verb
-
to refuse to accept someone or to let somebody enter
Purgatory
- očistec
BrE
/'pɜ:gətri/
AmE
/'pɜ:rgətɔ:ri/
noun
-
the place where, according to some religions, the spirit of a dead person is sent to suffer for their sins before they can go to heaven
scoff
- posměšek, výsměch
BrE
/'skɒf/
AmE
/'skɑ:f/
noun
-
something that is said in a mocking way
scoff
- vysmívat se, říci s výsměchem
BrE
/'skɒf/
AmE
/'skɑ:f/
verb
-
to say something in a mocking way
caution
- udělit napomenutí, udělit výstrahu
BrE
/'kɔ:ʃn/
AmE
/'kɔ:ʃn/
verb, British English, formal
-
to give a formal warning to somebody (especially one that says that the next time they do something wrong or illegal, they will be punished)
caution
- napomenutí, výstraha (např. policejní)
BrE
/'kɔ:ʃn/
AmE
/'kɔ:ʃn/
noun, British English
-
a warning given by the police for minor violations
caution
- varovat
BrE
/'kɔ:ʃn/
AmE
/'kɔ:ʃn/
verb, formal
-
to warn somebody about possible dangers or problem
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
settled
- neměnný, ustálený, stálý
BrE
/'setld/
AmE
/'set̬ld/
adjective
-
not likely to change
below zero
- pod nulou, bod bodem mrazu
BrE
/bɪˌləʊ'zɪərəʊ/
AmE
/bɪˌloʊ'zɪroʊ/
adverb
-
(of temperatures) lower than 0 degrees Celsius
wise guy
- chytrák, chytrolín (hanlivě)
BrE
/'waɪz gaɪ/
AmE
/'waɪz gaɪ/
noun, American English, informal
-
somebody who thinks they are very clever or know more than other people and shows it in a way that is annoying
wise up
- dostat rozum, zmoudřet, probrat se
BrE
/ˌwaɪz'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌwaɪz'ʌp/
verb, American English, informal
-
to start to realize the truth about something, usually something bad or unpleasant
count
- považovat se (za), počítat se (jako)
BrE
/'kaʊnt/
AmE
/'kaʊnt/
verb
-
to consider someone/something in a particular way