poll
poll - průzkum veřejného mínění
BrE
/'pəʊl/
AmE
/'poʊl/

noun - the process of finding out public opinion by having people answer questions or vote

 
poll - sčítání hlasů (u voleb)
BrE
/'pəʊl/
AmE
/'poʊl/

noun - the process of counting the votes in an election

platter
platter - podnos, velký talíř, velká mísa, obložený talíř, obložená mísa
BrE
/'plætə/
AmE
/'plæt̬ər/

noun - a large plate that you serve food on

 
pat dry - osušit
BrE
/'pætˌdraɪ/
AmE
/'pætˌdraɪ/

verb - to make something dry by touching it with a cloth etc.

 
prevail - převládat
BrE
/prɪ'veɪl/
AmE
/prɪ'veɪl/

verb - to be common

 
prevail - převládnout, zvítězit
BrE
/prɪ'veɪl/
AmE
/prɪ'veɪl/

verb - to win over something

peasant
peasant - rolník
BrE
/'peznt/
AmE
/'peznt/

noun - a poor person, usually one that has a very low social status, who works on a small piece of land (grows crops or keeps animals)

 
proclaim - prohlašovat, ohlašovat, hlásat
BrE
/prə'kleɪm/
AmE
/prə'kleɪm/

verb - to announce something (esp. in an official way)

people
people - národ, lid (národ)
BrE
/'pi:pl/
AmE
/'pi:pl/

noun - a nation

 
propose - navrhnout
BrE
/prə'pəʊz/
AmE
/prə'poʊz/

verb - to suggest doing something

 
productive - produktivní, plodný (produktivní)
BrE
/prə'dʌktɪv/
AmE
/prə'dʌktɪv/

adjective - useful, having good results

potatoes
potatoes - brambory
BrE
/pə'teɪtəʊz/
AmE

noun - plural of 'potato'

 
passers-by - kolemjdoucí (lidé)
BrE
/'pɑ:səzˌbaɪ/
AmE
/'pæsərzˌbaɪ/

noun - plural of 'passer-by'

 
Portuguese - portugalština
BrE
/ˌpɔ:tʃə'gi:z/
AmE
/ˌpɔ:rtʃə'gi:z/

noun - the language of Portugal and Brazil

 
Portugal - Portugalsko
BrE
/'pɔ:tʃʊgl/
AmE
/'pɔ:rtʃʊgl/

noun - the European country located to the west of Spain