half-time
- poločas
BrE
/
ˌhɑ:f 'taɪm/
AmE
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ˌhæf 'taɪm/
noun
-
a period between two parts of a sports game when players have a break
sixth form
- závěrečné ročníky střední školy
BrE
/
'sɪksθ fɔ:m/
AmE
/
'sɪksθ fɔ:rm/
noun, British English
-
in Britain, the two final years at school for students between the ages of 16 and 18
cottage cheese
- tvaroh, přírodní sýr
BrE
/
ˌkɒtɪdʒ 'tʃi:z/
AmE
/
ˌkɑ:tɪdʒ 'tʃi:z/
noun
-
creamy white cheese with small thick pieces in it
building site
- staveniště
BrE
/
'bɪldɪŋ saɪt/
AmE
/
'bɪldɪŋ saɪt/
noun, British English
-
a piece of land where something is being built
Pacific Ocean
- Tichý oceán
BrE
/
pəˌsɪfɪk 'əʊʃn/
AmE
/
pəˌsɪfɪk 'əʊʃn/
noun
-
the largest ocean in the world, it is between America and Asia
readiness
- připravenost
BrE
/
'redinəs/
AmE
/
'redinəs/
noun
-
the state of being prepared for something
time zone
- časové pásmo
BrE
/
'taɪm zəʊn/
AmE
/
'taɪm zəʊn/
noun
-
an area that follows a uniform standard time for social, legal, and commercial purposes
chemist
- chemik
BrE
/
'kemɪst/
AmE
/
'kemɪst/
noun, British English
-
a scientist who studies chemistry
municipality
- obec, správní jednotka
BrE
/
mju:ˌnɪsɪ'pæləti/
AmE
/
mju:ˌnɪsɪ'pæləti/
noun
-
a city, town, or district with its own local government
screen saver
- spořič obrazovky
BrE
/
'skri:n seɪvə/
AmE
/
'skri:n seɪvər/
noun
-
a program that produces a moving image that replaces a computer's display, it is used to protect a computer screen
fad
- pobláznění, móda, výstřelek
BrE
/
'fæd/
AmE
/
'fæd/
noun
-
something that is only popular for a short period of time
swivel chair
- otáčecí židle
BrE
/
swɪvl 'tʃeə/
AmE
/
swɪvl 'tʃer/
noun
-
a chair that can turn around, usually used in offices
commonplace
- běžná fráze, klišé
BrE
/
'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/
'kɑ:mənpleɪs/
noun, formal
-
a boring remark that is very often used
commonplace
- běžná věc, samozřejmost
BrE
/
'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/
'kɑ:mənpleɪs/
noun, formal
-
an event that happens often
commonplace
- běžný, obvyklý
BrE
/
'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/
'kɑ:mənpleɪs/
adjective
-
happening often; not unusual