about time
- nejvyšší čas
BrE
/
əˌbaʊt'taɪm/
AmE
/
əˌbaʊt'taɪm/
phrase
-
a moment when something should not be put off any longer, when something should be done
high time
- nejvyšší čas
BrE
/
ˌhaɪ'taɪm/
AmE
/
ˌhaɪ'taɪm/
phrase
-
a moment when something should not be put off any longer, when something should be done
catch
- stihnout (autobus apod.)
verb
-
to be there in time for a bus or train etc; not to be too late
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gangway
- nástupní můstek (u lodě), lodní lávka
BrE
/
'gæŋweɪ/
AmE
/
'gæŋweɪ/
noun
-
a board or a small bridge between the side of a ship and the shore for people to walk on
balance
- zůstatek (účtu), dlužná částka
BrE
/
'bæləns/
AmE
/
'bæləns/
noun
-
the amount of money left in your account, the amount of many that you owe on your credit card etc.
banister
- zábradlí
BrE
/
'bænɪstə/
AmE
/
'bænɪstər/
noun
-
a structure on the side of stairs that you can hold onto when you walk up and down the stairs
arabesque
- arabeska
BrE
/
ærə'besk/
AmE
/
ærə'besk/
noun
-
a ballet pose in which the dancer is standing on one leg and the other leg stretches straight behind him
louse
- veš
noun
-
a small insect that feeds on the blood of people and animals, esp. the one that lives in people's hair
fur
- kožešina
noun
-
the skin of a dead animal with the hair still on it that is usually used to make coats etc.
pixel
- pixel
BrE
/
'pɪksl/
AmE
/
'pɪksl/
noun
-
any of the smallest unit of an image on a computer or television screen, which together form the whole image
turntable
- gramofon, talíř gramofonu
BrE
/
'tɜ:nteɪbl/
AmE
/
'tɜ:nteɪbl/
noun
-
a record player, the rotating platform on a record player where vinyl records are placed
partridge
- koroptev, křepelka
BrE
/
'pɑ:trɪdʒ/
AmE
/
'pɑ:rtrɪdʒ/
noun
-
a small, fat bird that lives on the ground and is often hunted for food
litter
- pohazovat odpadky, znečistit odpadky
BrE
/
'lɪtə/
AmE
/
'lɪt̬ər/
verb
-
to leave cans, bottles, waste paper etc. on the ground, usually in a public place