adjective, American English
-
basic knowledge of something
catkin
- jehněda (kočička)
BrE
/'kætkɪn/
AmE
/'kætkɪn/
a soft hanging flower that you can find on willow trees
dodge a bullet
- uniknout bez zranění, vyklouznout bez zranění
BrE
/ˌdɒdʒ ə'bʊlɪt/
AmE
/ˌdɑ:dʒ ə'bʊlɪt/
verb, American English, informal
-
to avoid being hit or hurt
bite the bullet
- zatnout zuby
BrE
/ˌbaɪt ðə'bʊlɪt/
AmE
/ˌbaɪt ðə'bʊlɪt/
verb, informal
-
to decide to do something even if it's unpleasant
rowdy
- neurvalý, hlučící
BrE
/'raʊdi/
AmE
/'raʊdi/
adjective
-
(of people) loud and noisy, causing trouble
row
- hluk, randál, rámus, rachot
BrE
/'raʊ/
AmE
/'raʊ/
noun
-
a loud noise
proctor
- dozírat (u zkoušky)
BrE
/'prɒktə/
AmE
/'prɑ:ktər/
verb, American English
-
to be present at a written exam and check that students aren't cheating
Iceland
- Island
BrE
/'aɪslənd/
AmE
/'aɪslənd/
noun
-
an island country that you can find south of the Arctic Circle
funnily
- legračně, směšně, vtipně
BrE
/'fʌnəli/
AmE
/'fʌnəli/
adverb
-
in a funny way
interestingly
- zajímavě
BrE
/'ɪntrəstɪŋli/
AmE
/'ɪntrəstɪŋli/
adverb
-
in an interesting way
legally
- legálně
BrE
/'li:gəli/
AmE
/'li:gəli/
adverb
-
connected with the law, in a legal way
do your best
- udělat maximum
BrE
/ˌdu:jə'best/
AmE
/ˌdu:jər'best/
phrase
-
to do something as well as possible
sparkle
- jiskra, třpyt, záblesk
BrE
/'spɑ:kl/
AmE
/'spɑ:rkl/
noun
-
a small flashing light
handyman
- domácí kutil, údržbář, opravář
BrE
/'hændimæn/
AmE
/'hændimæn/
noun
-
someone who is good at making and repairing things around the house; someone whose job is to perform minor repairs or maintenance work around houses