noun, British English
-
a scientist who studies chemistry
municipality
- obec, správní jednotka
BrE
/mju:ˌnɪsɪ'pæləti/
AmE
/mju:ˌnɪsɪ'pæləti/
noun
-
a city, town, or district with its own local government
screen saver
- spořič obrazovky
BrE
/'skri:n seɪvə/
AmE
/'skri:n seɪvər/
noun
-
a program that produces a moving image that replaces a computer's display, it is used to protect a computer screen
fad
- pobláznění, móda, výstřelek
BrE
/'fæd/
AmE
/'fæd/
noun
-
something that is only popular for a short period of time
swivel chair
- otáčecí židle
BrE
/swɪvl 'tʃeə/
AmE
/swɪvl 'tʃer/
noun
-
a chair that can turn around, usually used in offices
commonplace
- běžná fráze, klišé
BrE
/'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/'kɑ:mənpleɪs/
noun, formal
-
a boring remark that is very often used
commonplace
- běžná věc, samozřejmost
BrE
/'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/'kɑ:mənpleɪs/
noun, formal
-
an event that happens often
commonplace
- běžný, obvyklý
BrE
/'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/'kɑ:mənpleɪs/
adjective
-
happening often; not unusual
well done
- dobře propečený
BrE
/ˌwel 'dʌn/
AmE
/ˌwel 'dʌn/
adjective
-
(of meat) cooked completely so that it does not have any red part
trivia
- obecné znalosti, vědomosti (obvykle ve spojení s vědomostními kvízy)
BrE
/'trɪvɪə/
AmE
/'trɪvɪə/
noun
-
facts about various subjects (e.g. history, geography) that are used to test people's overall knowledge
trivia
- maličkosti, prkotiny, nedůležité informace
BrE
/'trɪvɪə/
AmE
/'trɪvɪə/
noun
-
unimportant information or details
pool
- kulečník, biliár, pool
BrE
/'pu:l/
AmE
/'pu:l/
noun
-
a game played on a cloth-covered table in which two people use cues (long poles) and hit 16 coloured balls into six holes
billiard
- kulečníkový, biliárový
BrE
/'bɪliəd/
AmE
/'bɪljəd/
adjective
-
connected with the game of billiards
tartar
- zubní kámen
BrE
/'tɑ:tə/
AmE
/'tɑ:rt̬ər/
noun
-
a hard substance that forms on your teeth, especially if you do not look after them properly
pre-nup
- předmanželská smlouva
BrE
/'pri:nʌp/
AmE
/'pri:nʌp/
noun, informal
-
short for prenuptial agreement (an official agreement made by a couple before they get married, in which they agree what will happen to their possessions if they get divorced)