scratch
scratch - poškrábat (se), podrbat (se), škrábat (se), drbat (se)
BrE
/'skrætʃ/
AmE
/'skrætʃ/

verb - to use fingernails or claws to rub a part of the body that has been itching

put down
put down - položit
BrE
/'pʊt'daʊn/
AmE
/'pʊt'daʊn/

verb - to leave a thing that you have been holding on a table, on the floor etc.

 
acquittal of accused - osvobození obviněného
BrE
/ə'kwɪtl əv ə'kjuzd/
AmE
/ə'kwɪt̬l əv ə'kjuzd/

noun, formal - the act of stating that a person who has been accused of a crime is innocent

 
acquittal - zproštění viny, osvobození (obviněného)
BrE
/ə'kwɪtl/
AmE
/ə'kwɪt̬l/

noun, formal - a formal decision that someone is not guilty of something that he has been accused of

ironing
ironing - žehlení
BrE
/'aɪənɪŋ/
AmE
/'aɪərnɪŋ/

noun - the activity of making clothes flat and smooth with an iron after they have been washed

 
undo - vrátit zpět
BrE
/ʌn'dʊ/
AmE
/ʌn'dʊ/

verb - to make something be the same as it was before something has been done to it

bruise
bruise - modřina, pohmožděnina, podlitina
BrE
/'bru:z/
AmE
/'bru:z/

noun - a bluish mark on the skin in the place where it has been hit or hurt

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Questions for Oral Exams: Travelling

Marek Vít | 23. 2. 2006

Připravte se na ústní zkoušku a vyzkoušejte si odpovědět na následující otázky týkající se tématu TRAVELLING, HOLIDAYS, TOURISM. Pokračování článku »
be of two minds
be of two minds - být na vážkách, váhat, nemoci se rozhodnout
BrE
/bi: əf tu: 'maɪndz/
AmE
/bi: əf tu: 'maɪndz/

verb, American English - to be unable to decide between two things

 
rehabilitation - rehabilitace (očištění pověsti, navrácení práv)
BrE
/ˌri:hə'ˌbɪlə'teɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌri:hə'ˌbɪlə'teɪʃn/

noun - the act of restoring someone's reputation or legal rights after they have been wrongfully damaged or revoked

 
soft serve - točená zmrzlina
BrE
/'sɒftˌsɜ:v/
AmE
/'sɑ:ftˌsɜ:rv/

noun - a type of ice cream dispensed from a machine in which it has been whipped and aerated

 
but for - kdyby nebylo (něčeho), nebýt (čeho)
BrE
/'bʌt fə/
AmE
/'bʌt fər/

preposition - a phrase we can use instead of 'if it weren't for' or 'if it hadn't been for'

 
UHT milk - mléko s prodlouženou trvanlivostí
BrE
/ˌju: eɪtʃ ti: 'mɪlk/
AmE
/ˌju: eɪtʃ ti: 'mɪlk/

noun, British English - milk that has been heated to a very high temperature in order to last longer (British English)

clamp
clamp - botička na auto
BrE
/'klæmp/
AmE
/'klæmp/

noun, British English - a metal device that is fixed to the wheel of a car that has been parked illegally

 
account - záznam, evidence
BrE
/ə'kaʊnt/
AmE
/ə'kaʊnt/

noun - a written record of money that you own and of money that has been paid by it