word order
- slovosled
BrE
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'wɜ:dˌɔ:də/
AmE
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'wɜ:rdˌɔ:rdər/
noun
-
the arrangement of words in a phrase, a clause or a sentence
cry wolf
- bezdůvodně volat o pomoc, dělat planý poplach, způsobit planý poplach
BrE
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ˌkraɪ'wʊlf/
AmE
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ˌkraɪ'wʊlf/
verb
-
to call for help when you don't actually need it resulting in people not believing you when you do need help later
privately
- soukromě
BrE
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'praɪvətli/
AmE
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'praɪvətli/
adverb
-
in a private way
in private
- v soukromí, mezi čtyřma očima
BrE
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ɪn'praɪvət/
AmE
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ɪn'praɪvət/
adverb
-
with no one else present
privately
- v soukromí, mezi čtyřma očima
BrE
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'praɪvətli/
AmE
/
'praɪvətli/
adverb
-
with no one else present
compact
- pudřenka
BrE
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'kɒmpækt/
AmE
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'kɑ:mpækt/
noun
-
a small case that contains powder and a mirror
block
- bránit ve výhledu
BrE
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'blɒk/
AmE
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'blɑ:k/
verb
-
to prevent someone from seeing something because you are between them and that thing
block
- blok (psychický)
BrE
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'blɒk/
AmE
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'blɑ:k/
noun
-
something that does not allow you to think normally and makes progress almost impossible
weightless
- beztížný
BrE
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'weɪtləs/
AmE
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'weɪtləs/
adjective
-
being in a state in which gravity does not affect you, for instance in space
weighted
- příznivý, nakloněný
BrE
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'weɪtɪd/
AmE
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'weɪtɪd/
adjective
-
arranged in a way that a particular person or group has an advantage
weight
- přiřadit váhu (důležitost)
BrE
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'weɪt/
AmE
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'weɪt/
verb
-
to give different values to things according to their importance
underpaid
- nedostatečně placený, podhodnocený
BrE
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ˌʌndə'peɪd/
AmE
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ˌʌndər'peɪd/
adjective
-
paid too little for the work you do
payoff
- odstupné
BrE
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'peɪ ɒf/
AmE
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'peɪ ɔ:f/
noun
-
a payment made to someone by their employer to persuade them to leave their job
payoff
- přínos, odměna
BrE
/
'peɪ ɒf/
AmE
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'peɪ ɔ:f/
noun, informal
-
a result that rewards you for something you have done
payoff
- úplatek
BrE
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'peɪ ɒf/
AmE
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'peɪ ɔ:f/
noun
-
money paid to someone, often illegally or secretly, so that they will not cause any trouble