cockatiel
cockatiel - korela, korela chocholatá
BrE
/ˌkɒkə'ti:l/
AmE
/'kɑ:kəˌti:l/

noun - a small type of Australian parrot often kept as a pet

cockatoo
cockatoo - kakadu, papoušek kakadu
BrE
/ˌkɒkə'tu:/
AmE
/'kɑ:kəˌtu:/

noun - a type of a parrot recognisable by a prominent crest

 
tough nut to crack - oříšek, tvrdý oříšek (těžký úkol, problém)
BrE
/ˌtʌf'nʌt tə'kræk/
AmE
/ˌtʌf'nʌt tə'kræk/

noun - a problem or situation that is difficult to deal with

 
until - až do, do (kdy)
BrE
/ən'tɪl/
AmE
/ən'tɪl/

preposition - up to that time

 
nuts - koule (varlata)
BrE
/'nʌts/
AmE
/'nʌts/

noun, informal - a man's testicles

 
consist in - spočívat v (čem), tkvět (v čem)
BrE
/kən'sɪst ɪn/
AmE
/kən'sɪst ɪn/

verb, formal - to lie in, to have something as the main part

 
consist of - skládat se z (čeho)
BrE
/kən'sɪst əv/
AmE
/kən'sɪst əv/

verb - to be made up of, to be formed by

 
sew up - zajistit si (dohodu, kontrakt, vítězství apod.)
BrE
/ˌsəʊ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌsoʊ'ʌp/

verb, informal - to manage to arrange a business agreement or plan

 
acoustically - akusticky
BrE
/ə'ku:stɪkli/
AmE
/ə'ku:stɪkli/

adverb - in a way connected with the sense of hearing, with sounds etc.

 
acoustic - akustický
BrE
/ə'ku:stɪk/
AmE
/ə'ku:stɪk/

adjective - connected with the sense of hearing

 
ergonomics - ergonomie
BrE
/ˌɜ:gə'nɒmɪks/
AmE
/ˌɜ:rgə'nɑ:mɪks/

noun - the scientific study of designing objects, systems, and environments that are safe, comfortable, and efficient for people to use

 
fictive - imaginární, fiktivní, smyšlený
BrE
/'fɪktɪv/
AmE
/'fɪktɪv/

adjective - imaginary, not real

 
fictitious - fiktivní, smyšlený
BrE
/fɪk'tɪʃəs/
AmE
/fɪk'tɪʃəs/

adjective - made up, not real

 
fictionalize - zbeletrizovat
BrE
/'fɪkʃənəlaɪz/
AmE
/'fɪkʃənəlaɪz/

verb - to base a book on true events, but change or add some details

 
upholstered - čalouněný
BrE
/ʌp'həʊlstəd/
AmE
/ʌp'hoʊlstərd/

adjective - (of a chair or sofa) covered with soft material and cloth