verb
-
to move the top of your body forwards out of the window etc.
letter
- písmeno
BrE
/'letə/
AmE
/'let̬ər/
noun
-
one of the signs in an alphabet, the smallest part of a word
island
- ostrov
BrE
/'aɪlənd/
AmE
/'aɪlənd/
noun
-
a piece of land in the middle of a sea, ocean, lake etc.
hijacking
- únos (letadla apod.)
BrE
/'haɪdʒækɪŋ/
AmE
/'haɪdʒækɪŋ/
noun
-
an illegal act of taking a control of a plane etc. by force
frame
- rám, rámec, rámeček
BrE
/'freɪm/
AmE
/'freɪm/
noun
-
a border of something (e.g. a picture, painting) made of wood, metal, etc.
anticlockwise
- proti směru hodinových ručiček
BrE
/ˌænti'klɒkwaɪs/
AmE
/ˌænt̬i'klɑ:kwaɪs/
adverb
-
in the opposite direction to the movement of the hands of a clock
griffin
- gryf (mytické zvíře)
BrE
/'grɪfɪn/
AmE
/'grɪfɪn/
noun
-
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle, often depicted as a guardian of treasures and symbols of strength and wisdom
hatch out
- vylíhnout se, líhnout se, vyklubat se
BrE
/ˌhætʃ'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌhætʃ'aʊt/
verb
-
(of birds, reptiles etc.) to come out of the egg, or (of eggs) to break and let a baby animal come out
hatch
- vylíhnout se, líhnout se, vyklubat se
BrE
/'hætʃ/
AmE
/'hætʃ/
verb
-
(of birds, reptiles etc.) to come out of the egg, or (of eggs) to break and let a baby animal come out
minority
- menšina (např. národnostní), minorita
BrE
/maɪ'nɒrəti/
AmE
/maɪ'nɔ:rəti/
noun
-
a group of people of a particular nationality or religion living within a larger group of a different nationality or religion etc.
fossil
- zkamenělý, fosilní
BrE
/'fɒsl/
AmE
/'fɑ:sl/
adjective
-
(usually of a part of a living organism or the shape of its body) preserved in rock for a very long time
sculpture
- socha, sochařství
BrE
/'skʌlptʃə/
AmE
/'skʌlptʃər/
noun
-
a kind of a statue of a person or an object made from stone, wood etc.; the art of making these things
pickup
- vyzvednutí
BrE
/'pɪkʌp/
AmE
/'pɪkʌp/
noun
-
the act of collecting something
snag
- chytit, získat, čapnout
BrE
/'snæg/
AmE
/'snæg/
verb, American English, informal
-
to get hold of something