INTERMEDIATE
Roman Svozílek
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10. 7. 2009
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Recenze cvičebnice, ve které naleznete kompletní testy mezinárodních
zkoušek PET (Preliminary English Test).
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scramble
- míchat a smažit (vejce), dělat míchaná vejce
BrE
/
'skræmbəl/
AmE
/
'skræmbəl/
verb
-
to cook (eggs) by beating and stirring them in a pan while heating, resulting in a soft, curd-like texture
putty
- tmel, kyt
noun, technical
-
a soft, flexible substance used for sealing glass panes in window frames and filling small gaps or cracks in woodwork
stir-fry
- orestovat, osmahnout, zprudka opéct (většinou maso a zeleninu)
BrE
/
'stɜ:fraɪ/
AmE
/
'stɜ:rfraɪ/
verb
-
to fry small pieces of food quickly in very hot oil while moving them around, usually in a wok pan
fiddle around with
- hrát si s (něčím) pohrávat si s (něčím), vrtat se v (něčem)
BrE
/
ˌfɪdl ə'raʊndt wɪð/
AmE
/
ˌfɪdl ə'raʊnd wɪð/
verb, informal
-
to keep moving or playing with something in order to make it look better, in order to fix it etc.
fiddle about with
- hrát si s (něčím) pohrávat si s (něčím), vrtat se v (něčem)
BrE
/
ˌfɪdl ə'baʊt wɪð/
AmE
/
ˌfɪdl ə'baʊt wɪð/
verb, British English, informal
-
to keep moving or playing with something in order to make it look better, in order to fix it etc.
review
- opakovat si (učivo)
BrE
/
rɪ'vju:/
AmE
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rɪ'vju:/
verb, American English
-
to go through something you once learned in order to remember it better, e.g. before a test in school etc.
set
- zasadit (děj kam)
verb
-
(of a film, book, story etc.) to make something happen in a particular place, in a particular period of time
ant
- mravenec
noun
-
a very small black or brown insect which lives in forests etc, lives in large groups and works very hard
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
taste
- ochutnat, ochutnávat
BrE
/
'teɪst/
AmE
/
'teɪst/
verb
-
to put something (usually food or drink) in your mouth in order to test if it is good or not
self-service
- samoobsluha
BrE
/
ˌself'sɜ:vɪs/
AmE
/
ˌself'sɜ:rvɪs/
noun
-
a system in a shop, restaurant etc. in which you take what you want and pay at a special desk
revision
- opakování (učiva)
BrE
/
rɪ'vɪʒən/
AmE
/
rɪ'vɪʒən/
noun
-
reading or studying something you learned before in order to remember it better, e.g. before a test in school, etc.
revise
- opakovat si (učivo)
BrE
/
rɪ'vaɪz/
AmE
/
rɪ'vaɪz/
verb, British English
-
to go through something you once learned in order to remember it better, e.g. before a test in school etc.
squint
- mžourat, mhouřit, přimhouřit (oči)
BrE
/
'skwɪnt/
AmE
/
'skwɪnt/
verb
-
to close your eyes slightly in order to protect them from bright light or in order to see something better