inverted commas
- uvozovky
BrE
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ɪnˌvɜ:tɪd'kɒməz/
AmE
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ɪnˌvɜ:rtɪd'kɑ:məz/
noun, British English
-
punctuation marks that show where a quotation begins and ends (" " or ' '), also called quotation marks
common-sense
- rozumný, smysluplný (založený na zdravém rozumu)
BrE
/
ˌkɒmən'sens/
AmE
/
ˌkɑ:mən'sens/
adjective
-
demonstrating practical reasoning or judgment based on ordinary experience and understanding
search me
- nemám tušení, vůbec netuším, nemám páru, nemám potuchy
BrE
/
ˌsɜ:tʃ'mi:/
AmE
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ˌsɜ:rtʃ'mi:/
phrase, informal
-
a phrase that we say when we don't have the slightest idea
ruffle
- rozčepýřit, rozcuchat (vlasy apod.)
verb
-
to make something smooth uneven
torch song
- doják, sentimentální píseň
BrE
/
'tɔ:tʃ sɒŋ/
AmE
/
'tɔ:tʃ sɔ:ŋ/
noun
-
a sad song about love
torch
- podpálit, zapálit (úmyslně)
BrE
/
'tɔ:tʃ/
AmE
/
'tɔ:rtʃ/
verb
-
to set fire to something, especially a building or a vehicle, deliberately
fungicide
- fungicid (pro hubení plísní a hub)
BrE
/
'fʌŋgɪsaɪd/
AmE
/
'fʌŋgɪsaɪd/
noun
-
a chemical used for killing fungus
fungal
- plísňový, houbový
BrE
/
'fʌŋgl/
AmE
/
'fʌŋgl/
adjective
-
connected with fungus
lifer
- odsouzenec na doživotí
BrE
/
'laɪfə/
AmE
/
'laɪfər/
noun, informal
-
someone who has been sent to prison for the rest of their life
inexpensively
- levně, nijak draze
BrE
/
ˌɪnɪks'pensɪvli/
AmE
/
ˌɪnɪks'pensɪvli/
adverb
-
in a manner that is affordable or at a low cost compared to others of its kind
seamless
- bezešvý, beze spár
BrE
/
'ˌsi:mləs/
AmE
/
'ˌsi:mləs/
adjective
-
without seams
seamless
- hladký, bezproblémový, nepřerušovaný, jednolitý, souvislý
BrE
/
'ˌsi:mləs/
AmE
/
'ˌsi:mləs/
adjective
-
done very smoothly, without any pauses, spaces or problems between one part and the next
fungus gnat
- smutnice
BrE
/
'fʌŋgəsˌnæt/
AmE
/
'fʌŋgəsˌnæt/
noun, technical
-
a very tine black insect which you can find in and around the soil of potted plants
lip-smacking
- vynikající (chuťově)
BrE
/
'lɪpˌsmækɪŋ/
AmE
/
'lɪpˌsmækɪŋ/
adjective, informal
-
delicious, very tasty
lippy
- drzý, hubatý
adjective, British English, informal
-
rude and impolite when talking to someone