vengeance
- pomsta, msta, odplata
BrE
/
'vendʒəns/
AmE
/
'vendʒəns/
noun
-
revenge; the kind of punishment in which you do something bad to somebody because they have done something bad to you
Shrieking Shack
- Chroptící chýše
BrE
/
'ʃri:kɪŋʃæk/
AmE
/
'ʃri:kɪŋʃæk/
noun
-
(Harry Potter) the haunted house in Hogsmeade that everyone tries to avoid, it is connected to Hogwarts by a secret passage
chill
- ochladit, vychladit
verb, informal
-
to make something very cold but not frozen; to let something become very cold but not frozen (usually in a fridge)
vicious cycle
- začarovaný cyklus
BrE
/
ˌvɪʃəs'saɪkl/
AmE
/
ˌvɪʃəs'saɪkl/
noun
-
a situation in which solving one problem leads to another and solving the other problem leads back to the first one
vicious circle
- začarovaný kruh
BrE
/
ˌvɪʃəs'sɜ:kl/
AmE
/
ˌvɪʃəs'sɜ:rkl/
noun
-
a situation in which solving one problem leads to another and solving the other problem leads back to the first one
Charades
- šarády (hra)
BrE
/
ʃə'rɑ:dz/
AmE
/
ʃə'reɪdz/
noun
-
a party game in which a player has to demonstrate words and their team has to guess what the words are
valour
- chrabrost, udatnost, srdnatost, hrdinství
noun, literary
-
great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle
dowdy
- nevzhledný, staromódní, neelegantní, nemoderní
BrE
/
'daʊdi/
AmE
/
'daʊdi/
adjective
-
unfashionable and unattractive in appearance (especially in clothing or style)
sleepwear
- noční prádlo, oblečení na spaní
BrE
/
'sli:pweə/
AmE
/
'sli:pwer/
noun, formal
-
clothes that you wear in bed (used usually in shops)
turndown
- pokles
BrE
/
'tɜ:ndaʊn/
AmE
/
'tɜ:rndaʊn/
noun, technical
-
a reduction in an activity (especially in business, economics etc.)
structurally
- strukturálně, konstrukčně
BrE
/
'strʌktʃərəli/
AmE
/
'strʌktʃərəli/
adverb
-
in the way in which something is built or arranged
trapdoor
- padací dveře, poklop
BrE
/
'træpdɔ:/
AmE
/
'træpdɔ:r/
noun
-
a small door in the ceiling or in the floor
better
- lépe
BrE
/
'betə/
AmE
/
'bet̬ər/
adverb
-
in a more acceptable way, in a more suitable way
INTERMEDIATE
Marek Vít
|
8. 12. 2018
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Příběh o narození Ježíše jak je zapsán v Bibli. Text je doplněn
zvukovou nahrávkou!
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INTERMEDIATE
Katherine Rose McCurrie
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9. 2. 2008
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3
Král Artuš jako historická postava a jako legenda.
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