noun
-
a plant with large white, pink or red flowers that bloom at the end of winter
topiary
- umělecké stříhání keřů a stromů (do různých tvarů)
BrE
/'təʊpiəri/
AmE
/'toʊpiəri/
noun, technical
-
the art of pruning shrubs and trees into shapes
cramp up
- dostat křeč, způsobit křeč
BrE
/ˌkræmp'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌkræmp'ʌp/
verb
-
to get or cause a cramp
colon
- tračník, tlusté střevo
BrE
/'kəʊlən/
AmE
/'koʊlən/
noun
-
the main part of the large intestine
wrinkle
- zmačkání, záhyb, přehyb (na látce, papíru)
BrE
/'rɪŋkl/
AmE
/'rɪŋkl/
noun
-
a small fold or a line, usually unwanted, in a piece of clothing or paper
wrinkle
- svraštit, zvráskovatět, skrčit
BrE
/'rɪŋkl/
AmE
/'rɪŋkl/
verb
-
to make small lines in the skin on your face by moving muscles or because of old age
fasten on
- upřít (např. zrak či pozornost) na
BrE
/'fɑ:sn ɒn/
AmE
/'fæsn ɒn/
verb
-
to direct something toward something (sight, attention etc.)
administrative assistant
- asistent administrativy, zástupce pro administrativu
BrE
/ədˌmɪnɪstrətɪv ə'sɪstənt/
AmE
/ədˌmɪnɪstreɪtɪv ə'sɪstənt/
noun
-
a person whose job involves managing calendars, scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, drafting correspondence, answering phone calls, managing emails etc.
atrocious
- otřesný, strašný, příšerný
BrE
/ə'trəʊʃəs/
AmE
/ə'troʊʃəs/
adjective
-
extremely bad
Romantic
- romantický
BrE
/rəʊ'mæntɪk/
AmE
/roʊ'mænt̬ɪk/
adjective
-
connected with the artistic and literary movement that originated in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries characterized by a focus on emotion, individualism, imagination, and the celebration of nature
Romanticism
- romantismus
BrE
/rəʊ'mæntɪsɪzm/
AmE
/roʊ'mæntɪsɪzm/
noun
-
an artistic and literary movement that originated in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries characterized by a focus on emotion, individualism, imagination, and the celebration of nature
crossly
- naštvaně, podrážděně, nazlobeně
BrE
/'krɒsli/
AmE
/'krɑ:sli/
adverb, British English
-
in an angry or annoyed way
umbilical cord
- pupeční šňůra
BrE
/ʌmˌbɪlɪkl 'kɔ:d/
AmE
/ʌmˌbɪlɪkl 'kɔ:rd/
noun
-
a flexible tube that connects a developing fetus to the placenta in the womb of a pregnant woman
flaming
- ohnivý, planoucí
BrE
/'fleɪmɪŋ/
AmE
/'fleɪmɪŋ/
adjective
-
burning, bright red
juicy
- atraktivní, lukrativní, výnosný, zajímavý
BrE
/'dʒu:si/
AmE
/'dʒu:si/
adjective, informal
-
attractive because it involves a lot of money or is of high quality