proof
proof - odolný (proti něčemu), schopný odolat
BrE
/'pru:f/
AmE
/'pru:f/

adjective, formal - resistant to or protective against something, such as a force, substance, or influence.

 
horizontally - vodorovně, horizontálně
BrE
/ˌhɒrɪ'zɒntəli/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:rɪ'zɑ:ntəli/

adverb - in a direction parallel to the horizon or ground level

 
stutter - zadrhávat se, zasekávat se, vynechávat, vrčet
BrE
/'stʌtə/
AmE
/'stʌt̬ər/

verb - (of machines or vehicles) to work or move in a stop-start or uneven way, often because of a technical problem or malfunction

 
whimsical - rozmarný, náladový, vrtošivý, nevyzpytatelný
BrE
/'wɪmzɪkl/
AmE
/'wɪmzɪkl/

adjective - unusual, strange or unpredictable, usually in an amusing or annoying way

 
wean off - odvykat (postupně), odnaučit
BrE
/ˌwi:n'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌwi:n'ɑ:f/

verb - to gradually reduce someone's dependence on something, such as a drug or habit, until they no longer need it

 
wean - přestat kojit, odstavit (od kojení), odvykat (se kojit)
BrE
/'wi:n/
AmE
/'wi:n/

verb - to gradually stop feeding a baby or young animal with its mother's milk and start giving it other food

 
quiz - zkoušet (písemně či ústně), testovat (ve škole), dát písemku
BrE
/'kwɪz/
AmE
/'kwɪz/

verb, American English - to test students in formally

 
quiz - vyslýchat
BrE
/'kwɪz/
AmE
/'kwɪz/

verb - to question somebody

 
capacity - kapacita, objem, obsah
BrE
/kə'pæsəti/
AmE
/kə'pæsət̬i/

noun - the maximum amount that something can contain

 
capacity - kapacita, výkonnost, výkon
BrE
/kə'pæsəti/
AmE
/kə'pæsət̬i/

noun - the ability or power to do, experience, or understand something

crustacean
crustacean - korýš
BrE
/krʌ'steɪʃn/
AmE
/krʌ'steɪʃn/

noun, technical - a type of aquatic animal that has a hard exoskeleton, segmented body, and jointed limbs, common examples include crabs, lobsters or shrimp

 
abdominal - břišní
BrE
/æb'dɒmɪnl/
AmE
/æb'dɑ:mɪnl/

adjective, formal - connected with the abdomen

 
Prince Charming - princ na bílém koni, pohádkový princ
BrE
/ˌprɪns'tʃɑ:mɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌprɪns'tʃɑ:rmɪŋ/

noun - a character from fairy tales, typically portrayed as a handsome and heroic prince who rescues the damsel in distress, often by breaking a curse or saving her from danger. He symbolizes the idealized, perfect romantic partner.

 
nymph - nymfa, víla, rusalka
BrE
/'nɪmf/
AmE
/'nɪmf/

noun - a mythological spirit or minor deity typically associated with nature, often depicted as a beautiful young woman

 
sprite - skřítek, víla
BrE
/'spraɪt/
AmE
/'spraɪt/

noun - a small, supernatural being or spirit, often associated with nature, typically depicted as a nimble and playful creature