noun, technical
-
a material or mixture of materials, such as sand, gravel, or crushed stone, used in construction as a component of concrete or asphalt
patronize
- poučovat, povyšovat se, chovat se blahosklonně
BrE
/'pætrənaɪz/
AmE
/'peɪtrənaɪz/
verb
-
to behave in a way that seems friendly but shows that you think that someone is not as intelligent or experienced as you
fennel
- fenykl
BrE
/'fenl/
AmE
/'fenl/
noun
-
a plant with a rounded base, can be eaten as a vegetable or the leaves can be used as a herb in cooking
orienteering
- orientační běh
BrE
/ˌɔ:riən'tɪərɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌɔ:riən'tɪrɪŋ/
noun
-
a kind of sport in which you have to find a certain place as quickly as possible using a map and a compass
blend in
- zapadnout, splývat, splynout
BrE
/ˌblend'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌblend'ɪn/
verb
-
to look similar or almost the same as the surroundings
casket
- skříňka, krabička, kazeta, truhlička (na šperky, cennosti)
BrE
/'kɑ:skɪt/
AmE
/'kæskɪt/
noun
-
a small, decorative box for holding valuables, such as jewellery
firearm
- střelná zbraň
BrE
/'faɪərɑ:m/
AmE
/'faɪərɑ:rm/
noun, formal
-
a small gun, such as a revolver, a rifle etc.
take it for granted
- brát jako fakt, nepochybovat o tom, brát to jako samozřejmé, považovat za samozřejmé
BrE
/ˌteɪkɪt fə 'grɑ:ntɪd/
AmE
/ˌteɪkɪt fər 'grænt̬ɪd/
verb
-
not to doubt something, to accept something as a fact
consist in
- spočívat v (čem), tkvět (v čem)
BrE
/kən'sɪst ɪn/
AmE
/kən'sɪst ɪn/
verb, formal
-
to lie in, to have something as the main part
none taken
- to je v pořádku (neurazil jsem se)
BrE
/ˌnʌn'teɪkn/
AmE
/ˌnʌn'teɪkn/
phrase
-
a phrase we use as a response to "no offense"
cement
- stmelit, upevnit (přátelství, vztahy apod.)
BrE
/sɪ'ment/
AmE
/sə'ment/
verb
-
to make something such as a relationship or friendship stronger