verb
-
to care for the fur or skin of an animal, to brush the fur of an animal
cyberbullying
- kyberšikana
BrE
/'saɪbəbʊliɪŋ/
AmE
/'saɪbərbʊliɪŋ/
noun
-
the activity of using the internet to frighten or harm someone, especially by sending them offensive messages
test tube baby
- dítě ze zkumavky
BrE
/ˌtest tju:b 'beɪbi/
AmE
/ˌtest tu:b 'beɪbi/
noun
-
a child that is conceived outside the women's body by a special medical procedure called the IVF
arrest
- zadržení, zatknutí, zatýkání
BrE
/ə'rest/
AmE
/ə'rest/
noun
-
(of the police) the act of taking somebody prisoner in order to ask them about a crime
taste bud
- chuťový pohárek
BrE
/'teɪst ˌbʌd/
AmE
/'teɪst ˌbʌd/
noun
-
any of the large group of cells on the tongue that allow you to recognize different tastes
hourglass
- přesýpací hodiny
BrE
/'aʊəglɑ:s/
AmE
/'aʊrglæs/
noun
-
a glass container in which sand moves from the top part to the bottom part measuring time
mainland
- pevnina
BrE
/'meɪnˌlænd/
AmE
/'meɪnˌlænd/
noun
-
the main part of the continent or country (usually in contrast with an island or islands nearby)
motel
- motel
BrE
/məʊ'tel/
AmE
/moʊ'tel/
noun
-
a hotel at the side of the road that is used by people who travel by car
Jurassic
- jura
BrE
/dʒʊ'ræsɪk/
AmE
/dʒʊ'ræsɪk/
noun
-
the period that started about 200 million years ago, especially known as the time when dinosaurs lived
Ravenclaw
- Havraspár
BrE
/'reɪvənˌklɔ:/
AmE
/'reɪvənˌklɔ:/
noun
-
(Harry Potter) one of the four houses at Hogwarts, the one that has an eagle as a symbol, the one that Cho Chang and Luna Lovegood belong to
Boudica
- Boudicca, Boadicea
BrE
/bu:'dɪkə/
AmE
/bu:'dɪkə/
noun
-
a famous Celtic queen who lived in the 1st century in Britain, she was a leader of a major rebellion against the occupying forces of the Roman Empire
Boudicca
- Boudicca, Boadicea
BrE
/bu:'dɪkə/
AmE
/bu:'dɪkə/
noun
-
a famous Celtic queen who lived in the 1st century in Britain, she was a leader of a major rebellion against the occupying forces of the Roman Empire
Boadicea
- Boadicea, Boudicca
BrE
/bəʊədɪ'sɪə/
AmE
/boʊədɪ'siə/
noun
-
a famous Celtic queen who lived in the 1st century in Britain, she was a leader of a major rebellion against the occupying forces of the Roman Empire
pistil
- pestík (samičí pohlavní orgán květu)
BrE
/'pɪstl/
AmE
/'pɪstl/
noun, technical
-
the female reproductive part of a flower