noun
-
a kind of sport in which you have to find a certain place as quickly as possible using a map and a compass
chromium
- chrom
BrE
/'krəʊmiəm/
AmE
/'kroʊmiəm/
noun
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 24) a blue-white metal resistant to corrosion, it is used in stainless steel and other alloys
fluorine
- fluor
BrE
/'flʊəri:n/
AmE
/'flʊəri:n/
noun
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 9) a pale yellow poisonous gas, some of its compounds are used in toothpaste to prevent cavities
intern
- stážista
BrE
/'ɪntɜ:n/
AmE
/'ɪntɜ:rn/
noun, American English
-
a person who works temporarily in a job, often to gain work experience or fulfil educational requirements, usually with limited pay or responsibilities
crouch
- přikrčení
BrE
/'kraʊtʃ/
AmE
/'kraʊtʃ/
noun
-
the position of the body in which the knees and the body is slightly bent so that you are closer to the ground
application form
- přihláška (formulář)
BrE
/ˌæplɪ'keɪʃnˌfɔ:m/
AmE
/ˌæplɪ'keɪʃnˌfɔ:rm/
noun
-
a piece of paper that you fill in when you want to get something (such as a job, a scholarship, a grant etc.)
screw
- vrut, šroub (vrut), šroubek (vrut)
BrE
/'skru:/
AmE
/'skru:/
noun
-
a pointed piece of metal that is used to hold two things together or to fasten something on a wall etc., it is put in place by turning it round and round
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dress code
- pravidla oblékání, předepsané oblečení
BrE
/'dresˌkəʊd/
AmE
/'dresˌkoʊd/
noun
-
the clothes that people should wear in a particular situation or in a particular place (e.g. restaurant, school, work etc.)
putty
- tmel, kyt
BrE
/'pʌti/
AmE
/'pʌt̬i/
noun, technical
-
a soft, flexible substance used for sealing glass panes in window frames and filling small gaps or cracks in woodwork
condo
- byt v osobním vlastnictví, vlastnický byt
BrE
/'kɒndəʊ/
AmE
/'kɑ:ndoʊ/
noun, American English, informal
-
an apartment in a building where every apartment is owned by the people who live in it (short for condominium)
gall
- žluč (zast.)
BrE
/'gɔ:l/
AmE
/'gɔ:l/
noun, dated
-
a digestive fluid produced by the liver, which aids in the digestion and absorption of fats in the small intestine
plug plant
- sazenice, sazenička
BrE
/'plʌgˌplɑ:nt/
AmE
/'plʌgˌplænt/
noun
-
a small young flower or vegetable plant that you can buy in a garden centre and plant in your garden
plant
- rostlina
BrE
/'plɑ:nt/
AmE
/'plænt/
noun
-
a living thing that grows in the earth, usually with green leaves etc., sometimes grown by people in their houses
ant
- mravenec
BrE
/'ænt/
AmE
/'ænt/
noun
-
a very small black or brown insect which lives in forests etc, lives in large groups and works very hard