishes, utensils, and cookware using water, detergent, and sometimes a dishwasher machine

grocery shopping
grocery shopping
Podstatné jméno
uk flag
/ɡɹˈoʊsɚɹi ʃˈɑːpɪŋ/
(nákupy v obchodě s potravinami)

(nákupy v obchodě s potravinami)

nákup potravin

the act of purchasing food and other household items from a grocery store or supermarket to meet one's household needs

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chore
chore
Podstatné jméno
ch
ʧ
o
ɔ
r
r
e
(povinnost)

(povinnost)

domácí práce

a task, especially a household one, that is done regularly

yardwork
Podstatné jméno
y
j
a
ɑ
r
r
d
d
w
w
o
ɜ
r
r
k
k
(zahradnické práce)

(zahradnické práce)

údržba zahrady

the physical labor of maintaining and beautifying an outdoor space, including tasks like mowing, pruning, weeding, planting, and general landscaping

What is "yardwork"?

Yardwork refers to the tasks involved in maintaining and caring for the outdoor areas around a home, such as the garden, lawn, or yard. These tasks typically include mowing the lawn, trimming bushes or trees, weeding flower beds, raking leaves, watering plants, and planting flowers or vegetables. Yardwork helps keep the outdoor spaces neat, healthy, and visually appealing. It can also involve larger tasks like landscaping or garden design. Regular yardwork is important for preserving the appearance and health of a property’s exterior.

domestic
domestic
Podstatné jméno
d
d
o
ə
m
m
e
ɛ
s
s
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k
(domácí zaměstnanec)

(domácí zaměstnanec)

domácí pracovník

a person who is employed to perform household tasks within a residence, such as cleaning, cooking, and other domestic duties

domesticity
domesticity
Podstatné jméno
d
d
o
m
m
e
ɛ
s
s
t
t
i
ɪ
c
s
i
ə
t
t
y
i
(domácí život)

(domácí život)

domácnost

the state or quality of being focused on home life, family, and the activities associated with maintaining a household

What is "domesticity"?

Domesticity is the state of being focused on home life, family, and the daily tasks that come with managing a household. It involves activities such as cooking, cleaning, organizing, and caring for family members or pets. This concept highlights the importance of creating a comfortable, well-maintained home and often includes responsibilities like budgeting or decorating. Domesticity reflects a lifestyle centered around home care and family well-being, where one’s attention is directed toward creating a harmonious and functional living environment.

odd job
Podstatné jméno
uk flag
/ˈɑːd dʒˈɑːb/
(náhodná práce)

(náhodná práce)

příležitostná práce

a single miscellaneous task or chore, typically small in scale and unrelated to one's primary occupation or job

What is an "odd job"?

An odd job is a small, informal task or job that is usually not part of a regular routine. These tasks are often simple, one-time activities, like fixing a leaky faucet or assembling furniture. Odd jobs can vary greatly in nature and may be completed by anyone, often without requiring specialized skills. People sometimes hire others to do odd jobs when they need help with tasks they cannot or prefer not to do themselves.

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home repair
home repair
Podstatné jméno
uk flag
/hˈoʊm ɹɪpˈɛɹ/
(domácí opravy)

(domácí opravy)

oprava domácnosti

the process of fixing or addressing damages, defects, and malfunctions in a residential property to restore its functionality and safety

What is "home repair"?

Home repair refers to the activities involved in fixing or maintaining various parts of a home to keep it in good condition. This can include tasks like fixing leaks, repairing broken appliances, patching holes in walls, or replacing worn-out flooring. Home repair can be done by homeowners themselves or by professionals, depending on the complexity of the issue. The goal of home repair is to address problems that affect the function, safety, or appearance of the home, ensuring it remains comfortable and livable. Regular home repair helps prevent larger, more expensive problems in the future.

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to dust
to dust
sloveso
d
d
u
ʌ
s
s
t
t
(otírat prach)

(otírat prach)

prachovat

to use a soft cloth or tool to clean and remove particles from the surface of objects, like furniture

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to recycle
to recycle
sloveso
uk flag
/riˈsaɪkəl/
(znovu využít)

(znovu využít)

recyklovat

to make a waste product usable again

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to mop
to mop
sloveso
m
m
o
ɑ
p
p
(mopovat)

(mopovat)

umyvat

to clean a surface by wiping it with a handle attached to a sponge or cloth at its end

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to polish
to polish
sloveso
p
p
o
l
l
i
ɪ
sh
ʃ
(polírovat)

(polírovat)

leštit

to rub the surface of something, often using a brush or a piece of cloth, to make it bright, smooth, and shiny

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to vacuum
to vacuum
sloveso
v
v
a
æ
c
k
uu
ju
m
m
(vysát)

(vysát)

vysávat

to clean a surface by using a machine that sucks up dirt, dust, etc.

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to wash
to wash
sloveso
w
w
a
ɑ:
sh
ʃ
(čistit)

(čistit)

umýt

to clean someone or something with water, often with a type of soap

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to scrub
to scrub
sloveso
s
s
c
k
r
r
u
ə
b
b
(škrábat)

(škrábat)

drhnout

to clean a surface by rubbing it very hard using a brush, etc.

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to empty
to empty
sloveso
e
ɛ
m
m
p
p
t
t
y
i
(vyprazdňovat)

(vyprazdňovat)

vyprázdnit

to remove the contents of a container or space

fill

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to dry
to dry
sloveso
d
d
r
r
y
(osušit)

(osušit)

vyschnout

to lose wetness, by being exposed to heat or air

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Neprůchodný
to wipe
to wipe
sloveso
w
w
i
p
p
e
(vytřít)

(vytřít)

otřít

to clean or dry a surface using a cloth, etc.

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to fold
to fold
sloveso
f
f
o
l
l
d
d
(sklopit)

(sklopit)

přehnout

to bend something in a way that one part of it touches or covers another

unfold

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to cook
to cook
sloveso
c
k
oo
ʊ
k
k
(připravovat jídlo)

(připravovat jídlo)

vařit

to make food with heat

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to clean
to clean
sloveso
c
k
l
l
ea
i:
n
n
(umýt)

(umýt)

vyčistit

to make something have no bacteria, marks, or dirt

dirty

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to organize
to organize
sloveso
o
ɔ
r
r
g
g
a
ə
n
n
i
z
z
e
(organizovat)

(organizovat)

uspořádat

to put things into a particular order or structure

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to furnish
to furnish
sloveso
f
f
u
ɜ
r
r
n
n
i
ɪ
sh
ʃ
(vybavit)

(vybavit)

zařídit

to equip a room, house, etc. with furniture

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to dry up
to dry up
sloveso
uk flag
/dɹˈaɪ ˈʌp/
(vysušit se)

(vysušit se)

vyschnout

to become empty of water or other liquids, often through evaporation

hydrate

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Frázový Stav
inseparable
sloveso fráze
dry
částice fráze
up
to iron
to iron
sloveso
i
aɪə
r
r
o
n
n
(žehlení)

(žehlení)

žehlit

to use a heated appliance to straighten and smooth wrinkles and creases from fabric

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to unload
to unload
sloveso
u
ə
n
n
l
l
oa
d
d
(vyndat)

(vyndat)

vyložit

to remove things or goods from a container, vehicle, etc.

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to drip-dry
to drip-dry
sloveso
uk flag
/ˈdɹɪpˈdɹaɪ/
(nechat volně uschnout)

(nechat volně uschnout)

sušit na věšáku

to allow wet clothes to dry by hanging them up without wringing them out

to press
to press
sloveso
p
p
r
r
e
ɛ
ss
s
(lisování)

(lisování)

žehlení

to apply pressure to something by a heated iron in order to smooth it

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Přechodný
to wet
to wet
sloveso
w
w
e
ɛ
t
t
(navlhčit)

(navlhčit)

zmokřit

to make something damp or moist by applying water or another liquid

dry

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to unfold
to unfold
sloveso
u
ə
n
n
f
f
o
l
l
d
d
(přeložit)

(přeložit)

rozložit

to open or spread something out from a folded state or compact form

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to launder
to launder
sloveso
l
l
au
ɔ
n
n
d
d
e
ɜ
r
r
(vyprat)

(vyprat)

prát

to wash, clean, and iron clothes and linens

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to sweep
to sweep
sloveso
s
s
w
w
ee
i
p
p
(smetat)

(smetat)

zametat

to clean a place by using a broom

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