faint
faint - malátný, cítící se na omdlení
BrE
/'feɪnt/
AmE
/'feɪnt/

adjective - feeling very weak, likely to lose consciousness

 
faint-hearted - nesmělý, bojácný, zbabělý, bázlivý
BrE
/ˌfeɪnt'hɑ:tɪd/
AmE
/'feɪnt'hɑ:rt̬ɪd/

adjective - not brave or confident, afraid of failing

 
the Privy Council - královská rada
BrE
/ðəˌprɪvi'kaʊnsl/
AmE
/ðəˌprɪvi'kaʊnsl/

noun - the group of advisers to the British monarch

outhouse
outhouse - latrína, kadibudka
BrE
/'aʊthaʊs/
AmE
/'aʊthaʊs/

noun, American English - an outdoor toilet

privy
privy - latrína, kadibudka
BrE
/'prɪvi/
AmE
/'prɪvi/

noun, dated - an outdoor toilet

privy
privy - zasvěcený (do čeho)
BrE
/'prɪvi/
AmE
/'prɪvi/

adjective, formal - allowed to know something that other aren't allowed to know

 
pathos - patos, dojemnost
BrE
/'peɪθɒs/
AmE
/'peɪθɑ:s/

noun, literary - the quality of something that produces a feeling of sadness or sympathy

 
except - kromě toho že, až na to že, jenže
BrE
/ɪk'sept/
AmE
/ɪk'sept/

conjunction - apart from the fact that

 
whereabouts - kde asi, kde zhruba
BrE
/ˌweərə'baʊts/
AmE
/ˌwerə'baʊts/

adverb - the word we use to ask about the general location of something

 
fiendishly - extrémně, zatraceně, pekelně
BrE
/'fi:ndɪʃli/
AmE
/'fi:ndɪʃli/

adverb, informal - extremely, greatly (usually in an unpleasant way)

 
fiendish - (ďábelsky) komplikovaný, zapeklitý
BrE
/'fi:ndɪʃ/
AmE
/'fi:ndɪʃ/

adjective, informal - very clever, complicated, difficult, usually in an unpleasant way

 
take temperature - změřit teplotu
BrE
/ˌteɪk'temprɪtʃə/
AmE
/ˌteɪk'temprɪtʃər/

verb - to use a thermometer to see how hot or cold something or somebody is

 
seductress - svůdkyně
BrE
/sɪ'dʌktrəs/
AmE
/sɪ'dʌktrəs/

noun - a woman who persuades someone to have sex; or to do something they are not supposed to

 
seducer - svůdník, svůdce
BrE
/sɪ'dju:sə/
AmE
/sɪ'du:sər/

noun - a person who persuades someone to have sex; or to do something they are not supposed to

 
seductive - svůdný, přitažlivý (sexuálně)
BrE
/sə'dʌktɪv/
AmE
/sə'dʌktɪv/

adjective - sexually attractive