adjective
-
(of clothes) old and torn, (of a person) dressed in old torn clothes
sauté
- restovat, orestovat
BrE
/'səʊteɪ/
AmE
/ˌsɔ:'teɪ/
verb
-
to fry small pieces of food quickly in a small amount of oil
contraction
- stah (např. při porodu)
BrE
/kən'trækʃn/
AmE
/kən'trækʃn/
noun
-
the tightening of a muscle, especially the tightening of the womb during childbirth
citizenship
- občanství
BrE
/'sɪtɪzənʃɪp/
AmE
/'sɪt̬ɪzənʃɪp/
noun, formal
-
the status of the official member of a country, with rights and duties
mallet
- palice, palička
BrE
/'mælɪt/
AmE
/'mælɪt/
noun
-
a kind of hammer that's made of wood and has a large head
Apache
- Apač
BrE
/ə'pætʃi:/
AmE
/ə'pætʃi:/
noun
-
a member of a tribe of Native Americans originating in the American Southwest
skin
- sloupnout slupku, stáhnout slupku, oloupat
BrE
/'skɪn/
AmE
/'skɪn/
verb
-
to remove the thin outer covering of a piece of fruit or vegetable
mentality
- mentalita
BrE
/men'tæləti/
AmE
/men'tælət̬i/
noun
-
a characteristic way of thinking, esp. when talking about a group of people
draft
- napsat koncept, napsat hrubý návrh
BrE
/'drɑ:ft/
AmE
/'dræft/
verb
-
to write the first version of a piece of writing (an essay etc.)
crisphead lettuce
- ledový salát
BrE
/'krɪsphed ˌletɪs/
AmE
/'krɪsphed ˌlet̬ɪs/
noun
-
a type of lettuce with tight crisp leaves containing a lot of water
iceberg lettuce
- ledový salát
BrE
/'aɪsbɜ:g ˌletɪs/
AmE
/'aɪsbɜ:rg ˌlet̬ɪs/
noun
-
a type of lettuce with tight crisp leaves containing a lot of water
artsy-fartsy
- (rádoby) umělecké, příliš umělecké
BrE
/ˌɑ:tsi'fɑ:tsi/
AmE
/ˌɑ:rtsi'fɑ:rtsi/
adjective, informal
-
(of a piece of art) not interesting and difficult to understand for someone
dishonour
- hanba, potupa, zneuctění
BrE
/dɪs'ɒnə/
AmE
/dɪs'ɑ:nər/
noun
-
the state of losing respect of other people (esp. due to something immoral)
griffin
- gryf (mytické zvíře)
BrE
/'grɪfɪn/
AmE
/'grɪfɪn/
noun
-
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle, often depicted as a guardian of treasures and symbols of strength and wisdom
hatch out
- vylíhnout se, líhnout se, vyklubat se
BrE
/ˌhætʃ'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌhætʃ'aʊt/
verb
-
(of birds, reptiles etc.) to come out of the egg, or (of eggs) to break and let a baby animal come out