noun
-
a holy war or a campaign with a religious or moral purpose, typically undertaken by Christians in the Middle Ages to recover the Holy Land from Muslim rule
portrayal
- zobrazení, znázornění, ztvárnění
BrE
/pɔ:'treɪəl/
AmE
/pɔ:r'treɪəl/
noun
-
the act of showing someone or something in a picture, in a book, etc., the way someone or something is shown in a picture, in a book, etc.
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
basketball
- basketbal
BrE
/'bɑ:skɪtbɔ:l/
AmE
/'bæskɪtbɔ:l/
noun
-
a sport in which two teams compete against each other, they try to score by throwing a ball into the opponent's loop, the players are usually very tall
noun
-
the kind of food that you can usually buy in the street or in fast food restaurants, it is usually quite unhealthy, e.g. hamburgers, fries, hot dogs etc.
hockey
- hokej, lední hokej
BrE
/'hɒki/
AmE
/'hɑ:ki/
noun
-
a game for two teams played on ice where the players score by hitting a small black thing (a puck) into the opponent's goal using long wooden sticks
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
carbohydrate
- sacharid, karbohydrát
BrE
/ˌkɑ:bəʊ'haɪdreɪt/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:rboʊ'haɪdreɪt/
noun
-
a substance consisting of molecules of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen that is present in the food we eat, especially sugar, bread, etc., it provides the body with energy
aerobic
- aerobní
BrE
/eə'rəʊbɪk/
AmE
/e'roʊbɪk/
adjective
-
(of physical exercise) done with medium intensity for a longer time in order to improve the function of the heart and lungs, e.g. brisk walking, swimming, running, or cycling
blinker
- blinkr, směrovka (na autě)
BrE
/'blɪnkə/
AmE
/'blɪnkər/
noun, informal
-
one of the lights at the front or back of a car that you use when you want to inform other drivers that you are about to change direction
indicator
- blinkr, směrovka (blinkr)
BrE
/'ɪndɪkeɪtə/
AmE
/'ɪndɪkeɪt̬ər/
noun, British English
-
one of the lights at the front or back of a car that you use when you want to inform other drivers that you are about to change direction
turn signal
- blinkr, směrovka (blinkr)
BrE
/ˌtɜ:n'sɪgnəl/
AmE
/ˌtɜ:rn'sɪgnəl/
noun, American English
-
one of the lights at the front or back of a car that you use when you want to inform other drivers that you are about to change direction
conditional bail
- propuštění na kauci
BrE
/kənˌdɪʃənl'beɪl/
AmE
/kənˌdɪʃənl'beɪl/
noun
-
being arrested by the police and then released to go until the day of your trial, usually with conditions such as having to stay at a particular address etc.