rebuke
- kárat, vynadat
BrE
/
rɪ'bju:k/
AmE
/
rɪ'bju:k/
verb
-
to speak to someone in an angry and critical way
distinction
- vyznamenání, pocta
BrE
/
dɪs'tɪŋkʃn/
AmE
/
dɪs'tɪŋkʃn/
noun
-
a special award that someone gets, especially a student, for excellent work
coincide
- nastat ve stejnou dobu, krýt se (časově)
BrE
/
ˌkəʊɪn'saɪd/
AmE
/
ˌkəʊɪn'saɪd/
verb
-
happen at the same time
boon
- přínos, výhoda
BrE
/
'bu:n/
AmE
/
'bu:n/
noun
-
something that is helpful or beneficial
stringent
- přísný
BrE
/
'strɪndʒənt/
AmE
/
'strɪndʒənt/
adjective
-
very strict or severe (laws, rules..)
spiny
- ostnatý, bodlinatý
BrE
/
'spaɪni/
AmE
/
'spaɪni/
adjective
-
covered with many sharp, pointed parts (animals, plants.. )
dilute
- oslabit
BrE
/
daɪ'lu:t/
AmE
/
daɪ'lu:t/
verb
-
to make something weaker and less effective
porous
- pórovitý, porézní
BrE
/
'pɔ:rəs/
AmE
/
'pɔ:rəs/
adjective
-
full of tiny holes, easily penetrated
hinder
- překážet, bránit
BrE
/
'hɪndə/
AmE
/
'hɪndər/
verb
-
to make something such as an action or a task slow or difficult
landfill
- skládka (zavážková)
BrE
/
'lændfɪl/
AmE
/
'lændfɪl/
noun
-
a place where large amounts of waste are buried under the earth
up and around
- zase zdravý, zase jako rybička, zase na nohách
BrE
/
ˌʌpən ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/
ˌʌpən ə'raʊnd/
adverb, American English
-
healthy again, being able to go out again, esp. after you've been ill
sofa bed
- rozkládací pohovka
BrE
/
'səʊfə bed/
AmE
/
'soʊfə bed/
noun
-
a sofa that can be turned into a bed
settee
- sedačka, pohovka
BrE
/
se'ti:/
AmE
/
se'ti:/
noun, British English
-
a sofa (British English)
speedy
- rychlý, urychlený, brzký
BrE
/
'spi:di/
AmE
/
'spi:di/
adjective
-
happening quickly or soon
up and about
- zase zdravý, zase jako rybička, zase na nohách
BrE
/
ˌʌpən ə'baʊt/
AmE
/
ˌʌpən ə'baʊt/
adverb
-
going from place to place, always going somewhere