go Dutch
go Dutch - zaplatit každý za své, platit každý zvlášť
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'dʌtʃ/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'dʌtʃ/

verb - (in a restaurant) to pay only for things you've had (if there are more people, everyone pays for his/her food and drink separately)

 
Snowdonia - Snowdonia
BrE
/snəʊ'dəʊniə/
AmE
/snoʊ'doʊniə/

noun - a mountainous region and national park in Wales, known for its beautiful landscapes and Mount Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales

 
platelet - krevní destička
BrE
/'pleɪtlət/
AmE
/'pleɪtlət/

noun - a small cell fragment in the blood that helps with blood clotting, playing a crucial role in stopping bleeding from wounds

 
guise - zástěrka, převlek
BrE
/'gaɪz/
AmE
/'gaɪz/

noun - a way in which someone or something appears, often in a way that is temporary or different from their real nature

 
spreadsheet - tabulkový procesor
BrE
/'spredʃi:t/
AmE
/'spredʃi:t/

noun - a computer program in which you can enter data in rows and columns and do calculations, create graphs and charts etc.

 
inertia - setrvačnost
BrE
/ɪ'nɜ:ʃə/
AmE
/ɪ'nɜ:rʃə/

noun, technical - a property of an object by which it continues moving in the same direction or stands still in the same position

mouth
mouth - ústa, pusa
BrE
/'maʊθ/
AmE
/'maʊθ/

noun - it is on your face, you put food in it when you eat, there are teeth and a tongue in it

Viking
Viking - Viking
BrE
/'vaɪkɪŋ/
AmE
/'vaɪkɪŋ/

noun - a member of a Scandinavian people who settled in some parts of Britain and Northern Europe in the 8th - 10th century

sink
sink - dřez
BrE
/'sɪŋk/
AmE
/'sɪŋk/

noun - a large container in your kitchen, it has got water taps and is used for washing things in, e.g. the dishes

rice
rice - rýže
BrE
/'raɪs/
AmE
/'raɪs/

noun - a food grain that is grown in wet and hot places, it is usually white, it is very popular in China

 
arsenic - arzen
BrE
/'ɑ:snɪk/
AmE
/'ɑ:rsnɪk/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 33) a very poisonous semimetal that is sometimes used in insecticides and in some alloys

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go after - jít za (něčím), jít po (někom)
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'ɑ:ftə/
AmE
/'ˌgoʊˌæftər/

verb - to try to get something, to try to catch someone

 
make - učinit (něco něčím), způsobit
BrE
/'meɪk/
AmE
/'meɪk/

verb - to cause something to happen, to cause something to change

look like
look like - vypadat jako
BrE
/'lʊk laɪk/
AmE
/'lʊk laɪk/

verb - to have an appearance similar to, to be similar to