noun
-
a pig's rib with some meat on it that has been cut from the lower part of the pig (usually plural)
call centre
- telefonické centrum
BrE
/'kɔ:l sentə/
AmE
/'kɔ:l sentər/
noun, British English
-
an office in which a lot of employees work using phones, for example providing information to customers, or taking customers’ orders
strut
- pyšná chůze, vykračování
BrE
/'strʌt/
AmE
/'strʌt/
noun
-
an act of walking in a proud way with your head up and chest out, as if you are very important
dry run
- zkouška nanečisto, nácvik
BrE
/ˌdraɪ'rʌn/
AmE
/ˌdraɪ'rʌn/
noun, informal
-
a complete and detailed practice of something that is done to make sure the real thing will work or run smoothly
dummy run
- zkouška nanečisto, nácvik
BrE
/ˌdʌmi'rʌn/
AmE
/ˌdʌmi'rʌn/
noun, informal
-
a complete and detailed practice of something that is done to make sure the real thing will work or run smoothly
narcissist
- narcista, narcis (člověk)
BrE
/'nɑ:sɪsɪst/
AmE
/'nɑ:rsɪsɪst/
noun
-
a person who is convinced of his or her importance and always wants people to pay attention to him or her
direct debit
- inkaso, placení inkasem
BrE
/deˌrekt 'debɪt/
AmE
/deˌrekt 'debɪt/
noun, British English
-
an instruction to your bank to allow another organisation to transfer an amount of money from your bank account into theirs
wing mirror
- postranní zrcátko, vnější zrcátko
BrE
/'wɪŋˌmɪrə/
AmE
/'wɪŋˌmɪrər/
noun, British English
-
a mirror fastened to the side of a car that makes it possible for you to see what is behind you
side-view mirror
- zpětné zrcátko
BrE
/ˌsaɪdvju:'mɪrə/
AmE
/ˌsaɪdvju:'mɪrər/
noun, American English
-
a mirror fastened to the side of a car that makes it possible for you to see what is behind you
entrée
- předkrm nebo hlavní chod
BrE
/'ɒntreɪ/
AmE
/'ɑ:ntreɪ/
noun
-
a small dish served before the main course (usually British usage) or the main dish of a meal (usually American usage)
reform
- polepšit se, napravit
BrE
/rɪ'fɔ:m/
AmE
/rɪ'fɔ:rm/
verb
-
to improve your behavior so that you stop doing things that society does not approve of; to make someone do this
padlock
- visací zámek
BrE
/'pædlɒk/
AmE
/'pædlɑ:k/
noun
-
a type of lock that is used to fasten one thing to another, it is usually put on gates or bicycles
Greenwich
- Greenwich (místo v Anglii, kterým prochází nultý poledník)
BrE
/'grenɪtʃ/
AmE
/'grenɪtʃ/
noun
-
an area of south-east London where you can find the original British Royal Observatory through which the 0 meridian passes