hackney carriage
- taxi (v Británii)
BrE
/
'hækni kærɪdʒ/
AmE
/
'hækni kærɪdʒ/
noun, British English, formal
-
a very formal word used for a taxi in the UK
cab
- kabina (pro řidiče), místo pro řidiče
BrE
/
'kæb/
AmE
/
'kæb/
noun
-
the part of a bus, truck or similar large vehicle in which the driver sits
self-adhesive
- samolepicí
BrE
/
ˌselfəd'hi:sɪv/
AmE
/
ˌselfəd'hi:sɪv/
adjective
-
with one side covered with a sticky substance so that it be stuck to something without the use of glue
southbound
- směřující na jih
BrE
/
'saʊθbaʊnd/
AmE
/
'saʊθbaʊnd/
adjective
-
going towards the south
northbound
- směřující na sever
BrE
/
'nɔ:θbaʊnd/
AmE
/
'nɔ:rθbaʊnd/
adjective
-
going towards the north
eastbound
- směřující na východ
BrE
/
'i:stbaʊnd/
AmE
/
'i:stbaʊnd/
adjective
-
going towards the east
westbound
- směřující na západ
BrE
/
'westbaʊnd/
AmE
/
'westbaʊnd/
adjective
-
going towards the west
reluctantly
- neochotně, zdráhavě, váhavě
BrE
/
rɪ'lʌktəntli/
AmE
/
rɪ'lʌktəntli/
adverb
-
in a way that shows that you are not willing to do something
mural
- nástěnný
BrE
/
'mjʊərəl/
AmE
/
'mjʊrəl/
adjective
-
relating to a wall
mural
- nástěnná malba
BrE
/
'mjʊərəl/
AmE
/
'mjʊrəl/
noun
-
a large painting painted on an outside wall of a building
malnutrition
- podvýživa, podvyživenost
BrE
/
ˌmælnju'trɪʃn/
AmE
/
ˌmælnu'trɪʃn/
noun
-
a poor condition of health caused by having too little food or not much variety of food
asylum
- azyl (pro uprchlíky)
BrE
/
ə'saɪləm/
AmE
/
ə'saɪləm/
noun
-
protection or safety that a government gives to people who left their own country for their safety
asylum
- ústav pro choromyslné
BrE
/
ə'saɪləm/
AmE
/
ə'saɪləm/
noun, dated
-
a hospital for people who are mentally ill
womaniser
- sukničkář, proutník
BrE
/
'wʊmənaɪzə/
AmE
/
'wʊmənaɪzər/
noun
-
a man who likes to have many short sexual relationships with women
underlying
- spodní, podložní
BrE
/
ˌʌndə'laɪɪŋ/
AmE
/
ˌʌndər'laɪɪŋ/
adjective
-
placed under the surface of something