Tinseltown
- Tinseltown (přezdívka Hollywoodu)
BrE
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'tɪnsltaʊn/
AmE
/
'tɪnsltaʊn/
noun
-
a nickname of Hollywood as the center of movie industry in the USA.
tinsel
- pozlátko
BrE
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'tɪnsl/
AmE
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'tɪnsl/
noun
-
something that looks valuable or appealing when it is in fact worthless
tinsel
- ozdobný řetěz, vánoční řetěz, vánoční třásně
BrE
/
'tɪnsl/
AmE
/
'tɪnsl/
noun
-
a long string with thin strips of shiny metal, plastic or paper attached to it, used as decoration, especially at Christmas
overeater
- kdo se přejídá
BrE
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ˌəʊvər'i:tə/
AmE
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ˌoʊvər'i:t̬ər/
noun
-
a person who eats too much
mud bath
- bahenní lázeň
BrE
/
'mʌdbɑ:θ/
AmE
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'mʌdbæθ/
noun
-
a bath in hot mud, usually done for medicinal purposes
mudguard
- blatník (motocyklu či kola)
BrE
/
'mʌdgɑ:d/
AmE
/
'mʌdgɑ:rd/
noun, British English
-
a curved piece of metal that covers the wheel (esp. of a motorcycle or a bike)
blast
- hlučet, řvát, hrát velmi nahlas
BrE
/
'blɑ:st/
AmE
/
'blæst/
verb, informal
-
to be very loud, to play very loudly
poinsettia
- vánoční hvězda, poinsetia, pryšec nádherní
BrE
/
pɔɪn'setiə/
AmE
/
pɔɪn'setiə/
noun
-
a plant with red or white leaves at the top that look like large flowers, it is often associated with Christmas
bibliophobia
- bibliofobie, strach z knih
BrE
/
bɪbliə'fəʊbiə/
AmE
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bɪbliə'fəʊbiə/
noun
-
a fear of books
bibliomania
- bibliománie, obsesivní láska ke knihám
BrE
/
bɪbliə'meɪniə/
AmE
/
bɪbliə'meɪniə/
noun
-
extremely enthusiastic feelings for books
bibliophilia
- bibliofilie, láska ke knihám
BrE
/
bɪbliə'fɪliə/
AmE
/
bɪbliə'fɪliə/
noun
-
excessive love of books
audiophilia
- audiofilie, láska ke kvalitnímu zvuku
BrE
/
ɔ:dɪəʊ'fɪliə/
AmE
/
ɔ:dɪəʊ'fɪliə/
noun
-
a strong interest in the high-fidelity reproduction of recorded sound
paedophile
- pedofil
BrE
/
'pi:dəfaɪl/
AmE
/
'pi:dəfaɪl/
noun, British English
-
a person who is sexually attracted to children
zoophilia
- zoofilie
BrE
/
zəʊə'fɪliə/
AmE
/
zəʊə'fɪliə/
noun
-
being sexually attracted to non-human animals
necrophilia
- nekrofilie
BrE
/
nekrə'fɪliə/
AmE
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nekrə'fɪliə/
noun
-
being sexually attracted to dead bodies