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
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
sideboard
- příborník, kredenc, skříňka (na příbory apod.)
BrE
/'saɪdbɔ:d/
AmE
/'saɪdbɔ:rd/
noun
-
a piece of furniture with a flat top and cupboards or drawers, used for storing dishes, tableware, or other household items, often placed in a dining room or living room
kitsch
- kýč
BrE
/'kɪtʃ/
AmE
/'kɪtʃ/
noun
-
decorative objects or works of art that are considered to be unfashionable and without style by some people, but enjoyed by other people because they find them cute or funny
officialdom
- byrokracie
BrE
/ə'fɪʃldəm/
AmE
/ə'fɪʃldəm/
noun
-
used to refer to people who have a position of authority, especially in the government or in on other organizations, usually when you think that their rules are not effective
vote
- volit, hlasovat
BrE
/'vəʊt/
AmE
/'voʊt/
verb
-
to express your opinion (by raising your hand or on a piece of paper) in a formal situation in which a candidate has to be chosen for a post etc.
spotlight
- bodové světlo, světlo reflektoru, reflektor (bodový)
BrE
/'spɒtlaɪt/
AmE
/'spɑ:tlaɪt/
noun
-
a ray of bright light that is used to light up a small area on a stage, e.g. in theatres, concerts etc.; a lamp which gives off such bright light
leotard
- trikot (cvičební), gymnastický dres
BrE
/'lɪətɑ:d/
AmE
/'lɪətɑ:rd/
noun
-
a piece of sleeveless clothing that covers the torso from the neck to the thighs, it fits the body tightly, it is worn by dancers and people doing some sports
pride
- pýcha, hrdost
BrE
/'praɪd/
AmE
/'praɪd/
noun
-
a good feeling about yourself because of something good you have done or something good you have, to gave such a feeling about somebody else who is close to you
baptism
- křest
BrE
/'bæptɪzəm/
AmE
/'bæptɪzəm/
noun
-
a ceremony in which they pour water on a person's head or in which a person is submerged in water to show that they have become members of the church
internship
- stáž (pracovní)
BrE
/'ɪntɜ:nʃɪp/
AmE
/'ɪntɜ:rnʃɪp/
noun, American English
-
a period of practical training or work experience, often completed by students or recent graduates to gain skills in a specific field, typically for a limited time and sometimes unpaid
stump
- pahýl
BrE
/'stʌmp/
AmE
/'stʌmp/
noun
-
the part of something that is left when the rest is cut off or broken off etc. (such as a tree, a branch, an arm, a leg, a tooth etc.)
fondue
- fondue (pokrm)
BrE
/'fɒndju:/
AmE
/fɑ:n'du:/
noun
-
a dish in which small pieces of food are dipped into a hot sauce, usually made from melted cheese or chocolate, or a hot cooking medium such as oil or broth
mucous membrane
- sliznice
BrE
/ˌmju:kəs'membreɪn/
AmE
/ˌmju:kəs'membreɪn/
noun
-
a thin layer of tissue that produces mucus and lines various cavities and passages in the body, such as the respiratory and digestive tracts, helping to protect and lubricate these areas
graphic
- drastický, naturalistický, detailní
BrE
/'græfɪk/
AmE
/'græfɪk/
adjective
-
showing pictures, images, or details, often in a very clear or strong way. Sometimes it means something is shown with a lot of detail, especially things that are shocking or violent