noun
-
a book or set of books containing information about many different subjects or about one particular subject, usually arranged in alphabetical order
nag
- otrava, rýpal, prudič, kdo neustále něco připomíná, kdo neustále komanduje, kdo neustále něčím otravuje
BrE
/'næg/
AmE
/'næg/
noun
-
a person who annoys someone by telling them what to do, reminding them of something, asking them questions etc. all the time
remuneration
- odměňování, odměna, mzda
BrE
/rɪˌmju:nə'reɪʃn/
AmE
/rɪˌmju:nə'reɪʃn/
noun
-
the money you get for the work you have done, the act of paying money to someone who has done some work
whodunnit
- detektivka, napínavá detektivka
BrE
/ˌhu:'dʌnɪt/
AmE
/ˌhu:'dʌnɪt/
noun, formal
-
a kind of detective story which makes you wonder about who committed the crime, which you usually cannot guess until the end
carve
- vyřezat, vytesat, vyrýt, vydlabat
BrE
/'kɑ:v/
AmE
/'kɑ:rv/
verb
-
to cut wood or stone into a special shape; to cut a pattern on the surface of something, usually wood or stone
candle
- svíčka
BrE
/'kændl/
AmE
/'kændl/
noun
-
a thing that is made of wax, it has a wick which you can light in order to see in the dark
estimate
- odhad
BrE
/'estɪmət/
AmE
/'estɪmət/
noun
-
an opinion or a preliminary calculation of how much something is going to cost, how big something is going to be etc.
oxygen
- kyslík
BrE
/'ɒksɪdʒən/
AmE
/'ɑ:ksɪdʒən/
noun
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 8) the gas in the atmosphere that is needed by living things in order to live