gauntlet
gauntlet - rytířská rukavice
BrE
/'gɔ:ntlət/
AmE
/'gɔ:ntlət/

noun - a metal glove worn by soldiers in the past

gauntlet
gauntlet - ochranná rukavice
BrE
/'gɔ:ntlət/
AmE
/'gɔ:ntlət/

noun - a long sturdy glove protecting the hand used for example in a factory or while driving

flogging
flogging - bičování, mrskání, výprask
BrE
/'flɒgɪŋ/
AmE
/'flɑ:gɪŋ/

noun - a punishment in which somebody is hit with a whip or stick many times

flog
flog - mrskat, zmrskat, bičovat, zbičovat
BrE
/'flɒg/
AmE
/'flɑ:g/

verb - to punish a person or animal by hitting them with a whip or stick many times

wastebasket
wastebasket - odpadkový koš (na papír apod.)
BrE
/'weɪstˌbɑ:skɪt/
AmE
/'weɪstˌbæskɪt/

noun, American English - a container for waste paper, etc.

litter basket
litter basket - odpadkový koš (na veřejném místě)
BrE
/'lɪtəˌbɑ:skɪt/
AmE
/'lɪt̬əˌbæskɪt/

noun - a waste bin placed in a public place, e.g. a park, street etc.

wastepaper basket
wastepaper basket - odpadkový koš (na papír apod.)
BrE
/ˌweɪst'peɪpəˌbɑ:skɪt/
AmE
/ˌweɪst'peɪpərˌbæskɪt/

noun, British English - a container for waste paper, etc.

 
wastepaper - starý papír, odpadní papír
BrE
/ˌweɪst'peɪpə/
AmE
/ˌweɪst'peɪpər/

noun - paper that has been used and thrown away

 
minor - mollový (hud.)
BrE
/'maɪnə/
AmE
/'maɪnər/

adjective - a musical term referring to a specific type of scale, chord, or key characterized by a darker, more melancholic or sad sound

 
major - durový (hud.)
BrE
/'meɪdʒə/
AmE
/'meɪdʒər/

adjective - a musical term referring to a specific type of scale, chord, or key characterized by a bright and relatively happy sound

 
key - tónina
BrE
/'ki:/
AmE
/'ki:/

noun - the scale or group of pitches that forms the basis of a composition, typically centered around a particular tonic note

 
timbre - barva (hlasu či tónu)
BrE
/'tɪmbə/
AmE
/'tɪmbər/

noun - the quality or color of a sound that distinguishes it from other sounds of the same pitch and volume

ensemble
ensemble - soubor, sbor, skupina
BrE
/ɒn'sɒmbl/
AmE
/ɑ:n'sɑ:mbl/

noun - a group of musicians, actors, or dancers who perform together

bark
bark - zaštěkání, štěknutí, štěkot
BrE
/'bɑ:k/
AmE
/'bɑ:rk/

noun - the loud sound made by a dog

bark out
bark out - zařvat, vyštěknout (na někoho)
BrE
/ˌbɑ:k'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌbɑ:rk'aʊt/

verb - to say something quickly and usually angrily in a loud voice