noun, British English
-
a small pastry shell filled with fruit, custard, or other sweet or sometimes savoury ingredients, typically served as an individual portion
goldsmith
- zlatník
BrE
/'gəʊldsmɪθ/
AmE
/'goʊldsmɪθ/
noun
-
a person who makes or repairs things out of gold, such as jewelry or ornaments
wince
- zašklebit se (např. bolestí), cuknout, ucuknout
BrE
/'wɪns/
AmE
/'wɪns/
verb
-
to make a slight involuntary grimace or flinch in response to pain or discomfort
fertility
- plodnost, úrodnost
BrE
/fɜ:'tɪlɪti/
AmE
/fɜ:r'tɪlɪti/
noun
-
the ability to produce offspring or the capacity to support plant growth
noun, formal
-
the act of hiding or keeping something out of sight
security check
- bezpečnostní kontrola, bezpečnostní prohlídka
BrE
/sɪ'kjʊərɪtiˌtʃek/
AmE
/sɪ'kjʊrɪtiˌtʃek/
noun
-
a procedure for verifying the safety of persons or items, typically involving inspections at airports, buildings, or events
battlements
- cimbuří, hradby, hradní ochoz
BrE
/'bætlmənts/
AmE
/'bætlmənts/
noun
-
a parapet with alternating high and low sections on a fortification, allowing for defense and observation
junta
- junta, chunta
BrE
/'dʒʌntə/
AmE
/'hʊntə/
noun
-
a small group, usually military officers, that takes control of a country after overthrowing the government
putsch
- puč
BrE
/'pʊtʃ/
AmE
/'pʊtʃ/
noun
-
a sudden, often violent attempt to overthrow a government or take control of a country, usually by a small group of people
hives
- kopřivka (druh vyrážky)
BrE
/'haɪvz/
AmE
/'haɪvz/
noun
-
a skin condition characterized by itchy, raised, red bumps or patches that appear suddenly as a result of an allergic reaction or other triggers such as stress, infections, or medication
Europhobic
- protievropský
BrE
/ˌjʊərəʊ'fəʊbɪk/
AmE
/ˌjʊəroʊ'foʊbɪk/
adjective
-
having a strong dislike or fear of the European Union
mansplain
- vysvětlit s despektem vůči ženě
BrE
/'mænspleɪn/
AmE
/'mænspleɪn/
verb
-
(of a man) to explain something to a woman in a condescending manner