noun, technical
-
eyeglasses with lenses divided into two parts, each having a different focal length - one for near vision and the other for distant vision
bifocal
- bifokální, dvouohniskový (např. brýle)
BrE
/baɪ'fəʊkl/
AmE
/baɪ'foʊkl/
adjective, technical
-
having two different focal lengths, designed to correct vision at both close and distant ranges
black pudding
- jelito (masný výrobek, často podávaný pečený s britskou snídaní)
BrE
/ˌblæk 'pʊdɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌblæk 'pʊdɪŋ/
noun, British English
-
a traditional British sausage made from pig’s blood, fat, and a cereal, usually eaten as part of a cooked breakfast
Emma
- Emma
BrE
/'emə/
AmE
/'emə/
noun
-
a girl's first name
Charlie
- Charlie
BrE
/'tʃɑ:li/
AmE
/'tʃɑ:rli/
noun
-
a boy's first name, a familiar form of Charles
chav
- buran, vidlák, nevychovanec
BrE
/'tʃæv/
AmE
/'tʃæv/
noun, British English, informal
-
a young person, often from a lower social class who uses rude language, and behaves in a loud or aggressive way
unfailingly
- neochvějně, spolehlivě, neomylně
BrE
/ʌn'feɪlɪŋli/
AmE
/ʌn'feɪlɪŋli/
adverb
-
always reliable, constant, and never-ending
unfailing
- neochvějný, spolehlivý, neomylný
BrE
/ʌn'feɪlɪŋ/
AmE
/ʌn'feɪlɪŋ/
adjective
-
always reliable, constant, and never-ending
tablespoonful
- polévková lžíce (objem)
BrE
/'teɪblspu:nfl/
AmE
/'teɪblspu:nfl/
noun
-
the amount of something that can fit on a tablespoon
live on
- přežívat, žít dál, přetrvávat
BrE
/'lɪvˌɒn/
AmE
/'lɪvˌɑ:n/
verb
-
to go on living, to continue to exist
Nessie
- Lochneská příšera, Lochneska
BrE
/'nesi/
AmE
/'nesi/
noun
-
a monster that supposedly lives in the Scottish lake called Loch Ness
curt
- odměřený, strohý, úsečný
BrE
/'kɜ:t/
AmE
/'kɜ:rt/
adjective
-
using very few words in a way that seems rude or unfriendly
hearty
- vydatný (o jídle), hutný (o jídle)
BrE
/'hɑ:ti/
AmE
/'hɑ:rt̬i/
adjective
-
large and satisfying, especially in terms of food
upland
- vysočina, vrchovina
BrE
/'ʌplənd/
AmE
/'ʌplənd/
noun
-
an area of high or elevated land, usually located away from the coast, often characterized by hills, mountains, or rough terrain
resourcefulness
- vynalézavost, nápaditost
BrE
/rɪ'zɔ:sflnəs/
AmE
/rɪ'sɔ:rsflnəs/
noun
-
the state of being imaginative and capable of solving problems in a new way