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Reading: Stratford upon Avon

Marek Vít | 24. 11. 2006 | komentáře: 14

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vividly - živě, barvitě, jasně, výrazně
BrE
/'vɪvɪdli/
AmE
/'vɪvɪdli/

adverb - in a way that produces strong, clear, and detailed images in the mind

outside
outside - ven, venku, před
BrE
/aʊt'saɪd/
AmE
/aʊt'saɪd/

adverb - not inside, not in a building, in a place furthest from the centre

peas
peas - hrášek, hrách
BrE
/'pi:z/
AmE
/'pi:z/

noun - a vegetable in the shape of round green seeds that grow in pods

reception desk
reception desk - recepce (v hotelu apod.)
BrE
/rɪ'sepʃnˌdesk/
AmE
/rɪ'sepʃnˌdesk/

noun - the place in a hotel where you check in, get your keys, etc.

between
between - mezi
BrE
/bɪ'twi:n/
AmE
/bɪ'twi:n/

preposition - in a place that is in the middle of two or more things

 
Achilles - Achilles
BrE
/ə'kɪli:z/
AmE
/ə'kɪli:z/

noun - a warrior in Greek mythology, played an important part in the Trojan war

 
production - výroba, produkce
BrE
/prə'dʌkʃən/
AmE
/prə'dʌkʃən/

noun - the act of making something, esp. in large quantities, in a factory etc.

reception
reception - recepce (v hotelu apod.)
BrE
/rɪ'sepʃn/
AmE
/rɪ'sepʃn/

noun - the place in a hotel where you check in, get your keys, etc.

perseverance
perseverance - vytrvalost, výdrž
BrE
/ˌpɜ:sə'vɪərəns/
AmE
/ˌpɜ:rsə'vɪrəns/

noun - the quality of continuing in a course of action in spite of difficulties

persistence
persistence - neodbytnost, vytrvalost, umíněnost
BrE
/pə'sɪtənts/
AmE
/prə'sɪtənts/

noun - the act of continuing in a course of action in spite of difficulties

high jump
high jump - skok vysoký
BrE
/ˌhaɪ'dʒʌmp/
AmE
/ˌhaɪ'dʒʌmp/

noun - an event in athletics in which the athlete jumps over a horizontal bar

 
treble - soprán, výška (v hudbě)
BrE
/'trebl/
AmE
/'trebl/

noun - the high tones in a piece of music or in a music system