verb
-
to gain something by being successful in a competition, lottery etc.
gaunt
- vyzáblý, vyhublý, vychrtlý
BrE
/'gɔ:nt/
AmE
/'gɑ:nt/
adjective
-
very thin and skinny
elated
- nadšený, radostný
BrE
/ɪ'leɪtɪd/
AmE
/ɪ'leɪt̬ɪd/
adjective
-
very happy or excited about something
cardinal
- základní, hlavní
BrE
/'kɑ:dɪnl/
AmE
/'kɑ:rdɪnl/
adjective
-
of the highest importance, principal
cardinal point
- světová strana
BrE
/ˌkɑ:dɪnl'pɔɪnt/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:rdɪnl'pɔɪnt/
noun
-
one of the main points on the compass (north, south, east or west)
recliner
- polohovací křeslo
BrE
/rɪ'klaɪnə/
AmE
/rɪ'klaɪnər/
noun
-
a comfortable chair with an adjustable back and footrest, allowing the user to lean back and relax
love seat
- pohovka pro dva
BrE
/'lʌvsi:t/
AmE
/'lʌvsi:t/
noun
-
a small sofa for two people
lampshade
- stínidlo lampičky
BrE
/'læmpʃeɪd/
AmE
/'læmpʃeɪd/
noun
-
a cover for a lamp, typically made of fabric, paper, or other materials, used to soften or direct the light
dice
- kostky (hra), hra v kostky
BrE
/'daɪs/
AmE
/'daɪs/
noun
-
a game of chance that is played with dice
dice up
- nakrájet na kostičky
BrE
/ˌdaɪs'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌdaɪs'ʌp/
verb
-
to cut something, usually food, into small cubes
dice
- kostička, kostičky (jídla)
BrE
/'daɪs/
AmE
/'daɪs/
noun
-
a small cube of food
paper
- zkouška (písemná)
BrE
/'peɪpə/
AmE
/'peɪpər/
noun, British English
-
a written examination, often consisting of a series of questions or problems
papers
- dokumenty
BrE
/'peɪpəz/
AmE
/'peɪpərz/
noun
-
documents
eviction
- vystěhování, soudní vystěhování
BrE
/ɪ'vɪkʃn/
AmE
/ɪ'vɪkʃn/
noun
-
the legal process by which a tenant is removed from a rental property by the landlord, typically due to non-payment of rent or violation of lease terms
cleavage
- rozpor, rozdíl
BrE
/'kli:vɪdʒ/
AmE
/'kli:vɪdʒ/
noun
-
a division or difference between people or groups of people