noun
-
a promise that something will be done or will happen, a written promise that a product will be repaired or replaced if something is wrong with it
safe
- trezor, sejf
BrE
/'seɪf/
AmE
/'seɪf/
noun
-
a strong metal box where you can lock your valuable things, such as money and jewels etc., you need a key or a code to open it
stake
- kůl, kolík
BrE
/'steɪk/
AmE
/'steɪk/
noun
-
a pointed wooden or metal pole or stick which is driven into the ground with a hammer and is used to hold a tent in place etc.
stare
- zírat, civět, upřeně se dívat
BrE
/'steə/
AmE
/'ster/
verb
-
to look directly at something for a long time; to look at a person directly for a long time, which is unplesant for the person and impolite
scoop
- výhradní zpráva (v novinách), sólokapr
BrE
/'sku:p/
AmE
/'sku:p/
noun
-
a piece of exciting or important news or a story that one newspaper publishes before anyone else
digest
- výběr, výtah (toho podstatného)
BrE
/'daɪdʒest/
AmE
/'daɪdʒest/
noun
-
a short text that gives the most important facts and details of a longer piece of writing
hangrily
- protivně (z hladu), mrzutě (z hladu)
BrE
/'hæŋgrɪli/
AmE
/'hæŋgrɪli/
adverb, informal
-
in a way that shows that you are in a bad mood because you haven't eaten anything
caulk
- utěsnit, zatmelit, vyspárovat
BrE
/'kɔ:k/
AmE
/'kɔ:k/
verb, technical
-
to seal joins and seams in a structure or piping using a special substance to prevent leakage
briquette
- briketa (uhlí)
BrE
/brɪ'ket/
AmE
/brɪ'ket/
noun
-
a small block of pressed coal dust that is used as fuel or burned in a fire
soak off
- odmočit
BrE
/ˌsəʊk 'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌsəʊk 'ɑ:f/
verb
-
to remove something, usually a sticker or a label, by leaving it in water for some time
cologne
- kolínská, kolínská voda, pánský parfém
BrE
/kə'ləʊn/
AmE
/kə'loʊn/
noun
-
a liquid with a small amount of perfume that men put on their skin to smell nice
eau de toilette
- toaletní voda, toaletka
BrE
/ˌəʊ də twɑ:'let/
AmE
/ˌoʊ də twɑ:'let/
noun
-
a liquid with a small amount of perfume that you put on your skin to smell nice
connoisseur
- znalec (jídla, pití, umění apod.)
BrE
/ˌkɒnə'sɜ:/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:nə'sɜ:r/
noun
-
a person who has expert knowledge in a particular field, especially in fine arts, food, or drink
suffragette
- sufražetka
BrE
/ˌsʌfrə'dʒet/
AmE
/ˌsʌfrə'dʒet/
noun
-
a woman who in Britain in the 20th century organised a campaign for the right of women
lassie
- děvčátko
BrE
/'læsi/
AmE
/'læsi/
noun, informal
-
a nice informal word for a girl (used mainly in Scotland and in the north of England)