noun
-
one of the thin metal wires on a guitar, violin or in a piano etc. that produce sounds or music
freeze
- ani hnout
BrE
/'friz/
AmE
/'friz/
verb
-
the word that a policeman (usually with a gun in his hand) uses to tell somebody to stop moving completely
ad
- reklama (krátce), inzerát (krátce)
BrE
/'æd/
AmE
/'æd/
noun
-
information in the newspapers or Tv etc. that tries to persuade people to buy a product, use a service etc.
sodium
- sodík
BrE
/'səʊdiəm/
AmE
/'soʊdiəm/
noun
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 11) a silvery white element that occurs for example in salt and salt water
torture
- mučení
BrE
/'tɔ:tʃə/
AmE
/'tɔ:rtʃər/
noun
-
the act of causing someone great pain esp. in order to make them give you information or to punish them
crucify
- ukřižovat
BrE
/'kru:sɪfaɪ/
AmE
/'kru:səfaɪ/
verb
-
to kill somebody by nailing them to a wooden cross (which was used in the Roman times to punish criminals)
tuck
- zastrčit si (např. košili)
BrE
/'tʌk/
AmE
/'tʌk/
verb
-
to insert the end of something (such as a shirt) into something, usually in order to make it look tidier
turnover
- obrat
BrE
/'tɜ:nəʊvə/
AmE
/'tɜ:rnoʊvər/
noun
-
the amount of money received by a company etc. for selling products or services in a particular period of time
front desk
- recepce, recepční pult (v hotelu či firmě)
BrE
/'frʌntˌdesk/
AmE
/'frʌntˌdesk/
noun
-
a desk in a hotel or an office building, usually near the entrance, where people go when they first arrive
aerobic
- aerobní
BrE
/eə'rəʊbɪk/
AmE
/e'roʊbɪk/
adjective
-
(of physical exercise) done with medium intensity for a longer time in order to improve the function of the heart and lungs, e.g. brisk walking, swimming, running, or cycling
toilet
- záchod, záchodová mísa, klozet
BrE
/'tɔɪlət/
AmE
/'tɔɪlət/
noun
-
a large flushable bowl with a seat on it that you can use to get rid of the waste material in your body, a small room with such a bowl in it