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Zdvořilé prosby a otázky

Marek Vít | 10. 9. 2009 | komentáře: 12

Použití způsobového slovesa CAN ve zdvořilých prosbách a otázkách. Pokračování článku »
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Minulý čas 3: nepravidelná slovesa B

Marek Vít | 21. 11. 2010 | komentáře: 35

Další desítka nepravidelných sloves v minulém čase.

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centre - politický střed
BrE
/'sentə/
AmE
/'sentər/

noun, British English - a political position or group that is not strongly left-wing or right-wing, but takes a moderate, balanced approach between the two extremes

 
representative - poslanec, poslankyně, zastupitel
BrE
/ˌreprɪ'zentətɪv/
AmE
/ˌreprɪ'zent̬ət̬ɪv/

noun - a person who is elected to speak or act for other people in a government or official body, especially in a parliament or congress

cartridge
cartridge - kazeta, náplň, zásobník
BrE
/'kɑ:trɪdʒ/
AmE
/'kɑ:rtrɪdʒ/

noun - a small container or case that is designed to be fitted into a larger device and can be replaced when empty or used up

 
weed out - protřídit, probrat, vyřadit, vytřídit, zbavit se (něčeho nežádoucího)
BrE
/ˌwi:d'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌwi:d'aʊt/

verb - to remove or eliminate something or someone that is unwanted or less desirable from a group, often to improve the overall quality or effectiveness

pupa
pupa - kukla
BrE
/'pju:pə/
AmE
/'pju:pə/

noun - the life stage of some insects that occurs between the larva and adult stages, during which the insect is typically inactive and undergoes transformation

 
umpire - vrchní rozhodčí (hl. v tenise, baseballu, kriketu)
BrE
/'ʌmpaɪə/
AmE
/'ʌmpaɪər/

noun - a person whose job is to supervise a game and make sure that the players obey the rules (e.g. in tennis, baseball and cricket)

 
present simple - přítomný prostý čas
BrE
/'preznt sɪmpl/
AmE
/ˌpreznt 'sɪmpl/

noun - a tense that is used for actions that happen regularly, are generally true etc. In questions and negatives we use DO / DOES / DON'T / DOESN'T

metal
metal - kovový
BrE
/'metl/
AmE
/'met̬l/

adjective - made of the hard material that is used for making parts of cars or other machines, or smaller things like knives and spoons etc.

glove
glove - rukavice (j.č.)
BrE
/'glʌv/
AmE
/'glʌv/

noun - one of the two pieces of clothing that cover your hands when it is cold or when you want to protect them from something

whip
whip - bič
BrE
/'wɪp/
AmE
/'wɪp/

noun - an instrument made of a piece of leather fastened to a handle, it is used to make animals go faster or to punish somebody

customs
customs - celnice
BrE
/'kʌstəmz/
AmE
/'kʌstəmz/

noun - the place on the border, on the airport etc. where your baggage is checked to make sure you are not carrying any illegal things

card
card - blahopřání, přání
BrE
/'kɑ:d/
AmE
/'kɑ:rd/

noun - a piece of hard paper with a picture and a short piece of text that is used to wish someone a happy birthday etc.

customs
customs - celní kontrola, celní prohlídka
BrE
/'kʌstəmz/
AmE
/'kʌstəmz/

noun - the place on the border, on the airport etc. where your baggage is checked to make sure you are not carrying any illegal things