slumber
- spánek, dřímání
BrE
/
'slʌmbə/
AmE
/
'slʌmbər/
noun, literary
-
sleep, not awake
abolition
- zrušení
BrE
/
ˌæbə'lɪʃn/
AmE
/
ˌæbə'lɪʃn/
noun
-
the act of officially ending something (laws, institutions, activities..)
longevity
- dlouhověkost
BrE
/
lɒn'dʒevəti/
AmE
/
lɔ:n'dʒevəti/
noun, formal
-
the fact of living for a long time
quaint
- malebný
BrE
/
'kweɪnt/
AmE
/
'kweɪnt/
adjective
-
attractive because it is unusual and old-fashioned
crumble
- koláč, drobenkový koláč, ovocný koláč s drobenkou
BrE
/
'krʌmbl/
AmE
/
'krʌmbl/
noun, British English
-
a baked dessert made from fruit (usually apple or rhubarb) covered in a mixture of flour, butter and sugar
vegan
- vegan
BrE
/
'vi:gən/
AmE
/
'vi:gən/
adjective
-
not containing any animal products
vegan
- vegan
BrE
/
'vi:gən/
AmE
/
'vi:gən/
noun
-
a person who does not eat any animal products such as cheese, meat or milk
intonation
- intonace
BrE
/
ɪntə'neɪʃn/
AmE
/
ɪntə'neɪʃn/
noun
-
the way someone's voice rises and falls as he speaks
hammock
- houpací síť
BrE
/
'hæmək/
AmE
/
'hæmək/
noun
-
a piece of strong material which is hung between two trees or posts, used as a bed
insufficient
- nedostatečný
BrE
/
ˌɪnsə'fɪʃnt/
AmE
/
ˌɪnsə'fɪʃnt/
adjective, formal
-
not large or important enough for a particular purpose
uplifting
- povznášející (pocit ap.)
BrE
/
ˌʌp'lɪftɪŋ/
AmE
/
ˌʌp'lɪftɪŋ/
adjective
-
making someone very cheerful
procure
- obstarat, sehnat
BrE
/
'prəkjʊə/
AmE
/
'prəkjʊər/
verb
-
to get something, especially with difficulty
retaliate
- provést protiúder, oplatit
BrE
/
rɪ'tælieɪt/
AmE
/
rɪ'tælieɪt/
verb
-
to do something harmful to someone just because they have done something harmful to you
silver lining
- světlá stránka
BrE
/
ˌsɪlvə'laɪnɪŋ/
AmE
/
ˌsɪlvər'laɪnɪŋ/
noun
-
a positive side of something that is negative
lining
- podšívka
BrE
/
'laɪnɪŋ/
AmE
/
'laɪnɪŋ/
noun
-
a layer of material that covers the inside surface of something