adjective
-
made of the hard material that is used for making parts of cars or other machines, or smaller things like knives and spoons etc.
right
- je to tak (tázací dovětek), mám pravdu (tázací dovětek)
BrE
/'raɪt/
AmE
/'raɪt/
phrase
-
a word we use as a question tag (a short question at the end of a statement to check that the statement is correct)
customs
- celnice
BrE
/'kʌstəmz/
AmE
/'kʌstəmz/
noun
-
the place on the border, on the airport etc. where your baggage is checked to make sure you are not carrying any illegal things
card
- blahopřání, přání
BrE
/'kɑ:d/
AmE
/'kɑ:rd/
noun
-
a piece of hard paper with a picture and a short piece of text that is used to wish someone a happy birthday etc.
customs
- celní kontrola, celní prohlídka
BrE
/'kʌstəmz/
AmE
/'kʌstəmz/
noun
-
the place on the border, on the airport etc. where your baggage is checked to make sure you are not carrying any illegal things
glove
- rukavice (j.č.)
BrE
/'glʌv/
AmE
/'glʌv/
noun
-
one of the two pieces of clothing that cover your hands when it is cold or when you want to protect them from something
it
- kdo má babu (ve hře na honěnou), kdo piká (ve hře na schovávanou)
BrE
/'ɪt/
AmE
/'ɪt/
noun
-
the player who is supposed to catch other players (in a game of 'tag') or find other players (while playing hide-and-seek) etc.
mortar
- malta
BrE
/'mɔ:tə/
AmE
/'mɔ:rt̬ər/
noun
-
a substance (made from a mixture of sand, cement and water) that is used when building a house etc. to join bricks, stones etc.
present simple
- přítomný prostý čas
BrE
/'preznt sɪmpl/
AmE
/ˌpreznt 'sɪmpl/
noun
-
a tense that is used for actions that happen regularly, are generally true etc. In questions and negatives we use DO / DOES / DON'T / DOESN'T
vassal
- vazal, poddaný
BrE
/'væsl/
AmE
noun
-
(in feudalism) a person who holds a piece of land and is under the protection of a lord to whom they have sworn loyalty
irony
- ironie
BrE
/'aɪrəni/
AmE
/'aɪrəni/
noun
-
a way of speaking in a way that the words that are said have a different meaning, it is often used to insult people
diarrhea
- průjem
BrE
/ˌdaɪə'rɪ:ə/
AmE
/ˌdaɪə'rɪ:ə/
noun, American English
-
an illness or a symptom of an illness in which you empty your bowels more frequently and your stool is in a watery form
diarrhoea
- průjem
BrE
/ˌdaɪə'rɪ:ə/
AmE
/ˌdaɪə'rɪ:ə/
noun
-
an illness or a symptom of an illness in which you empty your bowels more frequently and your stool is in a watery form
bromine
- brom
BrE
/'brəʊmi:n/
AmE
/'broʊmi:n/
noun
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 35) a dark brown liquid element found e.g. in seawater, it is known for its strong choking smell
aluminum
- hliník
BrE
/ə'lu:mɪnəm/
AmE
/ə'lu:mɪnəm/
noun, American English
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 13) a very light, silvery grey metal, it is used in construction, packaging (wrapping foil etc.), transportation etc.