home town
- domov (město), město kde žijete
BrE
/
ˌhəʊm'taʊn/
AmE
/
ˌhoʊm'taʊn/
noun, British English
-
the town where you live and where you feel at home
unravel
- rozpadat se (plán, manželství, ap.)
BrE
/
ʌn'rævl/
AmE
/
ʌn'rævl/
verb
-
(of a plan, relationship, etc.) to start to break up
shoot up
- prudce stoupnout, vyletět nahoru
BrE
/
ˌʃu:t'ʌp/
AmE
/
ˌʃu:t̬'ʌp/
verb
-
to rise by a large amount abruptly
inbound
- směřující, přijíždějící sem
BrE
/
'ɪnbaʊnd/
AmE
/
'ɪnbaʊnd/
adjective
-
travelling towards a particular place
cut off
- odříznout, uříznout
BrE
/
ˌkʌt'ɒf/
AmE
/
ˌkʌt̬'ɑ:f/
verb
-
to remove something by cutting
withdraw
- vytáhnout, vyjmout
BrE
/
wɪð'drɔ:/
AmE
/
wɪð'drɔ:/
verb, formal
-
to remove or take away something from something
come together
- spojit síly, dát se dohromady
BrE
/
kʌm tə'geðə/
AmE
/
kʌm tə'geðər/
verb
-
to form a united group and work with each other successfully
pendulum
- kyvadlo
BrE
/
'pendʒələm/
AmE
/
'pendʒələm/
noun
-
a long straight part of a clock with a weight at the end which swings from side to side
vertebrate
- obratlovec
BrE
/
'vɜ:tɪbrət/
AmE
/
'vɜ:rtɪbrət/
noun, technical
-
an animal that has a backbone
catfish
- sumec
BrE
/
'kætfɪʃ/
AmE
/
'kætfɪʃ/
noun
-
a type of fish that have long hairs around their mouths
secret agent
- tajný agent, špión
BrE
/
ˌsi:krət 'eɪdʒənt/
AmE
/
ˌsi:krət 'eɪdʒənt/
noun
-
a person whose job is to find out secret information for a government or other organization
defuse
- zneškodnit (bombu, ap.)
BrE
/
di:'fju:z/
AmE
/
di:'fju:z/
verb
-
to prevent a bomb from exploding
defuse
- zklidnit, uklidnit
BrE
/
di:'fju:z/
AmE
/
di:'fju:z/
verb
-
to make a dangerous or tense situation calmer
charcoal
- dřevěné uhlí
BrE
/
'tʃɑ:kəʊl/
AmE
/
'tʃɑ:rkəʊl/
noun
-
a hard, black substance obtained by burning wood without much air, can be used as fuel
sizable
- značný, poměrně velký
BrE
/
'saɪzəbəl/
AmE
/
'saɪzəbəl/
adjective, American English
-
fairly large