plunger
- zvon (na WC)
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'plʌndʒə/
AmE
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'plʌndʒər/
noun
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a device consisting of a rubber cup on the end of a stick, used for clearing waste pipes
xenophobia
- xenofobie
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ˌzenə'fəʊbiə/
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ˌzenə'foʊbiə/
noun
-
a strong dislike or fear of people from other countries or cultures
homophobia
- homofobie
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'ˌhəʊməˌfəʊbiə/
AmE
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ˌhoʊmə'foʊbiə/
noun
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a strong dislike of homosexual people
arachnophobia
- arachnofobie
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əˌræknəʊ'fəʊbiə/
AmE
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əˌræknoʊ'foʊbiə/
noun
-
an extreme fear of spiders
forty winks
- šlofík
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ˌfɔ:ti'wɪŋks/
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ˌfɔ:rt̬i'wɪŋks/
noun, British English, informal
-
a nap, a short sleep
nice to meet you
- těší mě, rád(i) tě (Vás) poznávám(e)
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ˌnaɪs tə 'mi:t jʊ:/
AmE
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ˌnaɪs tə 'mi:t jʊ:/
phrase
-
a phrase we use when we are introduced to someone
microchip
- implantovat mikročip, očipovat
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'maɪkrəʊˌtʃɪp/
AmE
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'maɪkroʊˌtʃɪp/
verb
-
to put a microchip somewhere as a way of identifying it
non-smoking
- nekuřácký
BrE
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ˌnɒn'sməʊkɪŋ/
AmE
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ˌnɑ:n'smoʊkɪŋ/
adjective
-
not allowing smoking, where smoking is not allowed
let slide
- nechat být, neřešit, přehlédnout (nějaký prohřešek), přimhouřit oko
BrE
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'letˌslaɪd/
AmE
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'letˌslaɪd/
verb
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to overlook something, to ignore something
in seventh heaven
- v sedmém nebi
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ɪn ˌsevnθ'hevn/
AmE
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ɪn ˌsevnθ'hevn/
phrase
-
extremely happy
basket case
- blázen, magor, cvok, případ pro Chocholouška
BrE
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'bɑ:skɪt keɪs/
AmE
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'bæskɪt keɪs/
noun, informal
-
a crazy person
paranormal
- nadpřirozeno, paranormální jevy
BrE
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ˌpærə'nɔ:məl/
AmE
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ˌpærə'nɔ:rml/
noun
-
phenomena impossible to explain by science
square root
- druhá odmocnina
BrE
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ˌskweə'ru:t/
AmE
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ˌskwer'ru:t/
noun
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a number that you multiply by itself and then it is equal to a given number
Saint Nicholas
- svatý Mikuláš
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ˌseɪnt 'nɪkələs/
AmE
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ˌseɪnt 'nɪkələs/
noun
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a Christian bishop who provided for the poor and is associated with Santa Claus
Nicholas
- Mikuláš, Nikola
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'nɪkələs/
AmE
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'nɪkələs/
noun
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a man's name