lamp post
lamp post - sloupové osvětlení
BrE
/'læmp pəʊst/
AmE
/'læmp poʊst/

noun - a tall pole in the street that has a lamp at the top

wholesale
wholesale - velkoobchodně, ve velkém, přes velkoobchod
BrE
/'həʊlseɪl/
AmE
/'hoʊlseɪl/

adverb - sold in large quantities, usually not to end users

 
wholesale - hromadný, celoplošný, masový, prováděný ve velkém
BrE
/'həʊlseɪl/
AmE
/'hoʊlseɪl/

adjective - happening or done to a large number of things or people, often relating to something bad

wholesale
wholesale - velkoobchodní
BrE
/'həʊlseɪl/
AmE
/'hoʊlseɪl/

adjective - relating to the business of selling goods in large quantities, usually not to end users

 
tedium - nuda
BrE
/'ti:diəm/
AmE
/'ti:diəm/

noun - boredom, the state of being boring, uninteresting

 
tediously - nudně, zdlouhavě
BrE
/'ti:diəsli/
AmE
/'ti:diəsli/

adverb - in a way that is too long and uninteresting

cane sugar
cane sugar - třtinový cukr
BrE
/'keɪn ˌʃʊgə/
AmE
/'keɪn ˌʃʊgər/

noun - sugar that is made from the juice of sugar cane

sugar cane
sugar cane - cukrová třtina
BrE
/'ʃʊgə ˌkeɪn/
AmE
/'ʃʊgər ˌkeɪn/

noun - a tropical plant with tall stems that are used to make sugar

cane
cane - rákoska (k potrestání)
BrE
/'keɪn/
AmE
/'keɪn/

noun - a long stick that was used in the past as a school punishment

bed and breakfast
bed and breakfast - nocleh se snídaní (druh ubytování)
BrE
/ˌbed ən'brekfəst/
AmE
/ˌbed ən'brekfəst/

noun - the providing of a room to stay in with breakfast in the morning

B and B
B and B - penzion (zkratka)
BrE
/ˌbi: ənd 'bi:/
AmE
/ˌbi: ənd 'bi:/

noun - the abbreviation of bed and breakfast

 
aloofness - odtažitost, odměřenost
BrE
/ə'lu:fnəs/
AmE
/ə'lu:fnəs/

noun - the quality of being unfriendly or not interested in people, uninvolved, distant

 
pike - štika
BrE
/'paɪk/
AmE
/'paɪk/

noun - a large freshwater fish, often olive green, mainly found in the Northern Hemisphere

brook
brook - potok, říčka
BrE
/'brʊk/
AmE
/'brʊk/

noun - a small and shallow stream that you can cross easily

 
kindly - laskavý, vlídný
BrE
/'kaɪndli/
AmE
/'kaɪndli/

adjective - being helpful, caring and gracious