portmanteau
- slovo vytvořené sloučením dvou slov,blend slov
BrE
/pɔ:t'mæntəʊ/
AmE
/pɔ:rt'mæntoʊ/
noun
-
a word that was coined by blending two other words (such as smoke + fog = smog, breakfast + lunch = brunch)
take a look
- podívat se
BrE
/ˌteɪkə'lʊk/
AmE
/ˌteɪkə'lʊk/
verb
-
to look at something
carbohydrate
- sacharid, karbohydrát
BrE
/ˌkɑ:bəʊ'haɪdreɪt/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:rboʊ'haɪdreɪt/
noun
-
a substance consisting of molecules of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen that is present in the food we eat, especially sugar, bread, etc., it provides the body with energy
carbs
- sacharidy
BrE
/'kɑ:bz/
AmE
/'kɑ:rbz/
noun
-
molecules consisting of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen that are present in the food we eat, especially sugar, bread, etc.
senate
- senát
BrE
/'senət/
AmE
/'senət/
noun
-
the smaller of the two groups of people that make laws in a country
parliamentary
- parlamentní
BrE
/ˌpɑ:lə'mentri/
AmE
/ˌpɑ:rlə'mentri/
adjective
-
connected with the parliament
presidential
- prezidentský
BrE
/ˌprezɪ'denʃl/
AmE
/ˌprezɪ'denʃl/
adjective
-
connected with the president, electing the president etc.
voter
- volič
BrE
/'vəʊtə/
AmE
/'voʊt̬ər/
noun
-
a person who has the right to express their opinion in a formal situation in which a candidate has to be chosen for a post etc.
fast-paced
- mající spád, mající rychlý spád
BrE
/ˌfɑ:st'peɪst/
AmE
/ˌfæst'peɪst/
adjective
-
moving quickly, (of a story etc.) not slow or boring
fast-moving
- mající spád, mající rychlý spád
BrE
/ˌfɑ:st'mu:vɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌfæst'mu:vɪŋ/
adjective
-
moving quickly, (of a story etc.) not slow or boring
take a nap
- zdřímnout si
BrE
/ˌteɪk ə'næp/
AmE
/ˌtake ə'næp/
verb
-
to have a short light sleep
satisfying
- uspokojivý
BrE
/'sætɪsfaɪɪŋ/
AmE
/'sæt̬əsfaɪɪŋ/
adjective
-
providing what you need, making you satisfied
empress
- císařovna, vládkyně
BrE
/'emprəs/
AmE
/'emprəs/
noun
-
the female ruler of an empire
past participle
- příčestí minulé, minulé příčestí
BrE
/ˌpɑ:st pɑ:'tɪsɪpl/
AmE
/ˌpæst pɑ:r'tɪsɪpl/
noun
-
the form of the verb used in the passive voice, the present perfect etc. (e.g. done, gone, been, finished...)