mortgagee
- hypoteční věřitel
BrE
/
ˌmɔ:gə'dʒi:/
AmE
/
ˌmɔ:rgə'dʒi:/
noun
-
an organization, usually a bank, that lends money to people so they can buy their own property
jam
- zácpa (dopravní)
noun
-
a situation in which there are so many cars in the street that they cannot move forward
jam
- zácpa (dopravní), dopravní zácpa
noun
-
a situation in which there are so many cars in the street that they cannot move forward
traffic jam
- zácpa (dopravní), dopravní zácpa
BrE
/
'træfɪkˌdʒæm/
AmE
/
'træfɪkˌdʒæm/
noun
-
a situation in which there are so many cars in the street that they cannot move forward
terraform
- změnit tvář planety
BrE
/
'terəfɔ:m/
AmE
/
'terəfɔ:rm/
verb
-
to change the surface of a planet so that it looks like Earth (usually in sci-fi)
renovated
- renovovaný
BrE
/
'renəveɪtɪd/
AmE
/
'renəveɪt̬ɪd/
adjective
-
restored to its former state, rebuilt so that is as good as it was or even better
positioning
- pozicování značky, pozicování produktu
BrE
/
pə'zɪʃənɪŋ/
AmE
/
pə'zɪʃənɪŋ/
noun, technical
-
the way a brand or product is presented so that customers see it in a particular way
encrypt
- zašifrovat, šifrovat, zakódovat
BrE
/
ɪn'krɪpt/
AmE
/
ɪn'krɪpt/
verb
-
to change information or data into a secret code, so that only authorized people can read it
dehydrator
- sušička potravin
BrE
/
ˌdi:haɪ'dreɪtə/
AmE
/
ˌdi:'haɪdreɪt̬r/
noun
-
a device that removes moisture from food (usually fruit) so it can be stored longer or preserved
deafen
- ohlušit
verb
-
(esp. of sound) to make someone deaf, to be so loud that you can't hear other things
dock
- dok, přístaviště, loděnice
noun
-
a place where you can 'park' a ship so that it can be loaded, unloaded or repaired
PRE-INTERMEDIATE
Cambridge ESOL
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13. 8. 2006
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Cvičný poslechový test cambridgeské zkoušky KET, část 1.
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INTERMEDIATE
Adela Benesova
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16. 12. 2005
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What is British food really like? Let's read several amusing stories from the
life of a Czech au-pair in Britain.
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revoke
- zrušit, odvolat, odebrat
BrE
/
rɪ'vəʊk/
AmE
/
rɪ'vəʊk/
verb, formal
-
to officially cancel something (an agreement, a law, a permission etc.) so that is no longer in effect
pedestrianize
- vyhradit pro chodce, vytvořit pěší zónu
BrE
/
pə'destrɪənaɪz/
AmE
/
pə'destrɪənaɪz/
verb
-
to change a street or area in a town or city so that only pedestrians can enter it