noun
-
a false spoken statement that damages a person’s reputation
worldly
- světský, pozemský, světaznalý
BrE
/'wɜ:ldli/
AmE
/'wɜ:rldli/
adjective, formal
-
concerned with or experienced in material, practical matters and the things of the physical world, as opposed to spiritual or religious matters
conjecture
- domnívat se, domýšlet si, spekulovat, odhadovat
BrE
/kən'dʒektʃə/
AmE
/kən'dʒektʃər/
verb, formal
-
to form an opinion or reach a conclusion based on incomplete or limited information; to make an educated guess or assumption without having full evidence
conjecture
- domněnka, dohad, spekulace
BrE
/kən'dʒektʃə/
AmE
/kən'dʒektʃər/
noun, formal
-
an opinion, theory, or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information or evidence; a guess or hypothesis that lacks full proof
incremental
- postupný, přírůstkový, postupně se zvyšující
BrE
/ˌɪŋkrə'mentl/
AmE
/ˌɪŋkrə'mentl/
adjective, formal
-
describing a process or approach that involves gradual, often small, increases or additions
Scotch egg
- skotské vejce, pštrosí vejce (pokrm)
BrE
/ˌskɒtʃ'eg/
AmE
/ˌskɑ:tʃ'eg/
noun
-
a hard-boiled or soft-boiled egg that is encased in sausage meat, coated in breadcrumbs, and then deep-fried or baked, usually eaten cold
bubble gum
- žvýkačka (která dělá velké bubliny)
BrE
/'bʌblˌgʌm/
AmE
/'bʌblˌgʌm/
noun
-
a type of chewing gum designed specifically for blowing large bubbles
bargain hunter
- lovec slev
BrE
/'bɑ:gɪnˌhʌntə/
AmE
/'bɑ:rgɪnˌhʌntər/
noun
-
a person who looks for and buys things at a reduced price, or someone who searches for the best deals
bargain
- dohoda, ujednání
BrE
/'bɑ:gɪn/
AmE
/'bɑ:rgɪn/
noun
-
an agreement between two people or groups of people to do something for each other
shoe
- podkova, koňská podkova
BrE
/'ʃu:/
AmE
/'ʃu:/
noun
-
a piece of metal that is fastened to a hoof of a horse, it looks like the letter 'U'
shoe
- okovat (koně)
BrE
/'ʃu:/
AmE
/'ʃu:/
verb
-
to put a horseshoe on a horse
gummy
- lepivý, lepkavý, ulepený
BrE
/'gʌmi/
AmE
/'gʌmi/
adjective
-
sticky
Gummy Bear
- gumový medvídek (cukrovinka)
BrE
/'gʌmiˌbeə/
AmE
/'gʌmiˌber/
noun
-
(trademark) a small, chewy, fruit-flavored candy in the shape of a bear, typically made from gelatin, sugar, and various flavourings and colourings
pewter
- modrošedý, cínově šedý (barva)
BrE
/'pju:tə/
AmE
/'pju:tər/
adjective
-
blue-grey in colour
pewter
- cínová slitina, cín
BrE
/'pju:tə/
AmE
/'pju:tər/
noun
-
a bluish grey metal made by mixing tin and lead, used especially in the past for making dishes, mugs, and ornaments due to its durability and easy shaping