noun, British English
-
a small round cake with a spongy texture and holes in the top, cooked on a griddle or pan, often served toasted and topped with butter
iron
- žehlička
BrE
/'aɪən/
AmE
/'aɪərn/
noun
-
an instrument that you hold in the hand and you use its hot flat bottom to make clothes flat and smooth after you have washed them
map
- mapa
BrE
/'mæp/
AmE
/'mæp/
noun
-
a piece of paper with a drawing of the surface of a country or a region, showing where the towns and rivers and lakes etc. are
magazine
- časopis
BrE
/ˌmægə'zi:n/
AmE
/'mægəzi:n/
noun
-
a periodical that comes out every week, every other week, or every month, etc., it is usually printed in colour and has many photos and pictures
grasshopper
- luční koník, kobylka, saranče
BrE
/'grɑ:shɒpə/
AmE
/'græshɑ:pər/
noun
-
an insect that lives in the grass, jumps very high and far and makes a sharp sound by rubbing its legs together, it is usually green
leech
- pijavice
BrE
/'li:tʃ/
AmE
/'li:tʃ/
noun
-
a small creature that lives in lakes etc., it has a long body and no legs, it can hold onto your skin and suck your blood
silver
- stříbro
BrE
/'sɪlvə/
AmE
/'sɪlvər/
noun
-
(the chemical element of atomic number 47) a metal that is used for making jewellery and coins, it is whitish in colour and cheaper than gold
hem
- založit (vytvořit lem)
BrE
/'hem/
AmE
/'hem/
verb
-
to fold and sew the edge of a piece of clothing (usually at the bottom) to prevent it from fraying and to make it the right length
Registrar of Companies
- obchodní rejstřík, správce obchodního rejstříku
BrE
/ˌredʒɪstrɑ:rəv'kʌmpəniz/
AmE
/ˌredʒɪstrɑ:rəv'kʌmpəniz/
noun, British English
-
an official or government agency responsible for maintaining a register of companies and ensuring that businesses comply with statutory requirements related to company formation, management, and dissolution
lees
- sedlina, usazenina, kal (u vína)
BrE
/'li:z/
AmE
/'li:z/
noun, technical
-
the sediment consisting of dead yeast cells, grape solids, and other particles that settles at the bottom of a wine barrel or bottle during fermentation and aging
diaphragm
- bránice
BrE
/'daɪəfræm/
AmE
/'daɪəfræm/
noun
-
a large, dome-shaped muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen and plays a crucial role in breathing by contracting and relaxing to control lung expansion
number plate
- poznávací značka
BrE
/'nʌmbəpleɪt/
AmE
/'nʌmbərpleɪt/
noun, British English
-
the sign with a combination of numbers and letters fastened to the front and back of a car which makes it possible for cars to be identified
license plate
- poznávací značka
BrE
/'laɪsns pleɪt/
AmE
/'laɪsns pleɪt/
noun, American English
-
the sign with a combination of numbers and letters fastened to the front and back of a car which makes it possible for cars to be identified
peekaboo
- dělání 'kuk' (na dítě), kuk
BrE
/'pi:kəbu:/
AmE
/'pi:kəbu:/
noun
-
a simple game you play with babies and toddlers in which you cover your face with your hands and then show your face saying 'boo' or 'peekaboo'
crunch
- lehsed, leh-sed
BrE
/'krʌntʃ/
AmE
/'krʌntʃ/
noun
-
an exercise in which you lie down with your knees slightly bent and then lift the upper part of the body to a sitting position and back