baton
baton - taktovka
BrE
/'bætn/
AmE
/bə'tɑ:n/

noun - a thin stick that is used by a conductor to direct the orchestra

 
mat - podložka (na stůl)
BrE
/'mæt/
AmE
/'mæt/

noun - a piece of soft material that you put on a surface (on the table etc.) to protect it

mat
mat - podložka, žíněnka, karimatka
BrE
/'mæt/
AmE
/'mæt/

noun - a piece of soft material that you put on the floor to lie on or to protect yourself in some sports

 
ash - æ, samohláska æ, samohláska 'ash'
BrE
/'æʃ/
AmE
/'æʃ/

noun - the symbol 'æ' in the International Phonetic Alphabet

wimp
wimp - slaboch, měkkota, padavka
BrE
/'wɪmp/
AmE
/'wɪmp/

noun, informal - someone who is not brave or confident, or is afraid to do something difficult

grit
grit - jemný štěrk, hrubý písek
BrE
/'grɪt/
AmE
/'grɪt/

noun - very small pieces of stone, slightly smaller than gravel

 
ultimatum - ultimátum
BrE
/ˌʌltɪ'meɪtəm/
AmE
/ˌʌltɪ'meɪt̬əm/

noun - a warning to a person or a group of people that if they don't do what you tell them, you will do something to punish them

ultimate
ultimate - vrchol, to nejlepší z
BrE
/'ʌltɪmət/
AmE
/'ʌltɪmət/

noun - the best of something

knock on wood
knock on wood - abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat
BrE
/ˌnɒk ɒn'wʊd/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:k ɑ:n'wʊd/

phrase, American English - said to avoid bad luck in the future

touch wood
touch wood - abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat
BrE
/ˌtʌtʃ 'wʊd/
AmE
/ˌtʌtʃ 'wʊd/

phrase, British English - said to avoid bad luck in the future

 
bravely - statečně
BrE
/'breɪvli/
AmE
/'breɪvli/

adverb - fearlessly, with no fear

intrepidly
intrepidly - neohroženě, statečně, nebojácně
BrE
/ɪn'trepɪdli/
AmE
/ɪn'trepɪdli/

adverb - bravely, without fear

 
particle - částice, částečka, kousíček
BrE
/'pɑ:tɪkl/
AmE
/'pɑ:rtɪkl/

noun - a very small piece of something

 
equine - koňský
BrE
/'ekwaɪn/
AmE
/'i:kwaɪn/

adjective, formal - connected with horses, looking like a horse

 
bovine - hovězí
BrE
/'bəʊvaɪn/
AmE
/'boʊvaɪn/

adjective, formal - connected with cattle, looking like a cow etc.