new broom
- nový člověk, nová krev ve vedení (často dělající velké změny)
BrE
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ˌnju: 'bru:m/
AmE
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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
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'səʊk/
AmE
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'soʊk/
noun
-
the act of leaving something in liquid so that it becomes completely wet
soak
- promoknout, nasáknout, promočit
BrE
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'səʊk/
AmE
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'soʊk/
verb
-
to make something or someone completely wet
manicurist
- manikér, manikérka
BrE
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'mænɪkjʊərɪst/
AmE
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'mænɪkjʊrɪst/
noun
-
a person whose job is to cut and polish someone's nails and take care of their hands
highlights
- melír, melírované vlasy
BrE
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'haɪlaɪts/
AmE
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'haɪlaɪts/
noun
-
a hairstyle with strips of hair that are lighter than the rest
grotesque
- groteska (uměl.)
BrE
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grəʊ'tesk/
AmE
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groʊ'tesk/
noun
-
a type of painting or sculpture that uses fantastic elements
sedan
- sedan (typ automobilu)
BrE
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sɪ'dæn/
AmE
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sɪ'dæn/
noun, American English
-
a car with a boot that is separated from the place where the people sit
saloon
- sedan (typ automobilu)
BrE
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sə'lu:n/
AmE
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sə'lu:n/
noun, British English
-
a car with a boot that is separated from the place where the people sit
premier
- přední, nejlepší, nejdůležitější
BrE
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'premiə/
AmE
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prɪ'mɪr/
adjective
-
best, most successful, most important
grotesqueness
- zrůdnost, bizarnost
BrE
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grəʊ'tesknəs/
AmE
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groʊ'tesknəs/
noun
-
the quality of being extremely ugly, repuslive or shocking
grotesquely
- zrůdně, bizarně
BrE
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grəʊ'teskli/
AmE
/
groʊ'teskli/
adverb
-
in an extremely ugly, repulsive or shocking way
grotesque
- šokující
BrE
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grəʊ'tesk/
AmE
/
groʊ'tesk/
adjective
-
shockingly wrong, bizarre
setting
- prostředí (příběhu), umístění (příběhu), zasazení (v čase či místě)
BrE
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'setɪŋ/
AmE
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'set̬ɪŋ/
noun
-
the time and place in which a story, a novel, a movie etc. takes place
setting
- nastavení
BrE
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'setɪŋ/
AmE
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'set̬ɪŋ/
noun
-
the configuration of the controls of a machine, a computer etc.
cologne
- kolínská, kolínská voda, pánský parfém
BrE
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kə'ləʊn/
AmE
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kə'loʊn/
noun
-
a liquid with a small amount of perfume that men put on their skin to smell nice