canopy
canopy - klenba větví stromů
BrE
/'kænəpi/
AmE
/'kænəpi/

noun - the leafed branches of tall trees that form something like a roof

caster
caster - kolečko (u nábytku apod.)
BrE
/'kɑ:stə/
AmE
/'kæstər/

noun - a small wheel on the bottom of a piece of furniture that helps moving it easily

 
cirrhosis - cirhóza
BrE
/sə'rəʊsəs/
AmE
/sə'roʊsəs/

noun - a serious disease of the liver

 
betray - prozradit
BrE
/bɪ'treɪ/
AmE
/bɪ'treɪ/

verb - to communicate something without meaning to

empty-handed
empty-handed - s prázdnýma rukama, s prázdnou
BrE
/ˌempti'hændɪd/
AmE
/ˌempti'hændɪd/

adjective - not bringing anything, not having anything in your hands

underpass
underpass - podchod, podjezd
BrE
/'ʌndəpɑ:s/
AmE
/'ʌndərpæs/

noun - a path or road that goes under another road or railway

 
subway - podchod
BrE
/'sʌbweɪ/
AmE
/'sʌbweɪ/

noun, British English - a path for pedestrians that goes under a road or railway

 
pedestrianize - vyhradit pro chodce, vytvořit pěší zónu
BrE
/pə'destrɪənaɪz/
AmE
/pə'destrɪənaɪz/

verb - to change a street or area in a town or city so that only pedestrians can enter it

pedestrian
pedestrian - pěší, chodecký, určený pro chodce, týkající se chodců
BrE
/pə'destriən/
AmE
/pə'destriən/

adjective - relating to pedestrians, connected to pedestrians

 
pedestrian mall - pěší zóna, nákupní zóna pro pěší
BrE
/pəˌdestɪən'mɔ:l/
AmE
/pəˌdestɪən'mɔ:l/

noun, American English - an area in town, usually with shops, where cars and other vehicles are not allowed

 
precinct - okrsek
BrE
/'pri:sɪŋkt/
AmE
/'pri:sɪŋkt/

noun, American English - one of the parts that a town or city is divided into

 
pedestrian precinct - pěší zóna, nákupní zóna pro pěší
BrE
/pəˌdestɪən'pri:sɪŋkt/
AmE
/pəˌdestɪən'pri:sɪŋkt/

noun, British English - an area in town, usually with shops, where cars and other vehicles are not allowed

 
set-off - vyrovnání dluhu zápočtem, zápočet
BrE
/'setɒf/
AmE
/'set̬ɑ:f/

noun, British English, technical - the act of paying less money to somebody because they owe you money too

 
set somebody off - rozbrečet, rozesmát, rozčílit, způsobit začátek nějakého chování
BrE
/ˌset'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌset̬'ɑ:f/

verb - to make somebody start to act in a particular way (e.g. to make them cry or laugh, to make them mad etc.)

 
wicked - silný, pronikavý
BrE
/'wɪkɪd/
AmE
/'wɪkɪd/

adjective - very strong, very unpleasant