press-up
press-up - klik
BrE
/'presˌʌp/
AmE
/'presˌʌp/

noun, British English - a physical exercise in which you lie down in the horizontal position and lift and lower your body using the muscles on your arms

push-up
push-up - klik
BrE
/'pʊʃˌʌp/
AmE
/'pʊʃˌʌp/

noun, American English - a physical exercise in which you lie down in the horizontal position and lift and lower your body using the muscles on your arms

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KET: Listening, Sample 2, Part 1

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Druhý cvičný poslechový test cambridgské zkoušky KET, část 1. Pokračování článku »
shoe
shoe - okovat (koně)
BrE
/'ʃu:/
AmE
/'ʃu:/

verb - to put a horseshoe on a horse

 
ink - vytetovat
BrE
/'ɪŋk/
AmE
/'ɪŋk/

verb, informal - to put a tattoo on somebody's skin

carnivorous
carnivorous - masožravý
BrE
/kɑ:'nɪvərəs/
AmE
/kɑ:r'nɪvərəs/

adjective - eating animals (not plants), feeding on animals

 
meek - pokorný, tichý, svolný, poddajný
BrE
/'mi:k/
AmE
/'mi:k/

adjective - quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive

ride
ride - jet (dopravním prostředkem)
BrE
/'raɪd/
AmE
/'raɪd/

verb, American English - to travel on a bus, train etc.

 
enchant - začarovat, očarovat, zaklít
BrE
/ɪn'tʃɑ:nt/
AmE
/ɪn'tʃænt/

verb - to use magic on someone or something

 
string - nasadit struny
BrE
/'strɪŋ/
AmE
/'strɪŋ/

verb - to put strings on a guitar etc.

sucker
sucker - lízátko
BrE
/'sʌkə/
AmE
/'sʌkər/

noun, American English, informal - a piece of candy on a stick

lolly
lolly - lízátko
BrE
/'lɒli/
AmE
/'lɑ:li/

noun, British English, informal - a piece of candy on a stick

 
wild guess - (hrubý) odhad, tip
BrE
/ˌwaɪld 'ges/
AmE
/ˌwaɪld 'ges/

noun - a guess not based on careful thought

 
farce - fraška (divadelní)
BrE
/'fɑ:s/
AmE
/'fɑ:rs/

noun - a humorous play based on unlikely situations

 
conceptual - abstraktní, pojmový
BrE
/kən'septʃuəl/
AmE
/kən'septʃuəl/

adjective, formal - based on ideas formed in someone's mind