noun
-
something that was thought of or added later, often coming too late to be of much use
fizzle out
- vyšumět, vyjít do ztracena
BrE
/'fɪzl'aʊt/
AmE
/'fɪzl'aʊt/
verb, informal
-
to gradually end or become less successful
fizzle
- šumět, syčet
BrE
/'fɪzl/
AmE
/'fɪzl/
verb
-
to make a weak sound similar to a long 's'
increment
- přírůstek, nárůst, zvýšení
BrE
/'ɪŋkrəmənt/
AmE
/'ɪŋkrəmənt/
noun
-
an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale
pompous
- nadutý, nabubřelý, nafoukaný
BrE
/'pɒmpəs/
AmE
/'pɑ:mpəs/
adjective
-
displaying an exaggerated sense of dignity or importance
mannequin
- figurína v obchodě nebo ve výkladní skříni
BrE
/'mænəkɪn/
AmE
/'mænəkɪn/
noun
-
a full-size model of the human body that is used in shops or shop windows to display clothes
dry run
- zkouška nanečisto, nácvik
BrE
/ˌdraɪ'rʌn/
AmE
/ˌdraɪ'rʌn/
noun, informal
-
a complete and detailed practice of something that is done to make sure the real thing will work or run smoothly
dummy run
- zkouška nanečisto, nácvik
BrE
/ˌdʌmi'rʌn/
AmE
/ˌdʌmi'rʌn/
noun, informal
-
a complete and detailed practice of something that is done to make sure the real thing will work or run smoothly
CPR
- dýchání z úst do úst a masáž srdce, kardiopulmonární resuscitace
BrE
/ˌsi:pi:'ɑ:/
AmE
/ˌsi:pi:'ɑ:r/
noun
-
the abbreviation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation - a method of saving life by breathing into someone's mouth and pressing repeatedly on their chest
replica
- replika, věrná kopie, reprodukce
BrE
/'replɪkə/
AmE
/'replɪkə/
noun
-
a very good copy of something
dummy
- loutka břichomluvce
BrE
/'dʌmi/
AmE
/'dʌmi/
noun
-
a small model of a person that a ventriloquist uses to pretend it can speak