adjective
-
able to reply quickly, often in a funny way
slow-witted
- hloupý, nechápavý, přihlouplý
BrE
/ˌsləʊ'wɪtɪd/
AmE
/ˌsloʊ'wɪt̬ɪd/
adjective
-
not easily understanding or grasping things
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
beefcake
- svalovec, svalovci, vazba, vazby, maso
BrE
/'bi:fkeɪk/
AmE
/'bi:fkeɪk/
noun, informal
-
an attractive man with large muscles; attractive men with large muscles
gravelled
- štěrkový, posypaný štěrkem
BrE
/'grævld/
AmE
/'grævld/
adjective
-
covered with gravel
storm drain
- dešťová kanalizace, dešťová stoka
BrE
/'stɔ:m dreɪn/
AmE
/'stɔ:rm dreɪn/
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
advice columnist
- člověk odpovídající na dotazy čtenářů
BrE
/æd'vaɪsˌkɒləmnɪst/
AmE
/æd'vaɪsˌkɑ:ləmnɪst/
noun, American English
-
a person who answers readers' questions in a magazine or a newspaper
agony uncle
- muž odpovídající na dotazy čtenářů
BrE
/'ægəniˌʌŋkl/
AmE
/'ægəniˌʌŋkl/
noun, British English
-
a man who answers readers' questions in a magazine or a newspaper
agony aunt
- žena odpovídající na dotazy čtenářů
BrE
/'ægəniˌɑ:nt/
AmE
/'ægəniˌænt/
noun, British English
-
a woman who answers readers' questions in a magazine or a newspaper
theatrical
- teatrální, afektovaný, strojený
BrE
/θi'ætrɪkl/
AmE
/θi'ætrɪkl/
adjective
-
characterized by exaggerated or dramatic behaviour or style
theatrical
- divadelní, dramatický
BrE
/θi'ætrɪkl/
AmE
/θi'ætrɪkl/
adjective
-
relating to the theatre or dramatic performances