noun
-
the players of Quidditch whose job is to try to get the Quaffle through one of the hoops on the opponent's side of the pitch
ending
- koncovka
BrE
/'endɪŋ/
AmE
/'endɪŋ/
noun
-
a group of letters added to the end of a word in order to create a different form (such as plural -s, past -ed etc,)
pledge
- nováček (vstupující do spolku)
BrE
/'pledʒ/
AmE
/'pledʒ/
noun, American English, informal
-
a person who wants to join a fraternity or a sorority but has yet to be officially accepted (often after passing some tests, trials etc.)
flying doctor
- létající doktor
BrE
/'flaɪɪŋ dɒktə/
AmE
/'flaɪɪŋ dɑ:ktər/
noun
-
a doctor who has to fly to his patients because they live in a very distant parts of the country, esp. in the Australian outback
feast
- hodovat, pochutnávat si (na něčem)
BrE
/'fi:st/
AmE
/'fi:st/
verb
-
to eat a lot of food and enjoy it very much
stalk
- stalkovat, nebezpečně pronásledovat
BrE
/'stɔ:k/
AmE
/'stɑ:k/
verb
-
to follow and harass somebody over a long period of time
sizzle
- prskat (při smažení apod.)
BrE
/'sɪzl/
AmE
/'sɪzl/
verb
-
to make the sound of food being fried in hot oil
fragrance
- vůně, voňavka, parfém
BrE
/'freɪgrəns/
AmE
/'freɪgrəns/
noun
-
a liquid that you put on your skin to smell nice
gratinée
- gratinovat, zapékat (nejčastěji se sýrem nebo strouhankou)
BrE
/grɑ:tɪ'neɪ/
AmE
/grɑ:tɪ'neɪ/
verb
-
to cook food covered in breadcrumbs or cheese in an oven
dust
- poprášit, posypat
BrE
/'dʌst/
AmE
/'dʌst/
verb
-
to cover something with something powdery, e.g. flour or fine sugar
monitor
- sledovat, kontrolovat, monitorovat
BrE
/'mɒnɪtə/
AmE
/'mɑ:nɪt̬ər/
verb
-
to watch and check something, usually how it changes in time
liquidize
- rozmixovat, rozmělnit (na hustou tekutinu)
BrE
/'lɪkwɪdaɪz/
AmE
/'lɪkwɪdaɪz/
verb, British English
-
to crush food, usually fruit or vegetables, into a thick liquid
contraceptive
- antikoncepční
BrE
/ˌkɒntrə'septɪv/
AmE
/ˌkɑntrə'septɪv/
adjective
-
used to prevent pregnancy, connected with the method of preventing pregnancy
panther
- panter, levhart
BrE
/'pænθə/
AmE
/'pænθər/
noun
-
a large black wild animal that belongs to the cat family
shine
- svítit (něčím)
BrE
/'ʃaɪn/
AmE
/'ʃaɪn/
verb
-
to use a source of light (such as a flashlight etc.)