fireproof
fireproof - ohnivzdorný, nehořlavý
BrE
/'faɪəpru:f/
AmE
/'faɪrpru:f/

adjective - resistant to damage caused by fire

proof
proof - odolný (proti něčemu), schopný odolat
BrE
/'pru:f/
AmE
/'pru:f/

adjective, formal - resistant to or protective against something, such as a force, substance, or influence.

 
horizontally - vodorovně, horizontálně
BrE
/ˌhɒrɪ'zɒntəli/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:rɪ'zɑ:ntəli/

adverb - in a direction parallel to the horizon or ground level

 
stutter - zadrhávat se, zasekávat se, vynechávat, vrčet
BrE
/'stʌtə/
AmE
/'stʌt̬ər/

verb - (of machines or vehicles) to work or move in a stop-start or uneven way, often because of a technical problem or malfunction

whimsical
whimsical - rozmarný, náladový, vrtošivý, nevyzpytatelný
BrE
/'wɪmzɪkl/
AmE
/'wɪmzɪkl/

adjective - unusual, strange or unpredictable, usually in an amusing or annoying way

 
wean off - odvykat (postupně), odnaučit
BrE
/ˌwi:n'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌwi:n'ɑ:f/

verb - to gradually reduce someone's dependence on something, such as a drug or habit, until they no longer need it

 
wean - přestat kojit, odstavit (od kojení), odvykat (se kojit)
BrE
/'wi:n/
AmE
/'wi:n/

verb - to gradually stop feeding a baby or young animal with its mother's milk and start giving it other food

 
flak - protiletadlová palba
BrE
/'flæk/
AmE
/'flæk/

noun, technical - explosive shells fired from anti-aircraft guns, aimed at shooting down planes

 
flak - ostrá kritika
BrE
/'flæk/
AmE
/'flæk/

noun - severe criticism or disapproval

shake somebody's hand
shake somebody's hand - potřást někomu rukou, podat někomu ruku
BrE
/ˌʃeɪk sʌmbədiz'hænd/
AmE
/ˌʃeɪk sʌmbədiz'hænd/

verb - to grasp and briefly move someone's hand in greeting, agreement, or congratulations

shake on
shake on - plácnout si na (něco), potvrdit podáním rukou
BrE
/'ʃeɪk ɒn/
AmE
/'ʃeɪk ɒn/

verb - to make an agreement by shaking hands

 
profanity - sprosté slovo, vulgarismus, nadávka, hrubý jazyk
BrE
/prə'fænəti/
AmE
/prə'fænət̬i/

noun, formal - (usually plural) an offensive, obscene, or vulgar word that is generally considered inappropriate in polite conversation

 
profanity - rouhání, svatokrádež, znesvěcení, urážka boha
BrE
/prə'fænəti/
AmE
/prə'fænət̬i/

noun, formal - language that shows disrespect toward God or religious or sacred things

 
proof - kontrolní výtisk, korekturní výtisk, předběžná verze tisku
BrE
/'pru:f/
AmE
/'pru:f/

noun, technical - a copy of a printed work, such as a book or magazine, used for testing and correcting before final publication

 
weed out - protřídit, probrat, vyřadit, vytřídit, zbavit se (něčeho nežádoucího)
BrE
/ˌwi:d'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌwi:d'aʊt/

verb - to remove or eliminate something or someone that is unwanted or less desirable from a group, often to improve the overall quality or effectiveness