fitting
- vybavení, příslušenství (domu, bytu)
BrE
/
'fɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/
'fɪtɪŋ/
noun, British English
-
items in a house or flat such a fridge, cooker, lights that are immobile but can be taken away when you sell the house or flat
rip current
- zpětný proud (v moři)
BrE
/
'rɪpˌkʌrənt/
AmE
/
'rɪpˌkɜ:rənt/
noun
-
a strong, narrow flow of water moving away from the shore, which can pull swimmers out to sea, it is dangerous and often hard to see
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7. 7. 2026
Kdy se slova jako WORK OUT či CHECK IN píší zvlášť, a kdy
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curdle
- srazit se, srážet se
BrE
/
'kɜ:dl/
AmE
/
'kɜ:rdl/
verb
-
to get thicker and start having lumps, it happens when you boil milk, soup, etc. for a long time
labyrinth
- labyrint, bludiště
BrE
/
'læbərɪnθ/
AmE
/
'læbərɪnθ/
noun
-
a complex set of paths, tunnels etc. that is difficult to go through, where you can easily get lost
fringe benefit
- zaměstnanecká výhoda (mimo plat)
BrE
/
'frɪndʒ benɪfɪt/
AmE
/
'frɪndʒ benəfɪt/
noun
-
something that some employers get from their employer in addition to their salaries, not in the form of money
perk
- benefit, výhoda
noun
-
something that you get from your work in addition to your salary, e.g. company car or flexible working hours
pupil
- zornice, panenka (oční)
BrE
/
'pju:pl/
AmE
/
'pju:pl/
noun
-
a small opening in the middle of your eye, it looks black and it can get smaller or bigger
questioning
- výslech
BrE
/
'kwestʃənɪŋ/
AmE
/
'kwestʃənɪŋ/
noun
-
is the act of asking someone (usually a suspect or witness) many questions to get information about a crime
port
- přístav
noun
-
the place where you can get on/off a ship or where goods can be load onto a ship
INTERMEDIATE
Cambridge ESOL
|
11. 9. 2006
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Cvičný test cambridgeské zkoušky PET, test 1, část 3. Přečtete si text
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explosiveness
- výbušnost (povahou), vznětlivost (povahou)
BrE
/
ɪks'pləʊsɪvnəs/
AmE
/
ɪks'ploʊsɪvnəs/
noun
-
the quality of being likely to get angry easily, likely to make people angry, likely to create hatred and violence
woodpecker
- datel, strakapoud
BrE
/
'wʊdpekə/
AmE
/
'wʊdpekər/
noun
-
a bird with a long bill, it climbs trees and drums on them with its sharp bill to get food
refund
- vrácení peněz (např. za vadné zboží), vrácené peníze, refundace
BrE
/
'ri:fʌnd/
AmE
/
'ri:fʌnd/
noun
-
the money that you get back if the product you bough was faulty, the service you ordered was bad etc.
the can
- hajzl (záchod), záchod
BrE
/
ðə'kæn/
AmE
/
ðə'kæn/
noun, informal
-
a piece of furniture (or a small room) where you can get rid of the waste material in your body