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The Celts

Petra Luňáková | 23. 6. 2007 | komentáře: 3

Around 700 BC, Celtic people began to arrive in the British Isles. Many of them were tall, and had fair or red hair and blue eyes. These were the Celts, who probably came from central Europe or further east. Pokračování článku »

 
hypocrisy - přetvářka, pokrytectví
BrE
/hɪ'pɒkrəsi/
AmE
/hɪ'pɑ:krəsi/

noun - falseness, pretending to believe something that you don't really believe or have qualities you don't really have

 
pro-choice - za právo volby (obzvláště ohledně vyvolaných potratů)
BrE
/ˌprəʊ'tʃɔɪs/
AmE
/ˌproʊ'tʃɔɪs/

adjective - supporting a woman's right to choose whether to have an abortion

 
entitled - oprávněný, mající nárok, nárokující si
BrE
/ɪn'taɪltld/
AmE
/ɪn'taɪltld/

adjective - having the official right to do something or to have something

 
need - muset, potřebovat
BrE
/'ni:d/
AmE
/'ni:d/

verb - to have to do something (especially because it's important or necessary)

belong
belong - patřit, náležet
BrE
/bɪ'lɒŋ/
AmE
/bɪ'lɔ:ŋ/

verb - to be a part of something, to have a place somewhere

mistake
mistake - splést, splést si, poplést, poplést si
BrE
/mɪ'steɪk/
AmE
/mɪ'steɪk/

verb - to understand something wrongly, to have a wrong idea about something

 
fornicate - smilnit, cizoložit
BrE
/'fɔ:nɪkeɪt/
AmE
/'fɔ:rnɪkeɪt/

verb - (disapproving) to have sex with someone you are not married to

 
kick in - zabrat (o léku), začít působit
BrE
/ˌkɪk'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌkɪk'ɪn/

verb, informal - to start to have an effect (usually about medicine, drugs etc.)

 
on the house - na účet podniku
BrE
/ɒn ðə 'haʊs/
AmE
/ɑ:n ðə 'haʊs/

phrase - to have something given to you for free by a business

 
burst - překypovat, být plný (něčeho)
BrE
/'bɜ:st/
AmE
/'bɜ:rst/

verb - to be full of something, to have a lot of something

 
touch - schopnost, um, cit (pro co), kouzlo
BrE
/'tʌtʃ/
AmE
/'tʌtʃ/

noun - to have an ability to do something in a particular way

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