Mluvení

Word Of The Day Quizzes

whiff
whiff - závan, zavanutí, lehký závan (vůně apod.), slabá vůně
BrE
/'wɪf/
AmE
/'wɪf/

noun - a slight smell of something, usually carried through the air

movie theatre
movie theatre - kino
BrE
/'mu:vi θɪətə/
AmE
/'mu:vi θɪət̬ər/

noun, American English - a building where you go to see a film

 
codeine - kodein (lék proti bolesti)
BrE
/'kəʊdi:n/
AmE
/'koʊdi:n/

noun - a drug used to reduce pain

effigy
effigy - figurína (slaměná apod.), panák (k symbolickému upálení), podobizna (určená ke spálení)
BrE
/'efɪdʒi/
AmE
/'efɪdʒi/

noun - a model of a person that is publicly burned or damaged to show anger or disapproval

effigy
effigy - podobizna, socha, figurína, portrét (slavné osoby)
BrE
/'efɪdʒi/
AmE
/'efɪdʒi/

noun - a figure or model of a famous person

 
disown - zříci se, zapřít, odmítnout uznat, distancovat se od, nepřihlásit se k
BrE
/dɪs'əʊn/
AmE
/dɪs'oʊn/

verb - to refuse to acknowledge someone as your own relative or to deny any connection or responsibility for someone or something

fête
fête - slavnost, venkovní slavnost (charitativní apod.)
BrE
/'feɪt/
AmE
/'feɪt/

noun - a public function, often held outdoors, typically organized to raise funds for a charity or to celebrate a specific community event, usually featuring entertainment, stalls selling local goods, and traditional competitive games

 
dearly - vroucně, velmi, velmi silně
BrE
/'dɪəli/
AmE
/'dɪrli/

adverb - very much, used to show strong affection or love for someone or something

 
tenure - držba, právo držby (budovy, pozemku apod.)
BrE
/'tenjə/
AmE
/'tenjər/

noun, technical - the right to hold a property or a piece of land, often for a specific period or with legal security