soak off
- odmočit
BrE
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ˌsəʊk 'ɒf/
AmE
/
ˌsəʊk 'ɑ:f/
verb
-
to remove something, usually a sticker or a label, by leaving it in water for some time
hardwood
- tvrdé dřevo
BrE
/
'hɑ:dwʊd/
AmE
/
'hɑ:rdwʊd/
noun
-
strong heavy wood that is used for making furniture and floors
hand-held
- ruční, do ruky (např. přístroj)
BrE
/
ˌhænd'held/
AmE
/
ˌhænd'held/
adjective
-
small enough to fit in one's hand when being used
new broom
- nový člověk, nová krev ve vedení (často dělající velké změny)
BrE
/
ˌnju: 'bru:m/
AmE
/
ˌnu: 'bru:m/
noun
-
someone who has just started working for a company or organization, usually in a senior position, and makes many changes
soak
- namočení, naložení, nasáknutí
BrE
/
'səʊk/
AmE
/
'soʊk/
noun
-
the act of leaving something in liquid so that it becomes completely wet
soak
- promoknout, nasáknout, promočit
BrE
/
'səʊk/
AmE
/
'soʊk/
verb
-
to make something or someone completely wet
slow-paced
- vlekoucí se, mající pomalý spád
BrE
/
ˌsləʊ'peɪst/
AmE
/
ˌsloʊ'peɪst/
adjective
-
moving slowly, (of a story etc.) slow or boring
pace
- rychlost chůze, krok, rychlost kroků
BrE
/
'peɪs/
AmE
/
'peɪs/
noun
-
the speed at which someone walks or runs
tempo
- tempo
BrE
/
'tempəʊ/
AmE
/
'tempoʊ/
noun
-
the speed at which an activity happens
tempo
- tempo (v hudbě)
BrE
/
'tempəʊ/
AmE
/
'tempoʊ/
noun
-
the speed at which music is played
fairy godmother
- hodná kmotra, pohádková sudička, dobrá víla
BrE
/
ˌfeəri 'gɒdmʌðə/
AmE
/
ˌferi 'gɑ:dmʌðər/
noun
-
a woman with magic powers that helps the main character in a story when in trouble
athletics
- sport (obecně)
BrE
/
æθ'letɪks/
AmE
/
æθ'let̬ɪks/
noun, American English
-
sports
track and field
- lehká atletika
BrE
/
ˌtræk ən'fi:ld/
AmE
/
ˌtræk ən'fi:ld/
noun, American English
-
sports like running, jumping, throwing etc.
saddle with
- hodit na krk (něco nepříjemného)
BrE
/
'sædl wɪθ/
AmE
/
'sædl wɪθ/
verb
-
to give someone an unpleasant responsibility or a difficult job that they do not want
saddle up
- osedlat
BrE
/
ˌsædl'ʌp/
AmE
/
ˌsædl'ʌp/
verb
-
to put a seat (usually a leather one) on the back of a horse