barbed
- ostnatý, s ostny, s háčky
BrE
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'bɑ:bd/
AmE
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'bɑ:rbd/
adjective
-
having sharp points which may curve backwards
digest
- výběr, výtah (toho podstatného)
BrE
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'daɪdʒest/
AmE
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'daɪdʒest/
noun
-
a short text that gives the most important facts and details of a longer piece of writing
digest
- vstřebat, zpracovat (informaci)
BrE
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daɪ'dʒest/
AmE
/
daɪ'dʒest/
verb
-
to understand new information
bias
- ovlivnit
BrE
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'baɪəs/
AmE
/
'baɪəs/
verb
-
to influence someone's opinion, judgment etc.
bias
- zkreslení
BrE
/
'baɪəs/
AmE
/
'baɪəs/
noun
-
a systematic error or distortion in research findings
bias
- zaměření
BrE
/
'baɪəs/
AmE
/
'baɪəs/
noun
-
an interest in one particular thing rather than other things
umbilical cord
- pupeční šňůra
BrE
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ʌmˌbɪlɪkl 'kɔ:d/
AmE
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ʌmˌbɪlɪkl 'kɔ:rd/
noun
-
a flexible tube that connects a developing fetus to the placenta in the womb of a pregnant woman
double
- sloužit také (navíc), suplovat, plnit funkci (navíc)
BrE
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'dʌbl/
AmE
/
'dʌbl/
verb
-
to have another function apart from the main one
footstool
- podnožka, stolička pod nohy
BrE
/
'fʊtstu:l/
AmE
/
'fʊtstu:l/
noun
-
a low piece of furniture that you can put under your feet when sitting
mossy
- mechovitý, obrostlý mechem
BrE
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'mɒsi/
AmE
/
'mɑ:si/
adjective
-
covered with moss
counsel
- právní zástupce
BrE
/
'kaʊnsl/
AmE
/
'kaʊnsl/
noun
-
a lawyer who represents you in court
blow away
- oddělat, odprásknout, sejmout (zastřelit)
BrE
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ˌbləʊ ə'weɪ/
AmE
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ˌbloʊ ə'weɪ/
verb, informal
-
to kill someone by shooting them
blow away
- rozdrtit, převálcovat, smést (např. při zápase)
BrE
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ˌbləʊ ə'weɪ/
AmE
/
ˌbloʊ ə'weɪ/
verb, informal
-
to defeat someone completely and easily, especially in a game
cur
- podvraťák, čokl
BrE
/
'kɜ:/
AmE
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'kɜ:r/
noun, dated
-
a disapproving word for a dog, especially aggressive one, undesirable one
sew up
- zajistit si (dohodu, kontrakt, vítězství apod.)
BrE
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ˌsəʊ'ʌp/
AmE
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ˌsoʊ'ʌp/
verb, informal
-
to manage to arrange a business agreement or plan