noun
-
a building for soldiers whose job is to watch or protect a place
watch house
- strážní budova, strážní domek, strážní budka
BrE
/'wɒtʃˌhaʊs/
AmE
/'wɑ:tʃˌhaʊs/
noun
-
a building for soldiers whose job is to guard or protect a place
vocab
- slovíčka, slovní zásoba (např. v učebnici)
BrE
/'vəʊkæb/
AmE
/'voʊkæb/
noun
-
short for 'vocabulary', the words that a student of a foreign language learns
fortification
- opevnění
BrE
/ˌfɔ:tɪfə'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌfɔ:rt̬ɪfə'keɪʃn/
noun
-
a structure (esp. a strong wall) built to prepare someone for an attack
dance floor
- taneční parket
BrE
/'dɑ:nsˌflɔ:/
AmE
/'dænsˌflɔ:r/
noun
-
the area where you can dance (at a disco, in a restaurant etc.)
treble
- soprán, výška (v hudbě)
BrE
/'trebl/
AmE
/'trebl/
noun
-
the high tones in a piece of music or in a music system
icing on the cake
- třešnička na dortu
BrE
/ˌaɪsɪŋ ɒn ðə 'keɪk/
AmE
/ˌaɪsɪŋ ɑ:n ðə 'keɪk/
phrase, British English
-
something extra that is added to make a thing or a situation better
ride
- svezení
BrE
/'raɪd/
AmE
/'raɪd/
noun
-
a journey in a car with somebody who agrees to take you somewhere
caviar
- kaviár
BrE
/'kæviɑ:/
AmE
/'kæviɑ:r/
noun
-
the eggs of a sturgeon or other large fish, eaten as a delicacy
correction
- oprava, náprava
BrE
/kə'rekʃn/
AmE
/kə'rekʃn/
noun
-
the act of making something right, fixing a problem, replacing a mistake etc.
glockenspiel
- zvonkohra
BrE
/'glɒknʃpi:l/
AmE
/'glɑ:knʃpi:l/
a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned metal bars arranged like a keyboard, it is played by striking the bars with mallets, producing a bright, bell-like sound
spotlight
- bodové světlo, světlo reflektoru, reflektor (bodový)
BrE
/'spɒtlaɪt/
AmE
/'spɑ:tlaɪt/
noun
-
a ray of bright light that is used to light up a small area on a stage, e.g. in theatres, concerts etc.; a lamp which gives off such bright light