noun, British English, informal
-
a child's grandmother
bifocals
- bifokální brýle, bifokály
BrE
/baɪ'fəʊkl/
AmE
/baɪ'foʊkl/
noun, technical
-
eyeglasses with lenses divided into two parts, each having a different focal length - one for near vision and the other for distant vision
bifocal
- bifokální, dvouohniskový (např. brýle)
BrE
/baɪ'fəʊkl/
AmE
/baɪ'foʊkl/
adjective, technical
-
having two different focal lengths, designed to correct vision at both close and distant ranges
black pudding
- jelito (masný výrobek, často podávaný pečený s britskou snídaní)
BrE
/ˌblæk 'pʊdɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌblæk 'pʊdɪŋ/
noun, British English
-
a traditional British sausage made from pig’s blood, fat, and a cereal, usually eaten as part of a cooked breakfast
Emma
- Emma
BrE
/'emə/
AmE
/'emə/
noun
-
a girl's first name
Charlie
- Charlie
BrE
/'tʃɑ:li/
AmE
/'tʃɑ:rli/
noun
-
a boy's first name, a familiar form of Charles
spool
- špulka, cívka
BrE
/'spu:l/
AmE
/'spu:l/
noun
-
a round object with a hole in the middle that you wrap thread, wire, or tape around
whirlpool
- vířivka, vířivá vana, vířivá koupel
BrE
/'wɜ:lpu:l/
AmE
/'wɜ:rlpu:l/
noun
-
a heated bath in which the water moves around, producing a pleasant bubbling effect
fine dining
- vysoká gastronomie, vybrané stolování
BrE
/ˌfaɪn 'daɪnɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌfaɪn 'daɪnɪŋ/
noun
-
a style of high-end dining characterized by a formal atmosphere, exceptional service, and gourmet cuisine, often in upscale, elegant restaurants
jailer
- žalářník, dozorce
BrE
/'dʒeɪlə/
AmE
/'dʒeɪlər/
noun
-
a person who guards prisoners
in secret
- tajně, v tajnosti, potají
BrE
/ɪn'si:krət/
AmE
/ɪn'si:krət/
adverb
-
done privately, without other people knowing