noun
-
a person or a thing that is the initiator of an event; a term in linguistics
piggy bank
- prasátko, pokladnička, kasička
BrE
/'pɪgi bæŋk/
AmE
/'pɪgi bæŋk/
noun
-
a container in the form of a plastic or ceramic pig, into which children put coins
dibber
- sázecí kolík
BrE
/'dɪbə/
AmE
/'dɪbər/
noun, British English
-
a small tool used for making holes in the ground when planting small plants or seeds
burn ointment
- mastička na popáleniny
BrE
/'bɜ:n ˌɔɪntmənt/
AmE
/'bɜ:rn ˌɔɪntmənt/
noun
-
a kind of sticky substance that is rubbed on the skin in order to heal burns
learn lines
- učit se roli
BrE
/ˌlɜ:n'laɪnz/
AmE
/ˌlɜ:rn'laɪnz/
verb
-
(of an actor etc.) to learn the words of a character in a film or play
lane
- jízdní pruh
BrE
/'leɪn/
AmE
/'leɪn/
noun
-
a section of a wide road that is used by cars going in the same direction
karate
- karate
BrE
/kə'rɑ:ti/
AmE
/kə'rɑ:ti/
noun
-
a fighting sport that comes from Japan in which the only weapons are hands and feet
Gilderoy Lockhart
- Zlatoslav Lockhart
BrE
/'gɪldərɔɪ 'lɒkhɑ:t/
AmE
/'gɪldərɔɪ 'lɑ:khɑ:rt/
noun
-
(Harry Potter) Harry's teacher of Defense Against the Dark Arts in his second year at Hogwarts
badly
- vážně
BrE
/'bædli/
AmE
/'bædli/
adverb
-
in a serious way, in a bad way
buoyantly
- prosperujícím způsobem, rostoucím způsobem
BrE
/'bɔɪəntli/
AmE
/'bu:jəntli/
adverb
-
(in connection with economy) prosperously, in agrowing manner
Chinese whispers
- tichá pošta (dětská hra)
BrE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspəz/
AmE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspərz/
noun
-
a game in which a message is whispered from one person to the next in a line, usually becoming increasingly distorted as it is passed along
voter
- volič
BrE
/'vəʊtə/
AmE
/'voʊt̬ər/
noun
-
a person who has the right to express their opinion in a formal situation in which a candidate has to be chosen for a post etc.
zinc
- zinek
BrE
/'zɪŋk/
AmE
/'zɪŋk/
noun
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 30) a bluish-white metal which is used in many kinds of alloys, for example brass, and in galvanizing iron