swath - pruh země, posekaný pruh, prosekaný pruh
BrE
/'swɒt/
AmE
/'swɑ:t/

noun - a strip of land, especially a strip where plants or trees have been cut

 
swathe - pruh země, posekaný pruh, prosekaný pruh
BrE
/'sweɪð/
AmE
/'sweɪð/

noun - a strip of land, especially a strip where plants or trees have been cut

 
build-up - napětí (napjaté očekávání), napjaté očekávání
BrE
/'bɪldˌʌp/
AmE
/'bɪldˌʌp/

noun - a period of time before an important event that you have been waiting for

resentful
resentful - ukřivděný, dotčený
BrE
/rɪ'zentfl/
AmE
/rɪ'zentfl/

adjective - feeling angry because you feel that someone or something has been unfair to you

 
readjust - přizpůsobit se
BrE
/ˌri:ə'dʒʌst/
AmE
/ˌri:ə'dʒʌst/

verb - to get used to a new situation, usually one you have been in before

 
cutting - výstřižek (z novin)
BrE
/'kʌtɪŋ/
AmE
/'kʌt̬ɪŋ/

noun, British English - a piece of paper etc. that has been cut out of a larger piece

 
anyway - každopádně, aspoň
BrE
/'eniˌweɪ/
AmE
/'eniˌweɪ/

adverb - a word used to correct, change or add to something that has been said

 
explorer - badatel, výzkumník, vědec
BrE
/ɪk'splɔ:rə/
AmE
/ɪk'splɔ:rər/

noun - a person who examines new things and visits places that haven't been visited before

INTERMEDIATE

Minulá modální slovesa

Marek Vít | 20. 7. 2021 | komentáře: 85

Modální slovesa s dokonavým infinitivem (např. MUST HAVE DONE, SHOULD HAVE DONE), jak a kdy se používají, jaký je rozdíl mezi opisy modálních sloves a modálním slovesem s dokonavým infinitivem.

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virgin forest - prales
BrE
/ˌvɜ:dʒɪn'fɒrɪst/
AmE
/ˌvɜ:rdʒɪn'fɔ:rɪst/

noun - an area of trees and plants that has never been changed or damaged by people

 
unroll - rozbalit, rozbalit se, rozvinout, rozvinout se
BrE
/ʌn'rəʊl/
AmE
/ʌn'roʊl/

verb - to open or unwind something that has been rolled up so that it becomes flat

swell up
swell up - opuchnout, napuchnout, naběhnout (opuchnout)
BrE
/swel'ʌp/
AmE
/swel'ʌp/

verb - to become larger, often about a part of the body that has been hurt etc.

 
eat humble pie - sypat si popel na hlavu, přiznat chybu
BrE
/ˌi:tˌhʌmbl'paɪ/
AmE
/ˌi:tˌhʌmbl'paɪ/

verb - to admit that you have been wrong, to admit that you have made a mistake

 
long-life milk - mléko s prodlouženou trvanlivostí
BrE
/'lɒŋ ˌlaɪf mɪlk/
AmE
/'lɒŋ ˌlaɪf mɪlk/

noun - milk that has been heated to a very high temperature in order to last longer

 
recyclable - recyklovatelný
BrE
/rɪ'saɪkləbl/
AmE
/rɪ'saɪkləbl/

adjective - possible to use something again after it has been processed, esp. about paper, plastic etc.