noun
-
the seed of a kind of climbing plant that is used as food
between
- mezi
BrE
/bɪ'twi:n/
AmE
/bɪ'twi:n/
preposition
-
in a place that is in the middle of two or more things
baggage
- zavazadla
BrE
/'bægɪdʒ/
AmE
/'bægɪdʒ/
noun
-
the suitcases, bags etc. that you carry with you when you travel somewhere
griffin
- gryf (mytické zvíře)
BrE
/'grɪfɪn/
AmE
/'grɪfɪn/
noun
-
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle, often depicted as a guardian of treasures and symbols of strength and wisdom
Parkinson
- Parkinsonova choroba
BrE
/'pɑ:kɪnsən/
AmE
/'pɑ:rkɪnsən/
noun
-
a progressive neurological disease that affects movement. It causes shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with walking and coordination. It is caused by the loss of dopamine-producing cells in the brain
stump
- pahýl
BrE
/'stʌmp/
AmE
/'stʌmp/
noun
-
the part of something that is left when the rest is cut off or broken off etc. (such as a tree, a branch, an arm, a leg, a tooth etc.)
adventure film
- dobrodružný film
BrE
/əd'ventʃəˌfɪlm/
AmE
/əd'ventʃərˌfɪlm/
noun, British English
-
an exciting movie, usually one taking place somewhere in the wilderness, the main hero must constantly escape danger, avoid traps, solve puzzles etc. (such as Indiana Jones, National Treasure etc.)
adventure movie
- dobrodružný film
BrE
/əd'ventʃəˌmu:vi/
AmE
/əd'ventʃərˌmu:vi/
noun
-
an exciting movie, usually one taking place somewhere in the wilderness, the main hero must constantly escape danger, avoid traps, solve puzzles etc. (such as Indiana Jones, National Treasure etc.)
fermentation
- kvašení, fermentace
BrE
/'fɜ:men'teɪʃn/
AmE
/'fɜ:rmen'teɪʃn/
noun
-
a chemical process in which sugars are converted into alcohol and carbon dioxide by the action of yeast or bacteria, commonly used in the production of wine, beer, and other beverages
mucous membrane
- sliznice
BrE
/ˌmju:kəs'membreɪn/
AmE
/ˌmju:kəs'membreɪn/
noun
-
a thin layer of tissue that produces mucus and lines various cavities and passages in the body, such as the respiratory and digestive tracts, helping to protect and lubricate these areas
premise
- premisa, předpoklad
BrE
/'premɪs/
AmE
/'premɪs/
noun, formal
-
a statement or proposition that serves as the basis for an argument or conclusion
entrust
- svěřit, pověřit
BrE
/ɪn'trʌst/
AmE
/ɪn'trʌst/
verb
-
to give someone the responsibility for doing something or caring for someone or something
bran
- otruby (slupky obilí)
BrE
/'bræn/
AmE
/'bræn/
noun
-
the outer coating of cereal grains, separated during milling, rich in fibre and nutrients
golfer
- golfista, hráč golfu
BrE
/'gɒlfə/
AmE
/'gɑ:lfər/
noun
-
a person who plays the game of golf, either as a hobby or professionally
tripe
- dršťky
BrE
/'traɪp/
AmE
/'traɪp/
noun
-
the stomach lining of a cow or other ruminant animal, often prepared as food