noun
-
eggs that are beaten together and then cooked in a pan while being stirred or folded until they form soft, curd-like pieces
vignette
- viněta, kresba, ornament (např. na začátku kapitoly)
BrE
/vɪn'jet/
AmE
/vɪn'jet/
noun, formal
-
a decorative element or design, often without a clearly defined border, used to enhance the aesthetic of a page, especially in books
vignette
- výjev, scéna, záběr, obraz
BrE
/vɪn'jet/
AmE
/vɪn'jet/
noun, formal
-
a short, descriptive piece of writing or a brief scene in a play or movie that focuses on one moment, providing insight into a character, mood, or theme without a complete storyline
noun
-
a kind of boat that travels across a channel or a river and carries people, cars, buses etc.
ferryman
- převozník
BrE
/'ferimən/
AmE
/'ferimən/
noun
-
a person who operates a boat or ferry to transport people or goods across a river or other body of water
fuss
- dělat povyk, dělat si starosti, rozčilovat se (zbytečně)
BrE
/'fʌs/
AmE
/'fʌs/
verb
-
to show excessive concern or worry about something that is often unimportant or to behave in a nervous or anxious way, especially when trying to fix or arrange something
stain
- mořit, namořit (dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/
verb
-
to change the colour of wood using a special liquid
stain
- mořidlo (nátěr na dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/
noun
-
a special liquid that is used to colour wood
string up
- pověsit (někoho), oběsit (někoho)
BrE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/
verb
-
to kill somebody by hanging them
string up
- vyvěsit, rozvěsit
BrE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/
verb
-
to hang something on strings, ropes, cables etc., especially between two things or in a line (such as decorations etc.)