knot
knot - hlouček, skupinka (lidí)
BrE
/'nɒt/
AmE
/'nɑ:t/

noun, literary - a small group of people standing close to one another

 
knot - uzel (jednotka rychlosti - 1,85 km/h)
BrE
/'nɒt/
AmE
/'nɑ:t/

noun - a unit of measuring the speed, it is is equal to 1.853 km per hour

knotted
knotted - zauzlovaný, zauzlený, zamotaný
BrE
/'nɒtɪd/
AmE
/'nɑ:t̬ɪd/

adjective - tied in a knot or knots

 
come to a full stop - úplně zastavit
BrE
/ˌkʌm tʊ əˌfʊl'stɒp/
AmE
/ˌkʌm tʊ əˌfʊl'stɑ:p/

verb - to stop completely

 
kung fu - kung fu
BrE
/ˌkʌŋ 'fu:/
AmE
/ˌkʌŋ 'fu:/

noun - a Chinese fighting art where you fight without weapons, using your feet and hands

 
put all your eggs in one basket - vsadit vše na jednu kartu, vsadit vše na jednoho koně
BrE
/pʊt ɔ:l jə 'egz ɪn wʌn 'bɑ:skɪt/
AmE
/pʊt ɔ:l jər 'egz ɪn wʌn 'bæskɪt/

verb - to rely completely on one course of action, not giving yourself more possibilities

mulberry
mulberry - moruše
BrE
/'mʌlbəri/
AmE
/'mʌlberi/

noun - a dark soft fruit that grows on a small tree, or the tree that gives this fruit

 
gaudiness - křiklavost, extravagantnost, okázalost
BrE
/'gɔ:dɪnəs/
AmE
/'gɔ:dɪnəs/

noun - the state of being extravagant, using bright colours, standing out from the rest etc.

 
gaudily - křiklavě, extravagantně, okázale
BrE
/'gɔ:dɪli/
AmE
/'gɔ:dɪli/

adverb - in an extravagant way, especially using bright colours etc.

 
gaudy - univerzitní banket, univerzitní slavnost, univerzitní událost
BrE
/'gɔ:di/
AmE
/'gɔ:di/

noun, British English - a type of feast or banquet held at some British universities

 
rake in - shrábnout, nahrabat si, namastit si kapsu, vydělat, vydělávat, snadno vydělat
BrE
/ˌreɪk'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌreɪk'ɪn/

verb, informal - to get or earn a lot of money without trying hard

 
rake up - připomínat, vytahovat (staré záležitosti), hrabat se
BrE
/ˌreɪk'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌreɪk'ʌp/

verb - to talk about unpleasant things from the past

 
rake over - připomínat, vytahovat (staré záležitosti), hrabat se
BrE
/ˌreɪk'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌreɪk'oʊvər/

verb - to talk about unpleasant things from the past

 
introvert - introvertní
BrE
/'ɪntrəvɜ:t/
AmE
/'ɪntrəvɜ:rt/

adjective - being quiet and shy, and more interested in spending time alone rather than with other people

 
introvert - introvert (člověk)
BrE
/'ɪntrəvɜ:t/
AmE
/'ɪntrəvɜ:rt/

noun - a quiet and usually shy person who finds it difficult to talk to people