prep school - soukromá střední škola, elitní střední škola (studenti 13-18 let)
BrE
/'prep sku:l/
AmE
/'prep sku:l/

noun, American English - a private secondary school in the USA that prepares students, usually aged 13-18, for admission to selective colleges and universities

 
preparatory school - soukromá střední škola, elitní střední škola (studenti 13-18 let)
BrE
/prɪ'pærətri sku:l/
AmE
/prɪ'pærətɔ:ri sku:l/

noun, American English - a private secondary school in the USA that prepares students, usually aged 13-18, for admission to selective colleges and universities

 
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

melancholic
melancholic - smutný, zamyšlený, zasmušilý
BrE
/ˌmelən'kɒlɪk/
AmE
/ˌmelən'kɑ:lɪk/

adjective - feeling quietly sad or thoughtful, often for no clear reason

lunatic
lunatic - šílený, bláznivý
BrE
/'lu:nətɪk/
AmE
/'lu:nətɪk/

adjective - a very foolish, crazy

salt-and-pepper
salt-and-pepper - melírovaný, skvrnitý, strakatý, žíhaný
BrE
/ˌsɒltən'pepə/
AmE
/ˌsɑ:ltən'pepər/

adjective - having a speckled appearance of light and dark colours mixed together

salt-and-pepper
salt-and-pepper - prošedivělý (o vlasech a vousech)
BrE
/ˌsɒltən'pepə/
AmE
/ˌsɑ:ltən'pepər/

adjective - having a mixture of dark and white or grey hairs

 
jangle - drnčení, cinkání, řinčení, chrastění (kovové)
BrE
/'dʒæŋgl/
AmE
/'dʒæŋgl/

noun - an unpleasant, harsh, or metallic ringing sound made by metal objects hitting each other

 
jangle - drnčet, řinčet, chrastit, zvonit (nepříjemně)
BrE
/'dʒæŋgl/
AmE
/'dʒæŋgl/

verb - to make a harsh, discordant, metallic sound, or to cause something to make such a sound