a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned metal bars arranged like a keyboard, it is played by striking the bars with mallets, producing a bright, bell-like sound
viola
- viola
BrE
/vi'əʊlə/
AmE
/vi'oʊlə/
noun
-
a string instrument slightly larger than a violin with a deeper and richer sound
triangle
- triangl (hud.)
BrE
/'traɪæŋgl/
AmE
/'traɪæŋgl/
noun, American English
-
a percussion instrument consisting of a small, triangular piece of metal, usually steel, with one open angle, it is played by striking it with a metal beater
tongue twister
- jazykolam
BrE
/'tʌŋ'twɪstə/
AmE
/'tʌŋ'twɪstər/
noun
-
a phrase or sentence that is designed to be difficult to articulate properly
aid
- pomůcka, pomocné vybavení
BrE
/'eɪd/
AmE
/'eɪd/
noun
-
something that helps in performing a task or activity
ophthalmologist
- oftalmolog, oční lékař
BrE
/ˌɒfðæl'mɒlədʒɪst/
AmE
/ˌɑ:fðæl'mɑ:lədʒɪst/
noun, technical
-
a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders and diseases
alpaca
- alpaka (druh lamy)
BrE
/æl'pækə/
AmE
/æl'pækə/
noun
-
a domesticated mammal native to South America, related to the llama
tinny
- plechovka piva
BrE
/'tɪni/
AmE
/'tɪni/
noun, informal
-
a can of beer (Australian, informal)
kindie
- školka
BrE
/'kɪndi/
AmE
/'kɪndi/
noun, informal
-
a kindergarten (Australian, informal)
barbie
- grilování, opékání (venku)
BrE
/'bɑ:bi/
AmE
/'bɑ:rbi/
noun, British English, informal
-
a barbecue (Australian and British, informal)
bickie
- sušenka
BrE
/'bɪki/
AmE
/'bɪki/
noun, informal
-
a biscuit (Australian informal)
operation
- operace (např. vojenská)
BrE
/ˌɒpə'reɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌɑ:pə'reɪʃn/
noun
-
a planned activity or mission, especially by the military
flightless
- nelétavý
BrE
/'flaɪtləs/
AmE
/'flaɪtləs/
adjective
-
(of a bird) not able to fly
face
- čelit (čemu), potýkat se (s čím)
BrE
/'feɪs/
AmE
/'feɪs/
verb
-
to have to deal with something difficult, dangerous or unpleasant
mourner
- truchlící (člověk), pozůstalý, host na pohřbu
BrE
/'mɔ:nə/
AmE
/'mɔ:rnər/
noun
-
a person who goes to a funeral and feels sad because someone has died