noun, British English
-
the sign with a combination of numbers and letters fastened to the front and back of a car which makes it possible for cars to be identified
stamp
- známka (poštovní), poštovní známka
BrE
/'stæmp/
AmE
/'stæmp/
noun
-
a small piece of paper that you buy and stick on the envelope of a letter or a postcard when you want to send it by post
dizzy
- mající závrať, pociťující motání hlavy
BrE
/'dɪzi/
AmE
/'dɪzi/
adjective
-
feeling as if the world is turning around you and that you might fall, usually as a result of being somewhere very high, or of an illness
license plate
- poznávací značka
BrE
/'laɪsns pleɪt/
AmE
/'laɪsns pleɪt/
noun, American English
-
the sign with a combination of numbers and letters fastened to the front and back of a car which makes it possible for cars to be identified
soul
- soul (hudba)
BrE
/'səʊl/
AmE
/'soʊl/
noun
-
a kind of music that evolved in the USA, it is a combination of rhythm and blues and gospel, with special stress on vocals and religious themes
carbon
- uhlík
BrE
/'kɑ:bən/
AmE
/'kɑ:rbən/
noun
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 6) an element that is present in all organic compounds, it is also known in the form of diamonds and graphite
manpower
- pracovní síla, pracovníci, lidské zdroje
BrE
/'mænpaʊə/
AmE
/'mænpaʊər/
noun
-
the number of people available to work or do a particular task
white wine
- bílé víno
BrE
/ˌwaɪt 'waɪn/
AmE
/ˌwaɪt 'waɪn/
noun
-
a type of wine made from white or light-coloured grape varieties
wilful
- úmyslný, záměrný, vědomý, svévolný
BrE
/'wɪlfl/
AmE
/'wɪlfl/
adjective
-
(of an action) deliberate, voluntary, or intentional, especially something bad or undesirable
capital
- velké písmeno, kapitálka, verzálka
BrE
/'kæpɪtl/
AmE
/'kæpɪt̬l/
noun
-
a letter of the alphabet that is larger than a lowercase letter
antinuclear
- protijaderný, protiatomový
BrE
/ˌænti'nju:klɪə/
AmE
/ˌænt̬i'nu:klɪər/
adjective
-
opposed to the use or development of nuclear weapons or nuclear energy
superhuman
- nadlidský (schopnostmi apod.)
BrE
/ˌsu:pə'hju:mən/
AmE
/ˌsu:pər'hju:mən/
adjective
-
having abilities, strength, or qualities that exceed those of a normal human
chewy
- tuhý, tvrdý, žvýkací, gumový (např. maso, bonbon)
BrE
/'tʃu:i/
AmE
/'tʃu:i/
adjective
-
requiring a lot of chewing because it is thick, sticky, or dense
axe
- utnout, zastavit
BrE
/'æks/
AmE
/'æks/
verb
-
to stop something, to get rid of something, to stop financing something
communicable
- nakažlivý, přenosný, infekční
BrE
/kə'mju:nɪkəbl/
AmE
/kə'mju:nɪkəbl/
adjective, formal
-
(of an illness etc.) spreading quickly and easily from person to person