prep school - soukromá škola, přípravná škola (studenti 8-13 let)
BrE
/'prep sku:l/
AmE
/'prep sku:l/

noun, British English - a private primary school in the United Kingdom for children typically aged 8-13 that prepares them for entry exams to elite secondary schools

 
prep - připravit (pacienta) na operaci
BrE
/'prep/
AmE
/'prep/

verb - to prepare somebody for a medical operation or examination.

prep
prep - připravit, nachystat
BrE
/'prep/
AmE
/'prep/

verb, American English, informal - to prepare yourself, someone, or something for something

 
prep - domácí příprava, domácí úkoly
BrE
/'prep/
AmE
/'prep/

noun, British English - homework or assigned schoolwork done outside class in some private schools

 
preparatory school - soukromá škola, přípravná škola (studenti 8-13 let)
BrE
/prɪ'pærətri sku:l/
AmE
/prɪ'pærətɔ:ri sku:l/

noun, British English - a private primary school in the United Kingdom for children typically aged 8-13 that prepares them for entry exams to elite secondary schools

preppy
preppy - student soukromé školy, student z vyšší společenské třídy
BrE
/'prepi/
AmE
/'prepi/

noun - a person, especially a student or young adult, who dresses in or is associated with the traditional, conservative style linked to private preparatory schools and elite universities

preppy
preppy - snobský, uhlazený, z vyšší společnosti, konzervativně elegantní, z privilegovaného prostředí (o studentech)
BrE
/'prepi/
AmE
/'prepi/

adjective - relating to, or typical of the conservative, upper-middle-class style traditionally associated with students of private preparatory schools and elite universities, especially in clothing, manners, and tastes

 
moral - slušný, čestný, korektní (morálně)
BrE
/'mɒrəl/
AmE
/'mɑ:rəl/

adjective - having ideas about what is right and wrong, and trying to do what is right

chicken wire
chicken wire - drátěné pletivo, králičí pletivo, šestihranné pletivo
BrE
/'tʃɪkənˌwaɪə/
AmE
/'tʃɪkənˌwaɪr/

noun - thin, flexible wire netting with small hexagonal holes, used especially for making fences around areas where chickens or other small animals are kept

capsule
capsule - kapsle, obal
BrE
/'kæpsju:l/
AmE
/'kæpsl/

noun - a sealed plastic or metal container that holds something, often for scientific or technical use

 
quandary - dilema, nesnáz, těžká situace, bezradnost, nejistota
BrE
/'kwɒndəri/
AmE
/'kwɑ:ndəri/

noun - a state of uncertainty or confusion, especially about what to do in a difficult situation

 
impeachment - ústavní žaloba, obvinění veřejného činitele, řízení o odvolání z funkce, sesazení z funkce
BrE
/ɪm'pi:tʃmənt/
AmE
/ɪm'pi:tʃmənt/

noun, technical - the formal process of charging a public official with serious misconduct, potentially leading to their removal from office

 
impeach - obvinit (veřejného činitele), žalovat (ústavního činitele), zbavit funkce, zahájit řízení o odvolání, vznést ústavní žalobu
BrE
/ɪm'pi:tʃ/
AmE
/ɪm'pi:tʃ/

verb, technical - to formally accuse a public official of serious misconduct, especially in order to try to remove them from office

 
dereliction - zanedbání, opuštění, chátrání, selhání (v povinnostech), nedbalost
BrE
/ˌderə'lɪkʃn/
AmE
/ˌderə'lɪkʃn/

noun, formal - the state of being abandoned or neglected; the failure to fulfil one’s duties or responsibilities

 
derelict - zchátralý, opuštěný, zanedbaný, neudržovaný
BrE
/'derəlɪkt/
AmE
/'derəlɪkt/

adjective - in a very poor condition due to neglect or disuse