noun, British English, informal
-
a small fastener used in clothing and accessories, consisting of two interlocking discs that close with a sharp click when pressed together and can be pulled apart by force
snap
- druk, cvoček, patentka, patentní zapínání
BrE
/'snæp/
AmE
/'snæp/
noun, American English
-
a small fastener used in clothing and accessories, consisting of two interlocking discs that close with a sharp click when pressed together and can be pulled apart by force
aorta
- aorta
BrE
/eɪ'ɔ:tə/
AmE
/eɪ'ɔ:rt̬ə/
noun
-
the largest artery in the body that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart's left ventricle to the rest of the body, distributing it to various organs and tissues
volleyball
- volejbal, odbíjená
BrE
/'vɒlibɔ:l/
AmE
/'vɑ:libɔ:l/
noun
-
a sport in which two teams try to hit the ball over the net by hands. The ball mustn't touch the ground on the team's half of the court
fungus
- houba, plíseň
BrE
/'fʌŋgəs/
AmE
/'fʌŋgəs/
noun
-
a kind of organism that looks a bit like a plant, has no flower, leaves etc., it usually grows in a forest or in dark places, esp. in houses
salt
- sůl
BrE
/'sɔ:lt/
AmE
/'sɔ:lt/
noun
-
a white substance that is used in cooking in order to preserve food or to improve the taste, it is present in the water of the seas and oceans
conditional bail
- propuštění na kauci
BrE
/kənˌdɪʃənl'beɪl/
AmE
/kənˌdɪʃənl'beɪl/
noun
-
being arrested by the police and then released to go until the day of your trial, usually with conditions such as having to stay at a particular address etc.
Hufflepuff
- Mrzimor
BrE
/'hʌflpʌf/
AmE
/'hʌflpʌf/
noun
-
(Harry Potter) one of the four houses at Hogwarts, the one that has a badger in as a symbol, the one that Cedric Diggory and Susan Bones belong to
sitcom
- situační komedie
BrE
/'sɪtkɒm/
AmE
/'sɪtkɑ:m/
noun
-
a funny television series about a family or a group of people, each episode usually has its own story and you can usually hear people laughing in the background
Jesus
- Ježíš
BrE
/'dʒi:zəs/
AmE
/'dʒi:zəs/
noun
-
(Christianity) the son of God, the Savior, the one who died on the cross but rose from dead on the third day, the one who saved people from sin
magnesium
- hořčík
BrE
/mæg'ni:ziəm/
AmE
/mæg'ni:ziəm/
noun
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 12) a light gray metal that produces intense, bright white light when it burns, which is why it is often used in pyrotechnics
pullover
- výmyk
BrE
/'pʊlˌəʊvə/
AmE
/'pʊlˌoʊvər/
noun
-
a kind of gymnastic move performed on the high bar in which you pull your legs up and over the bar and your body rolls backward around the bar
Maundy
- (obřad) umývání nohou, (skutek milosrdenství na Zelený čtvrtek)
BrE
/'mɔ:ndi/
AmE
/'mɑ:ndi/
noun
-
a Christian ceremony held on the Thursday before Easter, when people remember how Jesus washed the feet of his disciples and gave them a new commandment to love each other
hives
- kopřivka (druh vyrážky)
BrE
/'haɪvz/
AmE
/'haɪvz/
noun
-
a skin condition characterized by itchy, raised, red bumps or patches that appear suddenly as a result of an allergic reaction or other triggers such as stress, infections, or medication
nachos
- nachos
BrE
/'nætʃəʊz/
AmE
/'nɑ:tʃoʊz/
noun
-
a dish consisting of tortilla chips topped with melted cheese and often additional ingredients such as jalapeños, beans, guacamole, sour cream, or meat, typically served as a snack or appetizer