adjective
-
producing abundant works, offspring, or results
last
- vydržet
BrE
/'lɑ:st/
AmE
/'læst/
verb
-
to be effective; to continue to exist
party
- strana (smluvní)
BrE
/'pɑ:ti/
AmE
/'pɑ:rt̬i/
noun
-
one of the people or groups of people that sign a contract
hush money
- peníze za mlčení, peníze za mlčenlivost (úplatek)
BrE
/'hʌʃ mʌni/
AmE
/'hʌʃ mʌni/
noun
-
a sum of money paid, typically in secret, to buy someone's silence or prevent disclosure of sensitive or damaging information
buy off
- podplatit, uplatit, koupit si (někoho)
BrE
/ˌbaɪ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌbaɪ'ɑ:f/
verb
-
to offer money etc. to someone, usually in a dishonest way, because you do not want them to do something against you
come to blows
- pustit se do sebe, pustit se do potyčky, začít se hádat, začít se prát
BrE
/ˌkʌm tə'bləʊz/
AmE
/ˌkʌm tə'bloʊz/
verb
-
to start arguing over something or to start hitting each other
turnpike
- dálnice, placená dálnice
BrE
/'tɜ:npaɪk/
AmE
/'tɜ:rnpaɪk/
noun, American English
-
a toll road, typically a major highway or expressway, where drivers must pay a fee at toll booths
expressway
- dálnice, rychlostní silnice, víceproudá silnice
BrE
/ɪk'spresˌweɪ/
AmE
/ɪk'spresˌweɪ/
noun, American English
-
a high-speed road designed for fast traffic, typically with limited access points and separate lanes for opposing directions
honoree
- laureát, držitel ocenění, oceněná osoba
BrE
/ɒnə'ri:/
AmE
/ɑ:nə'ri:/
noun
-
a person who receives an award or honour
every now and again
- občas, čas od času, sem tam
BrE
/ˌevri ˌnaʊ ənə'gen/
AmE
/ˌevri ˌnaʊ ənə'gen/
adverb
-
sometimes, occasionally
pumice
- pemza (hornina)
BrE
/'pʌmɪs/
AmE
/'pʌmɪs/
noun
-
a light, porous volcanic rock formed from solidified frothy lava
chore
- nepříjemná práce, nudná povinnost, otravná práce, otrava
BrE
/'tʃɔ:/
AmE
/'tʃɔ:r/
noun
-
something that you have to do that is boring and unpleasant
fox
- atraktivní žena, kočka (atraktivní žena)
BrE
/'fɒks/
AmE
/'fɑ:ks/
noun, American English, informal
-
an attractive young woman
vixen
- semetrika, megera, fúrie
BrE
/'vɪksən/
AmE
/'vɪksən/
noun, informal
-
an ill-tempered woman
Zimmer frame
- chodítko
BrE
/'zɪməˌfreɪm/
AmE
/'zɪmərˌfreɪm/
noun, British English
-
(trademark) a light frame that you push in front of you when you are not able to walk properly, used especially if you are old or ill