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Spodní prádlo v angličtině

Roman Svozílek | 28. 7. 2023 | komentáře: 4

Pojďme se podívat na širokou slovní zásobu z oblasti spodního prádla.

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British Television (5)

Roman Svozílek | 25. 9. 2023 | komentáře: 1

Britské pořady, které neznáte z našich obrazovek, ale určitě stojí za zmínku.

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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

 
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

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

 
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

 
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)

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

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.

 
it - kdo má babu (ve hře na honěnou), kdo piká (ve hře na schovávanou)
BrE
/'ɪt/
AmE
/'ɪt/

noun - the player who is supposed to catch other players (in a game of 'tag') or find other players (while playing hide-and-seek) etc.

 
mortar - malta
BrE
/'mɔ:tə/
AmE
/'mɔ:rt̬ər/

noun - a substance (made from a mixture of sand, cement and water) that is used when building a house etc. to join bricks, stones etc.

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.

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

 
vassal - vazal, poddaný
BrE
/'væsl/
AmE

noun - (in feudalism) a person who holds a piece of land and is under the protection of a lord to whom they have sworn loyalty