noun
-
a thing made from oils and fats which people use to wash their body, it usually smells nice and can be of any colour
chess
- šachy
BrE
/'tʃes/
AmE
/'tʃes/
noun
-
a game for two people played on a black and white board, each player has 16 playing pieces and must capture the opponent's king
classroom
- třída (místnost), učebna
BrE
/'klɑ:sru:m/
AmE
/'klæsru:m/
noun
-
a room in a school where the lessons take place, there are usually desks and chairs for students and the teacher, a blackboard, etc.
Jordan
- Jordánsko
BrE
/'dʒɔ:dən/
AmE
/'dʒɔ:rdən/
noun
-
a country in Western Asia, situated on the east bank of the Jordan River, bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the northeast, Saudi Arabia to the south and southeast, and Israel and Palestine to the west
noun, formal
-
an ornamental drapery or garland of flowers and greenery that is fastened at two ends and allowed to hang down in a graceful, curved shape
meringue
- sněhová pusinka, ušlehaný sníh
BrE
/mə'ræŋ/
AmE
/mə'ræŋ/
noun
-
a sweet mixture made from egg whites and sugar that is usually baked; a small cake made from a mixture of egg whites and sugar
all-inclusive
- zahrnující vše, mající vše v ceně
BrE
/ˌɔ:l ɪn'klu:sɪv/
AmE
/ˌɔ:l ɪn'klu:sɪv/
adjective
-
a package or service that includes all necessary costs or features within a single price, typically covering accommodations, meals, drinks, and often entertainment and activities
tannin
- tanin, tříslovina
BrE
/'tænɪn/
AmE
/'tænɪn/
noun, technical
-
a naturally occurring compound found in the skins, seeds, and stems of grapes, as well as in other plants, that gives wine astringency and structure
noun, technical
-
a medical imaging technique that uses magnets and radio waves to create detailed images of internal body tissues and organs; short for magnetic resonance imaging
memory card
- paměťová karta
BrE
/'meməriˌkɑ:d/
AmE
/'meməriˌkɑ:rd/
noun
-
a small, flat flash drive used especially in digital cameras and mobile phones for storing data such as photographs, videos, and other types of files
ballroom dancing
- společenský tanec, společenské tance
BrE
/ˌbɔ:lrʊm'dɑ:nsɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌbɔ:lrʊm'dænsɪŋ/
noun
-
a type of dancing in which a man and a woman dance together and use different steps for particular kinds of music, e.g. waltz, tango
cookie-cutter
- jednolitý, jednotvárný, nenápaditý (stejný jako ostatní)
BrE
/'kʊkiˌkʌtə/
AmE
/'kʊkiˌkʌtər/
adjective, American English
-
used to describe things of the same type which all look almost the same and rather boring, showing lack of imagination and not much character
concierge
- concierge - pracovník na recepci, který zajišťuje různé služby pro hosty
BrE
/'kɒnsieəʒ/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:nsi'erʒ/
noun
-
someone who works in a hotel and makes your stay more pleasant by recommending where to go, what to see, and by making reservations etc.
jackknife
- sklapovačka
BrE
/'dʒæknaɪf/
AmE
/'dʒæknaɪf/
noun
-
a kind of exercise in which you lie flat and then raise your legs and body towards each other, touching your toes with your fingers
tropic
- obratník
BrE
/'trɒpɪk/
AmE
/'trɑ:pɪk/
noun
-
one of the two imaginary lines north and south of the equator that marks the farthest the sun can go and still shine directly overhead