noun
-
a fraud, a person who uses other people's confidence to steal from them etc.
battery-powered
- na baterie, bateriový, akumulátorový
BrE
/ˌbætərɪ 'paʊəd/
AmE
/ˌbæt̬ərɪ 'paʊrd/
adjective
-
powered or operated with batteries, without an electric cable
battery-operated
- na baterie, bateriový, akumulátorový
BrE
/ˌbætərɪ 'ɒpəreɪtɪd/
AmE
/ˌbæt̬ərɪ 'ɑ:pəreɪt̬ɪd/
adjective
-
powered or operated with batteries, without an electric cable
blight
- plíseň, hniloba (na rostlinách)
BrE
/'blaɪt/
AmE
/'blaɪt/
noun
-
a disease that kills plants, there are many kinds
vocabulary notebook
- slovníček, sešit na slovíčka
BrE
/və'kæbjələri ˌnəʊtbʊk/
AmE
/və'kæbjəleri ˌnoʊtbʊk/
noun
-
a small book into which you can write foreign language words you've learned
outfox
- obelstít, přechytračit, vyzrát (na)
BrE
/ˌaʊt'fɒks/
AmE
/ˌaʊt'fɑ:ks/
verb, informal
-
to defeat someone in some way by being smarter than they are
wristband
- pásek, náramek (na zápěstí)
BrE
/'rɪstbænd/
AmE
/'rɪstbænd/
noun
-
a strip of material that you wear around your wrist to show who you are, who you belong to, or who you support
handy
- praktický (na použití), užitečný
BrE
/'hændi/
AmE
/'hændi/
adjective
-
useful, easy to use
check in
- projít odbavením (na letišti)
BrE
/ˌtʃek'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌtʃek'ɪn/
verb
-
to show your plane ticket at the airport, hand in your luggage etc. before the flight
in-tray
- přihrádka na příchozí poštu
BrE
/'ɪnˌtreɪ/
AmE
/'ɪnˌtreɪ/
noun
-
a flat container used in offices for letters that are waiting to be read
be in charge
- mít na starosti (něco)
BrE
/ˌbi: ɪn'tʃɑ:dʒ/
AmE
/ˌbi: ɪn'tʃɑ:dʒ/
verb
-
to be responsible for something
bet on the wrong horse
- sázet na špatného koně
BrE
/'bet ɒn ðə rɒŋ 'hɔ:s/
AmE
/'bet ɑ:n ðə rɑ:ŋ 'hɔ:rs/
verb
-
to support something or someone that eventually fails
sifter
- sypátko (např. na cukr)
BrE
/'sɪftə/
AmE
/'sɪftər/
noun, British English
-
a container with small holes in the top that is used for scattering sugar or a similar substance onto things
blinker
- blinkr, směrovka (na autě)
BrE
/'blɪnkə/
AmE
/'blɪnkər/
noun, informal
-
one of the lights at the front or back of a car that you use when you want to inform other drivers that you are about to change direction