adjective
-
enjoying being in control of people and telling them what to do
bang
- prásknout, řachnout, třísknout
BrE
/'bæŋ/
AmE
/'bæŋ/
verb
-
to make a sharp blow, a heavy hit, a loud noise etc.
be on
- být na programu
BrE
/'bi: ɒn/
AmE
/'bi: ɑ:n/
verb
-
to be shown in a cinema, in a theatre, on TV etc.
admission
- vstupné
BrE
/əd'mɪʃn/
AmE
/əd'mɪʃn/
noun
-
the money you pay to enter somewhere (e.g. a museum, gallery etc.)
authority
- pravomoc
BrE
/ɔ:'θɒrəti/
AmE
/ə'θɔ:rəti/
noun
-
the power or right to control, give orders and make people obey
ambition
- ambice
BrE
/æm'bɪʃn/
AmE
/æm'bɪʃn/
noun
-
the things that a person would like to achieve in his life
Lebanon
- Libanon
BrE
/'lebənən/
AmE
/'lebənən/
noun
-
a country in the Middle East, located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, bordered by Syria to the north and east, and Israel to the south
camouflage
- maskování, kamufláž
BrE
/'kæməflɑ:ʒ/
AmE
/'kæməflɑ:ʒ/
noun
-
a way of hiding by means of using the colour of the surroundings; the materials and colours used in the army to make their units difficult to see
trophy
- trofej
BrE
/'trəʊfi/
AmE
/'troʊfi/
noun
-
something you get for a victory, e.g. a golden cup etc; a stuffed head of an animal that you show to other people to prove your hunting skills
lightning conductor
- hromosvod
BrE
/ˌlaɪtnɪŋ kən'dʌktə/
AmE
/ˌlaɪt̬nɪŋ kən'dʌktər/
noun, British English
-
a metal rod on top of a building which is connected to the ground with a wire, it is used to protect the building when there is lightning
lightning rod
- hromosvod
BrE
/'laɪtnɪŋˌrɒd/
AmE
/'laɪtnɪŋˌrɑ:d/
noun, American English
-
a metal rod on top of a building which is connected to the ground with a wire, it is used to protect the building when there is lightning
weight
- závaží (k vážení či zatížení), činka, kotouč činky
BrE
/'weɪt/
AmE
/'weɪt/
noun
-
a piece of metal that weighs a particular amount used to measure how heavy something is or to weigh something down; it is also lifted as a sport
uproot
- odejít z domova, vypudit z domova
BrE
/ʌp'ru:t/
AmE
/ʌp'ru:t/
verb
-
to move away from the place where you've lived for a long time or to make somebody move away from the place they've lived for a long time
noun
-
a member of the ensemble who performs their own small role nightly but is trained to take over a leading role if the primary actor is unable to perform
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