verb
-
(usually about children) to do what you want and act like you want because nobody is watching or controlling you
wedge
- klín (tvar)
BrE
/'wedʒ/
AmE
/'wedʒ/
noun
-
a piece of wood or metal with one pointed end that is used to prevent something from rolling or sliding
varnish
- lak
BrE
/'vɑ:nɪʃ/
AmE
/'vɑ:rnɪʃ/
noun
-
a transparent substance that is put on a surface to protect it and make it look shiny (when it dries)
airship
- vzducholoď
BrE
/'eəʃɪp/
AmE
/'erʃɪp/
noun
-
a kind of aircraft that is lighter than air (similar to a balloon) and can be controlled (speed and direction)
commentator
- komentátor
BrE
/'kɒmənteɪtə/
AmE
/'kɑ:mənteɪt̬ər/
noun
-
a person who's job is to describe sports events while they are happening, especially on TV or on the radio)
radius
- vřetenní kost (anat.)
BrE
/'reɪdiəs/
AmE
/'reɪdiəs/
noun
-
one of the two bones between the elbow and the wrist, it is on the same side as the thumb
taboo
- tabu
BrE
/tə'bu:/
AmE
/tə'bu:/
noun
-
something that is not supposed or allowed to be said or talked about (for e.g. religious, cultural or political reasons)
fortune teller
- věštkyně, věštec
BrE
/'fɔ:tʃu:nˌtelə/
AmE
/'fɔ:rtʃənˌtelər/
noun
-
a person who can see what happens in the future and whose job is telling people what will happen to…
working
- postačující, základní
BrE
/'wɜ:kɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɜ:rkɪŋ/
adjective
-
(of a plan, knowledge, etc.) not complete but that is satisfactory for now, likely to be improved in the future
doorman
- portýr, vrátný
BrE
/'dɔ:mən/
AmE
/'dɔ:rmən/
noun
-
a person whose job is to stand by the door of a large building and open the door for visitors
cliffhanger
- otevřený konec, napínavý konec (v tom nejlepším)
BrE
/'klɪfˌhæŋə/
AmE
/'klɪfˌhæŋər/
noun
-
a part of a play or a movie that is very exciting because you cannot guess what will happen next
ministry
- ministerstvo
BrE
/'mɪnɪstri/
AmE
/'mɪnəstri/
noun, British English
-
a governmental organisation that is in charge of a particular sector of public administration (health, education, defense, foreign affairs etc.)
department
- ministerstvo
BrE
/dɪ'pɑ:tmənt/
AmE
/dɪ'pɑ:rtmənt/
noun, American English
-
a governmental organisation that is in charge of a particular sector of public administration (health, education, defense, foreign affairs etc.)
get-well-soon card
- přání k brzkému uzdravení
BrE
/getwel'su:n ˌkɑ:d/
AmE
/getwel'su:n ˌkɑ:rd/
noun
-
a card that you give someone who is ill to express the hope that they soon recover from the illness
Montana
- Montana
BrE
/mɒn'tænə/
AmE
/mɑ:n'tænə/
noun
-
a US state located in the Rocky Mountains in the north of the country, the capital of which is Helena
