noun, British English
-
a device in a vehicle used to spray a cleaning fluid onto the windscreen to remove dirt etc.
load
- načíst (počítačem)
BrE
/'ləʊd/
AmE
/'loʊd/
verb
-
(of computers) to read the code and data of a programme and make it ready to be used
bridge the gap
- překonat rozdíly, překlenout rozdíly
BrE
/ˌbrɪdʒ ðə'gæp/
AmE
/ˌbrɪdʒ ðə'gæp/
verb
-
the overcome the differences between things, to make the differences matter less, to make the differences less obvious
bricks-and-mortar
- kamenný (fyzicky existující, např. obchod)
BrE
/ˌbrɪksən'mɔ:tə/
AmE
/ˌbrɪksən'mɔ:rtər/
adjective, British English
-
referring to traditional physical stores or businesses with a physical presence, as opposed to online or virtual establishments
invoke
- odvolávat se (na něco), dovolávat se (něčeho)
BrE
/ɪn'vəʊk/
AmE
/ɪn'voʊk/
verb
-
to mention something, usually a law, a theory or someone else's words, to justify what you are doing
hand down
- předat, předávat (z generace na generaci), odkázat
BrE
/ˌhænd'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌhænd'daʊn/
verb
-
to leave or give something to somebody who is younger that you or who will live after you
cock
- napřímit, vztyčit, naklonit (část těla)
BrE
/'kɒk/
AmE
/'kɑ:k/
verb
-
to raise a part of your body or to hold a part of your body at an angle
moderator
- moderátor, předseda, prostředník (diskuze, debaty apod.)
BrE
/'mɒdəreɪtə/
AmE
/'mɑ:dəreɪtər/
noun
-
a person whose job is to control a discussion between people or to help them reach an agreement
desensitize
- přestávat si uvědomovat
BrE
/di:'sensətaɪz/
AmE
/di:'sensətaɪz/
verb
-
to start becoming less aware of a particular problem or situation because you are getting used to it
desensitise
- přestávat si uvědomovat
BrE
/di:'sensətaɪz/
AmE
/di:'sensətaɪz/
verb, British English
-
to start becoming less aware of a particular problem or situation because you are getting used to it
condiment
- ochucovadlo, dochucovadlo
BrE
/'kɒndɪmənt/
AmE
/'kɑ:ndɪmənt/
noun, formal
-
a substance that is added to food to improve its taste, such as salt, pepper, mustard, ketchup, etc.
nozzle
- tryska, hubice
BrE
/'nɒzl/
AmE
/'nɑ:zl/
noun
-
a part that is attached to the end of a hose or pipe to control the stream better