prep school - soukromá střední škola, elitní střední škola (studenti 13-18 let)
BrE
/'prep sku:l/
AmE
/'prep sku:l/

noun, American English - a private secondary school in the USA that prepares students, usually aged 13-18, for admission to selective colleges and universities

 
preparatory school - soukromá střední škola, elitní střední škola (studenti 13-18 let)
BrE
/prɪ'pærətri sku:l/
AmE
/prɪ'pærətɔ:ri sku:l/

noun, American English - a private secondary school in the USA that prepares students, usually aged 13-18, for admission to selective colleges and universities

 
prep school - soukromá škola, přípravná škola (studenti 8-13 let)
BrE
/'prep sku:l/
AmE
/'prep sku:l/

noun, British English - a private primary school in the United Kingdom for children typically aged 8-13 that prepares them for entry exams to elite secondary schools

 
prep - připravit (pacienta) na operaci
BrE
/'prep/
AmE
/'prep/

verb - to prepare somebody for a medical operation or examination.

prep
prep - připravit, nachystat
BrE
/'prep/
AmE
/'prep/

verb, American English, informal - to prepare yourself, someone, or something for something

 
prep - domácí příprava, domácí úkoly
BrE
/'prep/
AmE
/'prep/

noun, British English - homework or assigned schoolwork done outside class in some private schools

 
preparatory school - soukromá škola, přípravná škola (studenti 8-13 let)
BrE
/prɪ'pærətri sku:l/
AmE
/prɪ'pærətɔ:ri sku:l/

noun, British English - a private primary school in the United Kingdom for children typically aged 8-13 that prepares them for entry exams to elite secondary schools

preppy
preppy - student soukromé školy, student z vyšší společenské třídy
BrE
/'prepi/
AmE
/'prepi/

noun - a person, especially a student or young adult, who dresses in or is associated with the traditional, conservative style linked to private preparatory schools and elite universities

preppy
preppy - snobský, uhlazený, z vyšší společnosti, konzervativně elegantní, z privilegovaného prostředí (o studentech)
BrE
/'prepi/
AmE
/'prepi/

adjective - relating to, or typical of the conservative, upper-middle-class style traditionally associated with students of private preparatory schools and elite universities, especially in clothing, manners, and tastes

anteater
anteater - mravenečník
BrE
/'ænti:tə/
AmE
/'ænti:tər/

noun - a mammal with a long snout and tongue that feeds mainly on ants and termites

scrounge
scrounge - loudit, somrovat, žebrat, škemrat, žadonit, shánět
BrE
/'skraʊndʒ/
AmE
/'skraʊndʒ/

verb, informal - to get something with difficulty, often by asking or searching in an informal or slightly dishonest way

mooch
mooch - loudit, vyloudit, somrovat, žebrat, škemrat
BrE
/'mu:tʃ/
AmE
/'mu:tʃ/

verb, American English, informal - to get money, food, or other things from people by asking repeatedly or without paying

chalice
chalice - kalich, pohár, číše (bohoslužebný)
BrE
/'tʃælɪs/
AmE
/'tʃælɪs/

noun - a cup or goblet used in religious ceremonies, especially to hold wine

 
consensus - shoda, souhlas, konsenzus
BrE
/kən'sensəs/
AmE
/kən'sensəs/

noun - a general agreement among the members of a group

perched
perched - usazený, posazený, sedící
BrE
/'pɜ:tʃt/
AmE
/'pɜ:rtʃt/

adjective - positioned on a high place or on the edge of something, often in a way that seems temporary or slightly unstable