noun
-
the area where you can dance (at a disco, in a restaurant etc.)
shot
- panák, štamprle, frťan
BrE
/'ʃɒt/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:t/
noun
-
a small amount of an alcoholic drink usually served in a small glass
caviar
- kaviár
BrE
/'kæviɑ:/
AmE
/'kæviɑ:r/
noun
-
the eggs of a sturgeon or other large fish, eaten as a delicacy
ride
- svezení
BrE
/'raɪd/
AmE
/'raɪd/
noun
-
a journey in a car with somebody who agrees to take you somewhere
correction
- oprava, náprava
BrE
/kə'rekʃn/
AmE
/kə'rekʃn/
noun
-
the act of making something right, fixing a problem, replacing a mistake etc.
activity
- činnost, cvičení (v učebnici)
BrE
/ək'tɪvəti/
AmE
/ək'tɪvəti/
noun
-
something that is done, a task in a textbook that should be done
ass
- osel
BrE
/'æs/
AmE
/'æs/
noun, dated
-
a donkey, an animal that looks like a small horse with long ears
actress
- herečka
BrE
/'æktrəs/
AmE
/'æktrəs/
noun
-
a woman whose job is to appear in a film or in theatre
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
vote
- volit, hlasovat
BrE
/'vəʊt/
AmE
/'voʊt/
verb
-
to express your opinion (by raising your hand or on a piece of paper) in a formal situation in which a candidate has to be chosen for a post etc.
stump
- pahýl
BrE
/'stʌmp/
AmE
/'stʌmp/
noun
-
the part of something that is left when the rest is cut off or broken off etc. (such as a tree, a branch, an arm, a leg, a tooth etc.)
infomercial
- dlouhá televizní reklama, teleshopping, propagační film
BrE
/'ɪnfəmɜ:ʃl/
AmE
/'ɪnfəmɜ:rʃl/
noun, American English
-
an advertisement on television that is very long, gives a lot of details on a subject and seems like a normal programme
vignette
- viněta, kresba, ornament (např. na začátku kapitoly)
BrE
/vɪn'jet/
AmE
/vɪn'jet/
noun, formal
-
a decorative element or design, often without a clearly defined border, used to enhance the aesthetic of a page, especially in books
tradie
- řemeslník
BrE
/'treɪdi/
AmE
/'treɪdi/
noun, informal
-
a tradesperson, especially one who works in construction or a similar manual trade, such as a plumber, electrician, or carpenter (Australian informal)