noun
-
a person who corrects or checks a book or other written material before they are published
elaborate
- rozvést, rozpracovat
BrE
/ɪ'læbəreɪt/
AmE
/ɪ'læbəreɪt/
verb
-
to give more details about something, or to develop a plan or idea
costly
- přicházející draho (přeneseně)
BrE
/'kɒstli/
AmE
/'kɑ:stli/
adjective
-
causing problems, damage or loss
resort
- uchýlit se, sáhnout, rozhodnout se
BrE
/rɪ'zɔ:t/
AmE
/rɪ'zɔ:rt/
verb
-
to do something difficult or extreme, because you have no other choice
Tom
- Tom
BrE
/'tɒm/
AmE
/'tɑ:m/
noun
-
a man's name, short for Thomas
Sophie
- Sophie, Sofie
BrE
/'səʊfi/
AmE
/'soʊfi/
noun
-
a woman's name
last resort
- krajní případ, poslední možnost, východisko z nouze
BrE
/ˌlɑ:st rɪ'zɔ:t/
AmE
/ˌlæst rɪ'zɔ:rt/
noun
-
situation in which everything else fails and you have only one course of action left
Georgiana
- Jiřina, Georgiana
BrE
/ˌdʒɔ:dʒi'ɑ:nə/
AmE
/ˌdʒɔ:rdʒi'ænə/
noun
-
a woman's name
Aylmer
- Aylmer
BrE
/'eɪlmə/
AmE
/'eɪlmər/
noun
-
a man's name
incomparable
- jedinečný, bezkonkurenční
BrE
/ɪn'kɒmpərəbl/
AmE
/ɪn'kɑ:mpərəbl/
adjective
-
the best of all, far better than anything or anyone else
larva
- larva
BrE
/'lɑ:və/
AmE
/'lɑ:rvə/
noun
-
a young insect that has just come out of an egg and looks like a worm
vitality
- vitalita, vitálnost, životní síla
BrE
/vaɪ'tæləti/
AmE
/vaɪ'tælət̬i/
noun
-
strength and energy
bask
- slunit se, vyhřívat se (na slunci)
BrE
/'bɑ:sk/
AmE
/'bæsk/
verb
-
to relax in a warm, sunny place
kitschy
- kýčovitý
BrE
/'kɪtʃi/
AmE
/'kɪtʃi/
adjective
-
considered to be unfashionable and without style by some people, but enjoyed by other people because they find them cute or funny
kitsch
- kýč
BrE
/'kɪtʃ/
AmE
/'kɪtʃ/
noun
-
decorative objects or works of art that are considered to be unfashionable and without style by some people, but enjoyed by other people because they find them cute or funny