noun
-
a game where two or four players play with rackets and a small ball, it is played on a court with a net in the middle
grasshopper
- luční koník, kobylka, saranče
BrE
/'grɑ:shɒpə/
AmE
/'græshɑ:pər/
noun
-
an insect that lives in the grass, jumps very high and far and makes a sharp sound by rubbing its legs together, it is usually green
fast food
- rychlé občerstvení
BrE
/'fɑ:stfu:d/
AmE
/'fæstfu:d/
noun
-
food that is not difficult to prepare and is often bought in some restaurants or in the street etc., such as hotdogs, hamburgers, french fries etc.
drum
- buben, bubínek
BrE
/'drʌm/
AmE
/'drʌm/
noun
-
a musical instrument which is used to keep the rhythm and beat in music, you hit it with wooden stick or sticks to make it play
silver
- stříbro
BrE
/'sɪlvə/
AmE
/'sɪlvər/
noun
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 47) a metal that is used for making jewellery and coins, it is whitish in colour and cheaper than gold
insurance
- pojištění
BrE
/ɪn'ʃʊərəns/
AmE
/ɪn'ʃʊrəns/
noun
-
an arrangement in which you pay some money to a company and if something bad happens to you or your property, they pay the cost etc.
iron
- žehlička
BrE
/'aɪən/
AmE
/'aɪərn/
noun
-
an instrument that you hold in the hand and you use its hot flat bottom to make clothes flat and smooth after you have washed them
stain
- skvrna, flek
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/
noun
-
a small area that has a different colour etc. than the area around it, esp. because something was spilled on it; a dirty spot on something
cracker
- vánoční petarda, vánoční rachejtle
BrE
/'krækə/
AmE
/'krækər/
noun
-
(Christmas item) a cardboard tube with a paper crown in it, a little souvenir and a joke, it is opened by pulling the two ends apart
zinc
- zinek
BrE
/'zɪŋk/
AmE
/'zɪŋk/
noun
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 30) a bluish-white metal which is used in many kinds of alloys, for example brass, and in galvanizing iron
huh
- co
BrE
/'hʌ/
AmE
/'hʌ/
interjection
-
the sound we make when we don't understand someone and want them to repeat what they said, or when we want someone to agree with us
voter
- volič
BrE
/'vəʊtə/
AmE
/'voʊt̬ər/
noun
-
a person who has the right to express their opinion in a formal situation in which a candidate has to be chosen for a post etc.
one another
- vzájemně, navzájem
BrE
/wʌn ə'nʌðə/
AmE
/wʌn ə'nʌðə/
pronoun
-
a pronoun referring to a mutual, reciprocal relationship between members of a group (or pair), X to Y and at the same time Y to X
enviously
- závistivě, nepřejícně
BrE
/'enviəsli/
AmE
/'enviəsli/
adverb
-
in a way that shows that you want to be in the same situation as someone else or you wish you had what another person has
live
- živý, naživo (např. hudba), vysílaný v přímém přenosu
BrE
/'laɪv/
AmE
/'laɪv/
adjective
-
(of a broadcast) seen or heard on TV or radio as it really happens, (of music) performed by real musicians at the time (not pre-recorded)