noun
-
something positive that can help you win or achieve something
bombastic
- příliš vznosný, honosný, nabubřelý
BrE
/bɒm'bæstɪk/
AmE
/bɑ:m'bæstɪk/
adjective
-
wordy, looking or sounding greater or more important than it really is
butler
- komorník, sluha
BrE
/'bʌtlə/
AmE
/'bʌtlər/
noun
-
a man working in a large house and organizes the work of other servants and serves food and wine
caricature
- karikatura
BrE
/'kærɪkətʃʊə/
AmE
/'kærɪkətʃʊr/
noun
-
a humorous picture of someone
colonel
- plukovník
BrE
/'kɜ:nl/
AmE
/'kɜ:rnl/
noun
-
an army officer of a high level
cone-shaped
- kuželovitý
BrE
/'kəʊnˌʃeɪpt/
AmE
/'koʊnˌʃeɪpt/
adjective
-
shaped like a cone
creep
- odporný člověk, neřád, ničema, úchyl
BrE
/'kri:p/
AmE
/'kri:p/
noun, informal
-
a hateful person, a disgusting person
detestable
- odporný, hnusný, ohavný
BrE
/dɪ'testəbl/
AmE
/dɪ'testəbl/
adjective
-
despicable, extremely repulsive or disgusting
egg-shaped
- vejčitý
BrE
/'egˌʃeɪpt/
AmE
/'egˌʃeɪpt/
adjective
-
shaped like an egg, oval
feign
- předstírat, fingovat
BrE
/'feɪn/
AmE
/'feɪn/
verb
-
to pretend to have a certain feeling or to be affected by a certain state
high society
- vyšší kruhy, vysoké kruhy, vyšší společnost, vysoká společnost
BrE
/ˌhaɪ sə'saɪəti/
AmE
/ˌhaɪ sə'saɪəti/
noun
-
the rich and powerful people
insufferable
- nesnesitelný
BrE
/ɪn'sʌfrəbl/
AmE
/ɪn'sʌfrəbl/
adjective
-
difficult to bear or tolerate
lieutenant
- poručík
BrE
/lef'tenənt/
AmE
/lu:'tenənt/
noun
-
an officer in the navy or coast guard
liqueur
- likér
BrE
/lɪ'kjʊə/
AmE
/lɪ'kɜ:r/
noun
-
a thick, sweet alcoholic drink
matter-of-fact
- strohý, bez emocí, chladný, nezaujatý
BrE
/ˌmætərəf'fækt/
AmE
/ˌmætərəf'fækt/
adjective
-
said or done without emotions or excitement
modest
- skromný (nevelký)
BrE
/'mɒdɪst/
AmE
/'mɑ:dɪst/
adjective
-
not large but sufficient
moustache
- knírek, knír
BrE
/mə'stɑ:ʃ/
AmE
/'mʌstæʃ/
noun
-
the hair that grows on men's upper lip, above the mouth
precise
- přesný, precizní
BrE
/prɪ'saɪs/
AmE
/prɪ'saɪs/
adjective
-
exact, accurate
pride
- pýcha, hrdost
BrE
/'praɪd/
AmE
/'praɪd/
noun
-
a good feeling about yourself because of something good you have done or something good you have, to gave such a feeling about somebody else who is close to you
spherical
- kulatý, kulový
BrE
/'sferɪkl/
AmE
/'sferɪkl/
adjective
-
round, shaped like a ball
tiresome
- otravný, únavný
BrE
/'taɪəsəm/
AmE
/'taɪərsəm/
adjective
-
making you feel annoyed (especially because it is dull and tiring)