adjective
-
intended to be amusing and not too serious
light-hearted
- veselý, bezstarostný, radostný
BrE
/ˌlaɪt'hɑ:təd/
AmE
/ˌlaɪt'hɑ:rtəd/
adjective
-
showing happiness and a relaxed, carefree attitude, often in a playful way
admonish
- napomenout, napomínat, kárat, pokárat
BrE
/əd'mɒnɪʃ/
AmE
/əd'mɑ:nɪʃ/
verb, formal
-
to warn or reprimand someone firmly, often to correct a behaviour or attitude
capital
- velké písmeno, kapitálka, verzálka
BrE
/'kæpɪtl/
AmE
/'kæpɪt̬l/
noun
-
a letter of the alphabet that is larger than a lowercase letter
capital
- kapitál (investiční, finanční)
BrE
/'kæpɪtl/
AmE
/'kæpɪt̬l/
noun
-
wealth or money available for investment or economic activity
maggot
- larva, červ
BrE
/'mægət/
AmE
/'mægət/
noun
-
a small, worm-like creature that is the immature stage of a fly, feeding on organic matter
adhesion
- přilnavost, adheze, spojení, srůst
BrE
/əd'hi:ʒn/
AmE
/əd'hi:ʒn/
noun
-
the action or process of sticking to a surface or object; the state of being united or attached
adherence
- lpění, dodržování, zastávání, věrnost
BrE
/əd'hɪərəns/
AmE
/əd'hɪrəns/
noun
-
the act of being loyal to a belief, rule, or cause; firm commitment to a belief, rule, or cause
adherent
- stoupenec, zastánce, přívrženec
BrE
/əd'hɪərənt/
AmE
/əd'hɪrənt/
noun
-
someone who supports a particular idea, person, or group
board
- herní deska, hrací deska
BrE
/'bɔ:d/
AmE
/'bɔ:rd/
noun
-
a flat surface used for playing games, often marked with designs specific to the game
lag behind
- zaostávat, zaostávat za někým, loudat se, pozdit se
BrE
/ˌlæg bɪ'haɪnd/
AmE
/ˌlæg bɪ'haɪnd/
verb
-
to be slower than is expected, to be slower than the rest
tart
- coura, běhna
BrE
/'tɑ:t/
AmE
/'tɑ:rt/
noun, taboo
-
an insulting word for a woman perceived as sexually provocative or promiscuous.
tartlet
- dortík, košíček, tartletka, tartaletka
BrE
/'tɑ:tlɪt/
AmE
/'tɑr:tlɪt/
noun, British English
-
a small pastry shell filled with fruit, custard, or other sweet or sometimes savoury ingredients, typically served as an individual portion