noun
-
a piece of false information about somebody published in a newspaper etc., esp. that causes others to have a bad opinion of the person
hitch-hike
- stopovat (jet stopem), jet stopem
BrE
/'hɪtʃˌhaɪk/
AmE
verb
-
to stand by the road, lift up your thumb and wait for a driver to give you a lift; to travel in this manner
hitchhike
- stopovat (jet stopem), jet stopem
BrE
/'hɪtʃhaɪk/
AmE
/'hɪtʃhaɪk/
verb
-
to stand by the road, lift up your thumb and wait for a driver to give you a lift; to travel in this manner
tile
- dlaždice, dlaždička, kachlička
BrE
/'taɪl/
AmE
/'taɪl/
noun
-
one of the flat square pieces of porcelain etc. that are used to cover the floors in the house or walls (of bathroom etc.)
seal
- tuleň, lachtan
BrE
/'si:l/
AmE
/'si:l/
noun
-
a grey animal living in and near the sea and eating fish, it hasn't got legs, only two short flat arms and a tail
present simple
- přítomný prostý čas
BrE
/'preznt sɪmpl/
AmE
/ˌpreznt 'sɪmpl/
noun
-
a tense that is used for actions that happen regularly, are generally true etc. In questions and negatives we use DO / DOES / DON'T / DOESN'T
bag
- taška
BrE
/'bæg/
AmE
/'bæg/
noun
-
a thing which you use to carry things in, it can be made of paper or thin plastic, or of strong leather or cloth
classroom
- třída (místnost), učebna
BrE
/'klɑ:sru:m/
AmE
/'klæsru:m/
noun
-
a room in a school where the lessons take place, there are usually desks and chairs for students and the teacher, a blackboard, etc.
clipboard
- schránka (ve windows)
BrE
/'klɪpbɔ:d/
AmE
/'klɪpbɔ:rd/
noun
-
a place in the memory of a computer where something (a piece of text, a file etc.) can be stored for a short time
it
- kdo má babu (ve hře na honěnou), kdo piká (ve hře na schovávanou)
BrE
/'ɪt/
AmE
/'ɪt/
noun
-
the player who is supposed to catch other players (in a game of 'tag') or find other players (while playing hide-and-seek) etc.
go Dutch
- zaplatit každý za své, platit každý zvlášť
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'dʌtʃ/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'dʌtʃ/
verb
-
(in a restaurant) to pay only for things you've had (if there are more people, everyone pays for his/her food and drink separately)
celery root
- celer
BrE
/'seləriˌru:t/
AmE
/'seləriˌru:t/
noun
-
a root vegetable used as food, usually in vegetable soups etc., it has a very strong flavor and can be eaten raw or cooked
irony
- ironie
BrE
/'aɪrəni/
AmE
/'aɪrəni/
noun
-
a way of speaking in a way that the words that are said have a different meaning, it is often used to insult people
bromine
- brom
BrE
/'brəʊmi:n/
AmE
/'broʊmi:n/
noun
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 35) a dark brown liquid element found e.g. in seawater, it is known for its strong choking smell
aluminum
- hliník
BrE
/ə'lu:mɪnəm/
AmE
/ə'lu:mɪnəm/
noun, American English
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 13) a very light, silvery grey metal, it is used in construction, packaging (wrapping foil etc.), transportation etc.