noun
-
an electronic device that controls the current, it is used in radios, computers etc.
smog
- smog
BrE
/'smɒg/
AmE
/'smɑ:g/
noun
-
fog mixed with smoke from factories, exhaust fumes etc.
portmanteau
- slovo vytvořené sloučením dvou slov,blend slov
BrE
/pɔ:t'mæntəʊ/
AmE
/pɔ:rt'mæntoʊ/
noun
-
a word that was coined by blending two other words (such as smoke + fog = smog, breakfast + lunch = brunch)
carbohydrate
- sacharid, karbohydrát
BrE
/ˌkɑ:bəʊ'haɪdreɪt/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:rboʊ'haɪdreɪt/
noun
-
a substance consisting of molecules of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen that is present in the food we eat, especially sugar, bread, etc., it provides the body with energy
carbs
- sacharidy
BrE
/'kɑ:bz/
AmE
/'kɑ:rbz/
noun
-
molecules consisting of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen that are present in the food we eat, especially sugar, bread, etc.
biweekly
- čtrnáctidenní, dvoutýdenní, jednou za dva týdny
BrE
/baɪ'wi:kli/
AmE
/baɪ'wi:kli/
adjective
-
happening once in two weeks
fortnightly
- dvoutýdenní, čtrnáctidenní, jednou za dva týdny
BrE
/'fɔ:tnaɪtli/
AmE
/'fɔ:rtnaɪtli/
adjective, British English
-
happening once in two weeks
