noun, British English, dated
-
a person who runs a shop selling fabrics
renaissance
- obroda, obnova, renesance
BrE
/rɪ'neɪsns/
AmE
/'renəsɑ:ns/
noun
-
a renewal of life, interest, or activity; a rebirth or revival
vicious
- nebezpečný, silný, zákeřný, zhoubný
BrE
/'vɪʃəs/
AmE
/'vɪʃəs/
adjective
-
severe, very bad or unpleasantly strong
vicious
- zlomyslný, jedovatý, uštěpačný
BrE
/'vɪʃəs/
AmE
/'vɪʃəs/
adjective
-
immoral, wicked or unkind, hurting someone's feelings
grout
- spárovací hmota (na mezery mezi kachličkami apod.)
BrE
/'graʊt/
AmE
/'graʊt/
noun, technical
-
cement-based mixture used to fill gaps between tiles
breast
- tlačit hrudí, opřít se hrudí, podepřít hrudí, protrhnout hrudí
BrE
/'brest/
AmE
/'brest/
verb, formal
-
to press against or through something with your chest
breast
- náprsenka, hruď (ptačí)
BrE
/'brest/
AmE
/'brest/
noun
-
the front part of a bird's body
breast
- zdolat, dojít na vrchol
BrE
/'brest/
AmE
/'brest/
verb, formal
-
to reach the top of something, e.g. a hill or slope
cloudy
- kalný, zakalený
BrE
/'klaʊdi/
AmE
/'klaʊdi/
adjective
-
(of liquids) not clear, not transparent
hard cider
- cider, alkoholický cider, jablečné pivo
BrE
/'hɑ:dˌsaɪdə/
AmE
/'hɑ:rdˌsaɪdər/
noun, American English
-
an alcoholic drink made from apples
cut the mustard
- splnit očekávání
BrE
/ˌkʌt ðə'mʌstəd/
AmE
/ˌkʌt ðə'mʌstərd/
verb, informal
-
to be as good as expected (often used in negative constructions)
mustard
- hořčice (rostlina)
BrE
/'mʌstəd/
AmE
/'mʌstərd/
noun
-
a plant with yellow flowers that is grown for its seeds which are used to make mustard
mustard
- žlutohnědá (barva)
BrE
/'mʌstəd/
AmE
/'mʌstərd/
adjective
-
a yellow-brown colour
exposé
- odhalení, odkrytí (skandálu)
BrE
/ek'spəʊzeɪ/
AmE
/ˌekspoʊ'zeɪ/
noun
-
a public report that reveals shocking or hidden facts, often about misconduct or corruption
Registrar of Companies
- obchodní rejstřík, správce obchodního rejstříku
BrE
/ˌredʒɪstrɑ:rəv'kʌmpəniz/
AmE
/ˌredʒɪstrɑ:rəv'kʌmpəniz/
noun, British English
-
an official or government agency responsible for maintaining a register of companies and ensuring that businesses comply with statutory requirements related to company formation, management, and dissolution