run down
run down - vybít se, vybíjet se (baterie, hodiny, stroj apod.)
BrE
/ˌrʌn'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌrʌn'daʊn/

verb - to lose power or stop functioning due to a lack of energy

run down
run down - zajet, přejet, srazit (vozidlem)
BrE
/ˌrʌn'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌrʌn'daʊn/

verb - to hit a person or animal with a vehicle, causing injury or death

 
stripe - vytvořit pruhy, udělat proužky (na něčem)
BrE
/'straɪp/
AmE
/'straɪp/

verb - to mark or decorate with stripes; to form stripes on something

 
bachelor's degree - bakalářský titul, titul bakaláře, bakalářské studium, bakalář
BrE
/'bætʃələz dɪˌgri:/
AmE
/'bætʃələrz dɪˌgri:/

noun - a university degree that you get after studying for three or four years

 
master's degree - magisterský titul, magisterské vzdělání, titul magistra
BrE
/'mɑ:stəz dɪˌgri:/
AmE
/'mæstərz dɪˌgri:/

noun - a high-level university degree that you get after you finish your first degree (bachelor's)

 
master's - magistr, magisterské studium, magisterský titul, magisterský diplom
BrE
/'mɑ:stəz/
AmE
/'mæstərz/

noun, informal - a short way to say "master's degree" or the study program at a university

 
understudy - záskok (herecký), náhradník (herecký)
BrE
/'ʌndəˌstʌdi/
AmE
/'ʌndərˌstʌdi/

noun - a member of the ensemble who performs their own small role nightly but is trained to take over a leading role if the primary actor is unable to perform

 
alternate - alternace, alternant, pravidelný záskok (herecký)
BrE
/ɔ:l'tɜ:nət/
AmE
/'ɔ:ltərnət/

noun - a performer who plays a specific role on a pre-scheduled basis (e.g., 2 shows out of 8 per week) to relieve the primary actor in physically or vocally demanding productions

padlock
padlock - zamknout (na visací zámek), zajistit visacím zámkem
BrE
/'pædlɒk/
AmE
/'pædlɑ:k/

verb - to fasten or secure something using a padlock (a detachable lock with a U-shaped bar)

 
virgin - panenský, nedotčený, nedotknutý
BrE
/'vɜ:dʒɪn/
AmE
/'vɜ:rdʒɪn/

adjective - not used, changed, or touched before

 
aversion - odpor, nechuť, averze
BrE
/ə'vɜ:ʃn/
AmE
/ə'vɜ:rʒn/

noun - a strong feeling of dislike

 
scurvy - kurděje (nemoc)
BrE
/'skɜ:vi/
AmE
/'skɜ:rvi/

noun - an illness cause by not having enough vitamin C

snake plant
snake plant - tchýnin jazyk, sanseviera, tenura (rostlina)
BrE
/'ˌsneɪkˌplɑ:nt/
AmE
/'ˌsneɪkˌplænt/

noun - a houseplant with showy sword-shaped leaves

sansevieria
sansevieria - tchýnin jazyk, sanseviera, tenura (rostlina)
BrE
/ˌsænsə'vɪərɪə/
AmE
/ˌsænsə'vɪrɪə/

noun - a houseplant with showy sword-shaped leaves

 
androgynous - oboupohlavní, hermafroditický
BrE
/æn'rɒdʒənəs/
AmE
/æn'rɑ:dʒənəs/

adjective - having both male and female parts