sewing kit
sewing kit - sada na šití, šitíčko, šicí potřeby
BrE
/'səʊɪŋ ˌkɪt/
AmE
/'soʊɪŋ ˌkɪt/

noun - a small set of needles, threads, and other tools used for sewing and mending clothes

 
secession - odtržení, oddělení, odloučení, vystoupení
BrE
/sɪ'seʃn/
AmE
/sɪ'seʃn/

noun - the action of withdrawing formally from membership in a union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization

art nouveau
art nouveau - secese (umělecký styl)
BrE
/ˌɑ:t nu:'vəʊ/
AmE
/ˌɑ:rt nu:'voʊ/

noun - an artistic style of the late 19th and early 20th centuries characterized by decorative, flowing lines and natural forms

conjurer
conjurer - kouzelník, kejklíř, mág, iluzionista
BrE
/'kʌndʒərə/
AmE
/'kʌndʒərər/

noun - a person who performs magic tricks or illusions

 
immutable - neměnný, neměnitelný, stálý
BrE
/ɪ'mju:təbl/
AmE
/ɪ'mju:t̬əbl/

adjective, formal - not able to be changed

 
mutable - proměnlivý, měnitelný
BrE
/'mju:təbl/
AmE
/'mju:t̬əbl/

adjective, formal - capable of change or being changed

manpower
manpower - pracovní síla, pracovníci, lidské zdroje
BrE
/'mænpaʊə/
AmE
/'mænpaʊər/

noun - the number of people available to work or do a particular task

slaughter
slaughter - zabíjet, pozabíjet, vyvraždit, zmasakrovat, hromadně vyvraždit
BrE
/'slɔ:tə/
AmE
/'slɔ:t̬ər/

verb - to kill people violently or in large numbers

slaughter
slaughter - porážet, zabíjet (dobytek apod.)
BrE
/'slɔ:tə/
AmE
/'slɔ:t̬ər/

verb - to kill animals for food

slaughter
slaughter - masakr, hromadné zabíjení, krveprolití
BrE
/'slɔ:tə/
AmE
/'slɔ:t̬ər/

noun - the violent killing of a large number of people

 
be in the clear - být mimo nebezpečí, nebýt v podezření, nemít problém
BrE
/ˌbi: ɪn θə 'klɪə/
AmE
/ˌbi: ɪn θə 'klɪr/

verb - to be out of danger, not to be under suspicion, to be free of problems

effigy
effigy - figurína (slaměná apod.), panák (k symbolickému upálení), podobizna (určená ke spálení)
BrE
/'efɪdʒi/
AmE
/'efɪdʒi/

noun - a model of a person that is publicly burned or damaged to show anger or disapproval

effigy
effigy - podobizna, socha, figurína, portrét (slavné osoby)
BrE
/'efɪdʒi/
AmE
/'efɪdʒi/

noun - a figure or model of a famous person

 
disown - zříci se, zapřít, odmítnout uznat, distancovat se od, nepřihlásit se k
BrE
/dɪs'əʊn/
AmE
/dɪs'oʊn/

verb - to refuse to acknowledge someone as your own relative or to deny any connection or responsibility for someone or something

fête
fête - slavnost, venkovní slavnost (charitativní apod.)
BrE
/'feɪt/
AmE
/'feɪt/

noun - a public function, often held outdoors, typically organized to raise funds for a charity or to celebrate a specific community event, usually featuring entertainment, stalls selling local goods, and traditional competitive games