noun
-
someone who is in charge of a company or organization
managing director
- generální ředitel
BrE
/ˌmænɪdʒɪŋ də'rektə/
AmE
/ˌmænɪdʒɪŋ də'rektər/
noun
-
someone who is in charge of a company or organization
discipline
- ukáznit, cepovat, trestat
BrE
/'dɪsɪplɪn/
AmE
/'dɪsɪplɪn/
verb
-
to punish someone who doesn't behave properly
thresh
- mlátit obilí
BrE
/'θreʃ/
AmE
/'θreʃ/
verb
-
to separate grains from their husks using a special tool or a machine
flail
- cep
BrE
/'fleɪl/
AmE
/'fleɪl/
noun
-
a tool that people used in the past to separate the grains from their husks, it consisted of a long handle and a shorter stick hanging from it, it was also used as a primitive weapon
lush
- luxusní, přepychový
BrE
/'lʌʃ/
AmE
/'lʌʃ/
adjective
-
looking luxurious, expensive and comfortable
fathom out
- pochopit, představit si
BrE
/ˌfæðəm'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌfæðəm'aʊt/
verb, British English
-
to be able to understand something
unfathomable
- nepochopitelný
BrE
/ʌn'fæðəməbl/
AmE
/ʌn'fæðəməbl/
adjective
-
too complicated or too strange to understand
fathomless
- bezedný, nesmírně hluboký
BrE
/'fæðəmləs/
AmE
/'fæðəmləs/
adjective
-
of unmeasurable depth
fathom
- sáh
BrE
/'fæðəm/
AmE
/'fæðəm/
noun
-
the length of 6 feet, often used to measure the depth of water
crookedly
- křivě
BrE
/'krʊkɪdli/
AmE
/'krʊkɪdli/
adverb
-
not in a straight way
take
- jet po (silnici apod.), jít po (silnici apod.)
BrE
/'teɪk/
AmE
/'teɪk/
verb
-
to use a path, road, trail, stairs etc.
halfway decent
- přijatelný
BrE
/'hɑ:fˌweɪ 'di:snt/
AmE
/'hæfˌweɪ 'di:snt/
adjective
-
not very good but good enough
meet somebody halfway
- vyjít někomu vstříc, najít kompromis
BrE
/ˌmi:t hɑ:f'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌmi:t hæf'weɪ/
verb
-
to find a compromise, especially in an agrument with someone
walkie-talkie
- vysílačka
BrE
/ˌwɔ:ki 'tɔ:ki/
AmE
/ˌwɑ:ki 'tɑ:ki/
noun
-
one of two radios that you can carry with you and communicate with the person carrying the other radio