test-tube baby
- dítě ze zkumavky
BrE
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ˌtest tju:b 'beɪbi/
AmE
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ˌtest tu:b 'beɪbi/
noun
-
a baby that develops from an egg that is fertilized outside of a mother's body and then put back in her womb to finish developing
test tube
- zkumavka
BrE
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'test ˌtju:b/
AmE
/
'test ˌtu:b/
noun
-
a small glass tube-shaped container used in laboratories
Olympics
- olympiáda
BrE
/
ə'lɪmpɪks/
AmE
/
oʊ'lɪmpɪks/
noun
-
an international sports festival that happens once every four years in a different country
play host
- hostit, pořádat (např. večírek), být hostitelem, být pořadatelem
BrE
/
pleɪ 'həʊst/
AmE
/
pleɪ 'hoʊst/
verb
-
to organize an event, such as a party, dinner, etc.
go for
- jít si za (něčím), pokusit se získat, usilovat o (něco)
BrE
/
'gəʊ fə/
AmE
/
'goʊ fər/
verb
-
to try to achieve something
go for
- zajít na (např. drink), jít (si)
BrE
/
'gəʊ fə/
AmE
/
'goʊ fər/
verb
-
to go somewhere to have a drink or something to eat
loose tea
- sypaný čaj
BrE
/
'lu:s ˌti:/
AmE
/
'lu:s ˌti:/
noun
-
tea in the form of dried leaves sold in a container rather than in individual teabags
prove
- (na)kynout, vykynout
BrE
/
'pru:v/
AmE
/
'pru:v/
verb
-
to become larger before being baked
thumbs-up
- palec nahoru
BrE
/
'θʌmzˌʌp/
AmE
/
'θʌmzˌʌp/
adjective, informal
-
a sign that you make by raising your thumb to show approval of something
around the corner
- za rohem, za chvilku
BrE
/
ə'raʊnd ðə 'kɔ:nə/
AmE
/
ə'raʊnd ðə 'kɔ:rnər/
adverb
-
very close
for keeps
- navždy, nafurt
BrE
/
fə 'ki:ps/
AmE
/
fər 'ki:ps/
adverb, informal
-
for ever
housekeeping
- úklidová služba, služba pro údržbu pokojů (např. v hotelu)
BrE
/
'haʊski:pɪŋ/
AmE
/
'haʊski:pɪŋ/
noun
-
the department of a hotel, an office building, etc. that is responsible for cleaning the rooms
by
- od (koho), kým, čím
BrE
/
'baɪ/
AmE
/
'baɪ/
preposition
-
a preposition used in a passive structure to say who does something
wake-up call
- buzení telefonem, buzení po telefonu
BrE
/
'weɪkʌp ˌkɔ:l/
AmE
/
'weɪkʌp ˌkɔ:l/
noun
-
a phone call that you arrange, especially at a hotel, to wake you up at a particular time
wake-up
- na probuzení
BrE
/
'weɪkʌp/
AmE
/
'weɪkʌp/
adjective
-
making someone stop sleeping and open their eyes