noun, American English
-
sugar in the form of fine powder
icing sugar
- moučkový cukr
BrE
/'aɪsɪŋ ʃʊgə/
AmE
/'aɪsɪŋ ʃʊgər/
noun, British English
-
sugar in the form of fine powder
out of your element
- ne ve své kůži, ne ve svém živlu
BrE
/aʊt əv jər'eləmənt/
AmE
/aʊt əv jər'eləmənt/
adjective
-
uncomfortable and unhappy because you are doing something that you are not good at and do not enjoy
in your element
- ve svém živlu, jako ryba ve vodě
BrE
/ɪn jər'eləmənt/
AmE
/ɪn jər'eləmənt/
adjective
-
doing what you enjoy very much and are good at
sifter
- prosévačka, sítko (např. na mouku)
BrE
/'sɪftə/
AmE
/'sɪftər/
noun
-
a container with a handle that has a fine mesh in the bottom used for aerating flour and removing large clumps
sifter
- sypátko (např. na cukr)
BrE
/'sɪftə/
AmE
/'sɪftər/
noun, British English
-
a container with small holes in the top that is used for scattering sugar or a similar substance onto things
mannequin
- figurína v obchodě nebo ve výkladní skříni
BrE
/'mænəkɪn/
AmE
/'mænəkɪn/
noun
-
a full-size model of the human body that is used in shops or shop windows to display clothes
dry run
- zkouška nanečisto, nácvik
BrE
/ˌdraɪ'rʌn/
AmE
/ˌdraɪ'rʌn/
noun, informal
-
a complete and detailed practice of something that is done to make sure the real thing will work or run smoothly
dummy run
- zkouška nanečisto, nácvik
BrE
/ˌdʌmi'rʌn/
AmE
/ˌdʌmi'rʌn/
noun, informal
-
a complete and detailed practice of something that is done to make sure the real thing will work or run smoothly
CPR
- dýchání z úst do úst a masáž srdce, kardiopulmonární resuscitace
BrE
/ˌsi:pi:'ɑ:/
AmE
/ˌsi:pi:'ɑ:r/
noun
-
the abbreviation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation - a method of saving life by breathing into someone's mouth and pressing repeatedly on their chest
