alley cat
- pouliční kočka, toulavá kočka
BrE
/
'æliˌkæt/
AmE
/
'æliˌkæt/
noun
-
a cat that lives on the street
fluffy
- načechraný, nadýchaný
BrE
/
'flʌfi/
AmE
/
'flʌfi/
adjective
-
soft to touch, sometimes containing air
a far cry
- na hony vzdálený, něco zcela jiného, nebe a dudy
BrE
/
əˌfɑ:'kraɪ/
AmE
/
əˌfɑ:r'kraɪ/
noun
-
completely different
contrive
- sestrojit (důmyslně)
BrE
/
kən'traɪv/
AmE
/
kən'traɪv/
verb
-
to create or construct something in a clever way
contraption
- udělátko, vychytávka
BrE
/
kən'træpʃn/
AmE
/
kən'træpʃn/
noun, informal
-
a piece of equipment, usually one that is quickly put together for a particular purpose, often improvised
alarmed
- znepokojený, vystrašený
BrE
/
ə'lɑ:md/
AmE
/
ə'lɑ:rmd/
adjective
-
afraid, worried, feeling as if you were in danger
jell
- rýsovat se, konkretizovat se
BrE
/
'dʒel/
AmE
/
'dʒel/
verb
-
to become definite or concrete
gel
- konkretizovat se, rýsovat se
BrE
/
'dʒel/
AmE
/
'dʒel/
verb, British English
-
to become definite or more concrete
gel
- gelovat
BrE
/
'dʒel/
AmE
/
'dʒel/
verb
-
to put gel in your hair
double standard
- dvojí metr, nestejný přístup
BrE
/
ˌdʌbl 'stændəd/
AmE
/
ˌdʌbl 'stændərd/
noun
-
treating a person or a group of people differently than another in the same situation
disobedience
- neposlušnost
BrE
/
ˌdɪsə'bi:diəns/
AmE
/
ˌdɪsə'bi:diəns/
noun
-
the act of not doing what you are told or what you are expected to do
disobey
- neuposlechnout, nebýt poslušný, neposlouchat
BrE
/
ˌdɪsə'beɪ/
AmE
/
ˌdɪsə'beɪ/
verb
-
not to do what someone in authority tells you to do, not to respect a rule, a law etc.
reek
- páchnout, smrdět, čpět
BrE
/
'ri:k/
AmE
/
'ri:k/
verb
-
to have a very unpleasant smell
hankie
- kapesník
BrE
/
'hæŋki/
AmE
/
'hæŋki/
noun, informal
-
a piece of cloth or paper that you use when blowing your nose
infatuation
- zamilovanost, poblázněnost
BrE
/
ɪnˌfætʃʊ'eɪʃn/
AmE
/
ɪnˌfætʃʊ'eɪʃn/
noun
-
the feeling of being in love or being very attracted to someone, especially for a short time