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
quiz
- zkoušet (písemně či ústně), testovat (ve škole), dát písemku
BrE
/'kwɪz/
AmE
/'kwɪz/
verb, American English
-
to test students in formally
quiz
- vyslýchat
BrE
/'kwɪz/
AmE
/'kwɪz/
verb
-
to question somebody
capacity
- kapacita, objem, obsah
BrE
/kə'pæsəti/
AmE
/kə'pæsət̬i/
noun
-
the maximum amount that something can contain
capacity
- kapacita, výkonnost, výkon
BrE
/kə'pæsəti/
AmE
/kə'pæsət̬i/
noun
-
the ability or power to do, experience, or understand something
crustacean
- korýš
BrE
/krʌ'steɪʃn/
AmE
/krʌ'steɪʃn/
noun, technical
-
a type of aquatic animal that has a hard exoskeleton, segmented body, and jointed limbs, common examples include crabs, lobsters or shrimp