adjective, informal
-
difficult to handle or address due to its complexity, or potential for causing discomfort or problems
mug
- ksicht
BrE
/'mʌg/
AmE
/'mʌg/
noun, informal
-
the face of a person
mugshot
- policejní fotografie zadrženého
BrE
/'mʌgʃɒt/
AmE
/'mʌgʃɑ:t/
noun
-
a police photo of the face of a person who has been arrested
connoisseur
- znalec (jídla, pití, umění apod.)
BrE
/ˌkɒnə'sɜ:/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:nə'sɜ:r/
noun
-
a person who has expert knowledge in a particular field, especially in fine arts, food, or drink
invert
- obrátit, otočit
BrE
/ɪn'vɜ:t/
AmE
/ɪn'vɜrt/
verb
-
to turn upside down, to reverse the position, order, or arrangement of something
inverted commas
- uvozovky
BrE
/ɪnˌvɜ:tɪd'kɒməz/
AmE
/ɪnˌvɜ:rtɪd'kɑ:məz/
noun, British English
-
punctuation marks that show where a quotation begins and ends (" " or ' '), also called quotation marks
black-eyed
- černooký
BrE
/'blækaɪd/
AmE
/'blækaɪd/
adjective
-
having black eyes
black-eyed pea
- vigna čínská, špagetová fazol
BrE
/ˌblækaɪd'pi:/
AmE
/ˌblækaɪd'pi:/
noun
-
a type of legume (Vigna unguiculata) with small, kidney-shaped beans having a black spot resembling an eye, commonly used as food in various cuisines, especially in the southern United States
sweet pea
- hrachor vonný
BrE
/ˌswi:t'pi:/
AmE
/ˌswi:t'pi:/
noun
-
a climbing plant (Lathyrus odoratus) with fragrant, colorful flowers, often grown for ornamental purposes