lie around
- povalovat se, válet se (např. po zemi)
BrE
/ˌlaɪ ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌlaɪ ə'raʊnd/
verb
-
to be spread over a place in an untidy way
lie in
- spočívat v, tkvět v
BrE
/ˌlaɪ'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌlaɪ'ɪn/
verb
-
to exist or be found in something; to be dependent on or determined by something
buff
- nadšenec, odborník, fanoušek
BrE
/'bʌf/
AmE
/'bʌf/
noun
-
someone who is interested in a particular subject and knows a lot about it
buff
- světlehnědý, světle žlutohnědý
BrE
/'bʌf/
AmE
/'bʌf/
adjective
-
having a pale yellow-brown colour
buff
- namakaný, udělaný (se svalnatou postavou)
BrE
/'bʌf/
AmE
/'bʌf/
adjective, informal
-
(usually of men) with big muscles
buff up
- namakat se, udělat si svaly
BrE
/bʌf'ʌp/
AmE
/bʌf'ʌp/
verb, informal
-
(usually of men) to exercise in order to make your muscles bigger and to look more attractive
buff
- naleštit, leštit
BrE
/'bʌf/
AmE
/'bʌf/
verb
-
to polish something with a piece of soft cloth to make it shine
sewerage
- kanalizace (odvod odpadních vod)
BrE
/'su:ərɪdʒ/
AmE
/'su:ərɪdʒ/
noun
-
the system of pipes, drains, and infrastructure used for carrying away wastewater and sewage from buildings and streets to treatment facilities or disposal sites
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
sill
- parapet, pražec, práh
BrE
/'sɪl/
AmE
/'sɪl/
noun
-
a horizontal piece at the bottom of a window or door frame, typically designed to support the frame and prevent water from entering
parapet
- nízká zídka (ochranná), ochranná zídka (na střeše, na mostě), ohrazení
BrE
/'pærəpət/
AmE
/'pærəpət/
noun, technical
-
a low protective wall along the edge of a roof, balcony, bridge, or similar structure to prevent people from falling over the edge