verb
-
to take someone to the police because they have committed a crime, to tell the police that somebody has committed a crime
anchor
- kotva
BrE
/'æŋkə/
AmE
/'æŋkər/
noun
-
a heavy metal object connected to a ship, it is dropped into the water in order to prevent the ship from moving
pedestrian crossing
- přechod pro chodce
BrE
/pəˌdestrɪən'krɒsɪŋ/
AmE
/pəˌdestriən'krɑ:sɪŋ/
noun
-
a place where people can walk across a road, it is usually marked by white stripes on the surface of the road
republic
- republika
BrE
/rɪ'pʌblɪk/
AmE
/rɪ'pʌblɪk/
noun
-
a political system in which the government is formed by politicians elected by people, the head of state is usually a president
capsule
- kabina (kosmická), modul
BrE
/'kæpsju:l/
AmE
/'kæpsl/
noun
-
the part of a spacecraft in which people travel and spend a lot of time, it is separated from the main rocket
crosswalk
- přechod pro chodce
BrE
/'krɒswɔ:k/
AmE
/'krɑ:swɔ:k/
noun, American English
-
a place where people can walk across a road, it is usually marked by white stripes on the surface of the road
Elton John
- Elton John
BrE
/ˌeltən'dʒɒn/
AmE
/ˌeltən'dʒɑ:n/
noun
-
a famous British musician, his hits include for example Can You Feel the Love Tonight, A Candle in the Wind or Sacrifice.
poncho
- pončo
BrE
/'pɒntʃəʊ/
AmE
/'pɑ:ntʃoʊ/
noun
-
a piece of clothing made from one large piece of fabric with a hole in the middle for the head, worn over the shoulders to keep warm or dry
Hufflepuff
- Mrzimor
BrE
/'hʌflpʌf/
AmE
/'hʌflpʌf/
noun
-
(Harry Potter) one of the four houses at Hogwarts, the one that has a badger in as a symbol, the one that Cedric Diggory and Susan Bones belong to
parking ticket
- pokuta za špatné parkování
BrE
/'pɑ:kɪŋ tɪkɪt/
AmE
/'pɑ:rkɪŋ tɪkɪt/
noun
-
an official note with instructions to pay a fine, it is put on your car when you have parked it somewhere illegally
beer
- pivo
BrE
/'bɪə/
AmE
/'bɪr/
noun
-
an alcoholic drink which is made from barley, it is light or dark brown and has a lot of foam on top
relic
- relikvie
BrE
/'relɪk/
AmE
/'relɪk/
noun
-
an object of spiritual value especially if it is connected with a holy person (such as part of their body or clothes)
estimate
- odhad
BrE
/'estɪmət/
AmE
/'estɪmət/
noun
-
an opinion or a preliminary calculation of how much something is going to cost, how big something is going to be etc.
orbit
- oběžná dráha
BrE
/'ɔ:bɪt/
AmE
/'ɔ:rbɪt/
noun
-
a path of a satellite that is going around a planet or the path of a planet going around a star
majorette
- mažoretka
BrE
/ˌmeɪdʒə'ret/
AmE
/ˌmeɪdʒə'ret/
noun
-
a girl who wears a uniform and marches at the front of a musical band turning a long stick