rhinestone
- štrasový kamínek (skleněná napodobenina drahokamu)
BrE
/
'raɪnstəʊn/
AmE
/
'raɪnstoʊn/
noun
-
a jewel made of glass that is designed to resemble a gem or diamond
abomination
- nehoráznost, ohavnost
BrE
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əˌbɒmɪ'neɪʃn/
AmE
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əˌbɑ:mɪ'neɪʃn/
noun, formal
-
something extremely offensive; something causing hatred and disgust
spark plug
- zapalovací svíčka (motoru)
BrE
/
'spɑ:kˌplʌg/
AmE
/
'spɑ:rkˌplʌg/
noun
-
a device in an internal combustion engine that produces an electric spark to ignite the mixture of air and fuel
eye-rolling
- způsobující obrácení očí v sloup, způsobující kroucení očima
BrE
/
'aɪˌrəʊlɪŋ/
AmE
/
'aɪˌroʊlɪŋ/
adjective, informal
-
making you move your eyes upwards to show that you find something annoying, irritating or silly
eye-roll
- obrácení očí v sloup, zakroucení očima
BrE
/
'aɪˌrəʊl/
AmE
/
'aɪˌroʊl/
noun
-
the act of moving your eyes upwards to show that you find something annoying, irritating or silly
break
- rozměnit (na drobné)
BrE
/
'breɪk/
AmE
/
'breɪk/
verb, American English
-
to exchange a banknote for coins
socket
- důlek, jamka, lůžko (oka, kloubu, čepu apod.)
BrE
/
'sɒkɪt/
AmE
/
'sɑ:kɪt/
noun
-
a hollow space in the surface of the body or an object into which something fits
outlet
- zásuvka (elektřiny)
BrE
/
'aʊtlet/
AmE
/
'aʊtlet/
noun, American English
-
a thing fastened to the wall where you can plug in electrical appliances
infomercial
- dlouhá televizní reklama, teleshopping, propagační film
BrE
/
'ɪnfəmɜ:ʃl/
AmE
/
'ɪnfəmɜ:rʃl/
noun, American English
-
an advertisement on television that is very long, gives a lot of details on a subject and seems like a normal programme
infotainment
- populárně vzdělávací pořady, populárně vědecký pořady
BrE
/
ˌɪnfəʊ'teɪnmənt/
AmE
/
ˌɪnfoʊ'teɪnmənt/
noun
-
programmes on TV or radio that combine informative or educational elements with entertainment
gaffe
- společenská chyba, trapná chyba, faux pas
noun
-
an embarrassing mistake that you make in public or a social situation
demeaning
- nedůstojný, ponižující
BrE
/
dɪ'mi:nɪŋ/
AmE
/
dɪ'mi:nɪŋ/
adjective
-
lowering the dignity and self-worth of a person, causing them to feel inferior or disrespected
trivet
- podložka pod hrnec
BrE
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'trɪvɪt/
AmE
/
'trɪvɪt/
noun
-
a stand that you can put a hot pot or a hot pan on to protect the surface underneath, it comes in many shapes and forms
put out
- vypnout, zhasnout (světlo)
BrE
/
ˌpʊt'aʊt/
AmE
/
ˌpʊt̬'aʊt/
verb
-
to make a light stop working using a switch or button
terrific
- strašný, ohromný, děsný
BrE
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tə'rɪfɪk/
AmE
/
tə'rɪfɪk/
adjective
-
too big, too difficult, too large