adverb, informal
-
extremely, greatly (usually in an unpleasant way)
fiendish
- (ďábelsky) komplikovaný, zapeklitý
BrE
/'fi:ndɪʃ/
AmE
/'fi:ndɪʃ/
adjective, informal
-
very clever, complicated, difficult, usually in an unpleasant way
take temperature
- změřit teplotu
BrE
/ˌteɪk'temprɪtʃə/
AmE
/ˌteɪk'temprɪtʃər/
verb
-
to use a thermometer to see how hot or cold something or somebody is
prickly pear
- opuncie
BrE
/'prɪkliˌpeə/
AmE
/'prɪkliˌper/
noun
-
a kind of cactus with edible fruit
alligator pear
- avokádo
BrE
/'æləgeɪtəˌpeə/
AmE
/'æləgeɪt̬ərˌper/
noun
-
a tropical fruit shaped like a pear, with green skin, soft green flesh inside and a large seed in the centre
go south
- pokazit se, jít do háje, jít do kopru
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'saʊθ/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'saʊθ/
verb, informal
-
to go wrong
go pear-shaped
- pokazit se, jít do háje, jít do kopru
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'peəˌʃeɪpt/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'perˌʃeɪpt/
verb
-
to go wrong
pear-shaped
- ve tvaru hrušky
BrE
/'peəˌʃeɪpt/
AmE
/'perˌʃeɪpt/
adjective
-
shaped like a pear
magenta
- purpurová
BrE
/mə'dʒenta/
AmE
/mə'dʒent̬a/
adjective
-
reddish-purple
bill
- účtovat, naúčtovat, fakturovat, vyfakturovat
BrE
/'bɪl/
AmE
/'bɪl/
verb
-
to send someone a bill to pay
emergency brake
- ruční brzda
BrE
/ɪ'mɜ:dʒənsiˌbreɪk/
AmE
/ɪ'mɜ:rdʒənsiˌbreɪk/
noun, American English
-
a brake operated by hand that prevents a vehicle from moving
daikon
- ředkev setá
BrE
/'daɪkɒn/
AmE
/'daɪkɑ:n/
noun
-
a long white root vegetable tasting like a radish
trustee
- správce majetku, opatrovník
BrE
/ˌtrʌ'sti:/
AmE
/ˌtrʌ'sti:/
noun
-
a person or an organization that has legal control of money or property in a trust for someone
trust
- svěřenectví, správa majetku
BrE
/'trʌst/
AmE
/'trʌst/
noun
-
an arrangement by which an organization or someone has legal control of someone else's money or property, usually until they reach a particular age