traffic violation
- dopravní přestupek, porušení dopravních předpisů
BrE
/'træfɪk vaɪəˌleɪʃn/
AmE
/'træfɪk vaɪəˌleɪʃn/
noun
-
an action that breaks the laws or rules for driving on the road
New Year's resolution
- novoroční předsevzetí
BrE
/ˌnju: jɪəz ˌrezə'lu:ʃn/
AmE
/ˌnu: jɪrz ˌrezə'lu:ʃn/
noun
-
the decisions people tend to make at the beginning of a new year
bodice
- živůtek, horní díl šatů
BrE
/'bɒdɪs/
AmE
/'bɑ:dɪs/
noun, technical
-
the upper part of a woman's dress that fits closely to the body
dash
- pomlčka (znaménko)
BrE
/'dæʃ/
AmE
/'dæʃ/
noun
-
the sign ' - ' used to mark a pause or the omission of some words
fugitive
- uprchlík (před policií)
BrE
/'fju:dʒɪtɪv/
AmE
/'fju:dʒɪt̬ɪv/
noun
-
somebody who is running from the police, somebody the police are looking for
purpose
- účel, záměr
BrE
/'pɜ:pəs/
AmE
/'pɜ:rpəs/
noun
-
the aim of an activity or a thing, the reason for doing something
energy
- energie, síla
BrE
/'enədʒi/
AmE
/'enərdʒi/
noun
-
the power to do things, the power that makes things work, e.g. electricity
fray
- třepit se, otřepit, otřepit se
BrE
/'freɪ/
AmE
/'freɪ/
verb
-
to make the threads of a cloth loose at the edge or end
Africa
- Afrika
BrE
/'ɑ:frɪkə/
AmE
/'æfrɪkə/
noun
-
the continent where you can find the Sahara Desert, Egypt, River Nile etc.
blouse
- halenka, blůza
BrE
/'blaʊs/
AmE
/'blaʊs/
noun
-
a piece of woman's clothing that goes from the neck to the waist
whisper
- šepot
BrE
/'wɪspə/
AmE
/'wɪspər/
noun
-
the act of speaking very quietly, without using the vocal chords at all
Arkansas
- Arkansas
BrE
/'ɑ:kənsɔ:/
AmE
/'ɑ:rkənsɔ:/
noun
-
a state in the South of the USA, its capital is Little Rock
suckle
- kojit, krmit mateřským mlékem
BrE
/'sʌkl/
AmE
/'sʌkl/
verb
-
to feed a baby with the milk that comes from the mother's breast
unitard
- trikot (cvičební), celotělový trikot
BrE
/'ju:nɪtɑ:d/
AmE
/'junətɑ:rd/
noun
-
a piece of clothing that covers the whole body from the neck to the ankles, it fits the body tightly, it is worn by dancers and people doing some sports
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