noun
-
the central part of a fruit, such as an apple or pear, that contains the seeds and is usually not eaten
immersion
- ponoření se do jazyka, obklopení se jazykem
BrE
/ɪ'mɜ:ʃn/
AmE
/ɪ'mɜ:rʒn/
noun
-
a method of learning a language (or experiencing a culture) by being completely surrounded by it, without using your native language
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
twine
- motouz, provázek, špagát
BrE
/'twaɪn/
AmE
/'twaɪn/
noun
-
a strong string or cord made by twisting together two or more strands of material, such as cotton, hemp, or nylon.
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
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
eardrum
- ušní bubínek
BrE
/'ɪədrʌm/
AmE
/'ɪrdrʌm/
noun
-
a thin piece of tissue in the ear that vibrates when sound waves hit it, transmitting sound to the inner ear
digestive system
- trávicí soustava
BrE
/daɪ'dʒestɪv ˌsɪstəm/
AmE
/daɪ'dʒestɪv ˌsɪstəm/
noun
-
the body's collection of organs and processes responsible for breaking down food, absorbing nutrients, and eliminating waste products from the body
tract
- trakt, cesta
BrE
/'trækt/
AmE
/'trækt/
noun
-
a defined area or passage within the body, often referring to a system of organs or tissues with a common function
hardcover
- kniha v pevné vazbě
BrE
/'hɑ:dkʌvə/
AmE
/'hɑ:rdkʌvər/
noun, American English
-
a book with a rigid and durable cover made of thick material, often cardboard, that provides protection to the pages within
hardback
- kniha v pevné vazbě
BrE
/'hɑ:dbæk/
AmE
/'hɑ:rdbæk/
noun, British English
-
a book with a rigid and durable cover made of thick material, often cardboard, that provides protection to the pages within
urinary tract
- močové cesty
BrE
/'jʊərɪnəriˌtrækt/
AmE
/'jʊrɪneriˌtrækt/
noun
-
the system of organs in the body responsible for producing, storing, and expelling urine, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra
glue stick
- lepicí tyčinka, lepidlo
BrE
/'glu:stɪk/
AmE
/'glu:stɪk/
noun
-
a tube-shaped tool that helps spread a substance that is used to stick two pieces of something together (e.g. paper)