belly
belly - břicho
BrE
/'beli/
AmE
/'beli/

noun - the front part of your body between the chest and the legs, it gets bigger if you drink a lot of beer

diary
diary - diář
BrE
/'daɪəri/
AmE
/'daɪəri/

noun - a small book with all the days of the year, in which you write down your plans and appointments for the week

 
scoop - lapač vzduchu, vzdušné hrdlo
BrE
/'sku:p/
AmE
/'sku:p/

noun - an opening on the hood or roof of a car that lets the air in in order to cool the engine etc.

suspension
suspension - tlumiče, tlumení, odpružení, pérování
BrE
/sə'spenʃən/
AmE
/sə'spenʃən/

noun, technical - equipment connected to the wheels of a car etc. that reduces the shocks when the car is going along an uneven road

 
Statue of Liberty - Socha svobody
BrE
/stætju: əv 'lɪbəti/
AmE
/stætju: əv 'lɪbərt̬i/

noun - the collossal statue in New York City that was given to the Americans by the French as a symbol of their freedom

deity
deity - božstvo, bůh
BrE
/'deɪəti/
AmE
/'deɪət̬i/

noun - a god, a supernatural being who is worshipped by people as the ruler of the world (or a part of the world)

 
pangea - pangea
BrE
/pæn'dʒɪə/
AmE
/pæn'dʒɪə/

noun - a hypothetical supercontinent which included all the land mass of the earth, before it started splitting into the continents we know today

 
pangaea - pangea
BrE
/pæn'dʒɪə/
AmE
/pæn'dʒɪə/

noun - a hypothetical supercontinent which included all the land mass of the earth, before it started splitting into the continents we know today

turmeric
turmeric - kurkuma
BrE
/'tɜ:mərɪk/
AmE
/'tɜ:rmərɪk/

noun - a plant from the ginger family, the yellow powder made from the rhizomes is used as a spice or a coloring agent

 
remuneration - odměňování, odměna, mzda
BrE
/rɪˌmju:nə'reɪʃn/
AmE
/rɪˌmju:nə'reɪʃn/

noun - the money you get for the work you have done, the act of paying money to someone who has done some work

oxygen
oxygen - kyslík
BrE
/'ɒksɪdʒən/
AmE
/'ɑ:ksɪdʒən/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 8) the gas in the atmosphere that is needed by living things in order to live

INTERMEDIATE

Předminulý čas

Marek Vít | 5. 5. 2025 | komentáře: 103

Jak se v angličtině tvoří a hlavně jak se používá čas PŘEDMINULÝ (past perfect).

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off duty - mimo službu
BrE
/ˌɒf'dju:ti/
AmE
/ˌɑ:f'du:t̬i/

adjective - not working at the moment

 
labour - porod
BrE
/'leɪbə/
AmE
/'leɪbər/

noun - the process of giving birth

mastication
mastication - žvýkání, přežvykování, rozmělňování potravy
BrE
/ˌmæstɪ'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌmæstɪ'keɪʃn/

noun, formal - the process of chewing food