noun
-
a system of pipes or channels designed to carry rainwater from streets, sidewalks, and other surfaces into a drainage system or natural water bodies
tomb raider
- vykradač hrobek
BrE
/'tu:mˌreɪdə/
AmE
/'tu:mˌreɪdər/
noun
-
someone who explores and often loots ancient tombs for treasures or artefacts
yeah, right
- to zrovna, to určitě
BrE
/ˌjeə'raɪt/
AmE
/ˌjeə'raɪt/
interjection, informal
-
a phrase we use as an exclamation to say that we think something is not possible, something will never happen
lumbago
- bederní ústřel, bolest v kříži, houser
BrE
/lʌm'beɪgəʊ/
AmE
/lʌm'beɪgoʊ/
noun, technical
-
pain in the lower back, often caused by muscle strain, injury, or other conditions affecting the spine
flak
- protiletadlová palba
BrE
/'flæk/
AmE
/'flæk/
noun, technical
-
explosive shells fired from anti-aircraft guns, aimed at shooting down planes
flak
- ostrá kritika
BrE
/'flæk/
AmE
/'flæk/
noun
-
severe criticism or disapproval
collective
- družstvo (např. zemědělské)
BrE
/kə'lektɪv/
AmE
/kə'lektɪv/
noun
-
a business or a farm run and owned by a group of people
blush
- začervenání se, ruměnec, zardění, uzardění
BrE
/'blʌʃ/
AmE
/'blʌʃ/
noun, American English
-
the red colour that appears on your face when you are embarrassed or ashamed
blush
- tvářenka, růž na tváře
BrE
/'blʌʃ/
AmE
/'blʌʃ/
noun, American English
-
powder that makes your cheeks look pink or red
legalese
- právnická hantýrka, žargon (právníků)
BrE
/ˌli:gə'li:z/
AmE
/ˌli:gə'li:z/
noun, informal
-
language used by lawyers that is difficult to understand for most people
northerly
- severní (vítr), ze severu, směrem na sever
BrE
/'nɔ:ðəli/
AmE
/'nɔ:rðərli/
adjective
-
coming from the north (e.g. wind); towards the north (e.g. a view)
southerly
- jižní (vítr), z jihu, směrem na jih
BrE
/'sʌðəli/
AmE
/'sʌðərli/
adjective
-
coming from the south (e.g. wind); towards the south (e.g. a view)
easterly
- východní (vítr), z východu, směrem na východ
BrE
/'i:stəli/
AmE
/'i:stərli/
adjective
-
coming from the east (e.g. wind); towards the east (e.g. a view)
fur
- kožich
BrE
/'fɜ:/
AmE
/'fɜ:r/
noun
-
a coat or jacket made of real or artificial fur