working
- postačující, základní
BrE
/
'wɜ:kɪŋ/
AmE
/
'wɜ:rkɪŋ/
adjective
-
(of a plan, knowledge, etc.) not complete but that is satisfactory for now, likely to be improved in the future
dub
- dabovat (film)
verb
-
to change the sound of a film so that it can be understood by people who speak a different language
pinch
- špetka
BrE
/
'pɪntʃ/
AmE
/
'pɪntʃ/
noun
-
a small amount of salt, sugar etc., the amount that can be picked up between your thumb and index finger
animagus
- zvěromág
BrE
/
'ænɪməgəs/
AmE
/
'ænɪməgəs/
noun
-
(Harry Potter) a wizard that can change into an animal and has to be registered at the Ministry of Magic
install
- instalovat, zapojit
BrE
/
ɪn'stɔ:l/
AmE
/
ɪn'stɔ:l/
verb
-
to set something up (such as the fridge, a washing machine, a phone line etc.) so it can be used
bodycam
- policejní kamera (na těle policisty), kamera na těle
BrE
/
'bɒdikæm/
AmE
/
'bɑ:dikæm/
noun
-
a small camera worn on a police officer's uniform to record what happens while they are on duty
canvas
- malířské plátno, malba, obraz (na plátně)
BrE
/
'kænvəs/
AmE
/
'kænvəs/
noun
-
a piece of canvas that is used for painting on, or a painting on a piece of canvas
tapestry
- tapiserie
BrE
/
'tæpɪstri/
AmE
/
'tæpəstri/
noun
-
a thick cloth that is hung on walls and which has pictures and other designs embroidered on it
deface
- počmárat, pomalovat, zohyzdit
BrE
/
dɪ'feɪs/
AmE
/
dɪ'feɪs/
verb
-
to make something (esp. a building etc.) look ugly by drawing pictures on it or writing on it
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19. 3. 2007
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Cvičný poslechový test cambridgské zkoušky CAE, část 2.
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swelter
- péci se (vedrem), potit se (vedrem), být zmožený horkem, vařit se ve vlastní šťávě
BrE
/
'sweltə/
AmE
/
'sweltər/
verb
-
to be uncomfortably hot, to suffer from intense heat
stomach
- pozřít, být schopen sníst
BrE
/
'stʌmək/
AmE
/
'stʌmək/
verb
-
to be able to east something without becoming ill
supposed
- údajný, domnělý
BrE
/
sə'pəʊzd/
AmE
/
sə'poʊzd/
adjective
-
claimed to be true or real without definitive proof
functional
- funkční, praktický, účelný
BrE
/
'fʌŋkʃənl/
AmE
/
'fʌŋkʃənl/
adjective
-
designed to be practical and useful rather than decorative
boast
- honosit se, pyšnit se, moci se pochlubit
BrE
/
'bəʊst/
AmE
/
'boʊst/
verb
-
to be proud of something impressive that you have