in progress
- probíhající, v procesu
BrE
/
ɪn 'prəʊgres/
AmE
/
ɪn 'prɑ:gres/
phrase, formal
-
happening at this time
narrator
- vypravěč
BrE
/
nə'reɪtə/
AmE
/
'næreɪtər/
noun
-
a person who tells you what is happening in a book or film
multitude
- spoustu, mnoho
BrE
/
'mʌltɪtju:d/
AmE
/
'mʌltɪtu:d/
noun, formal
-
a large number of things or people
liveliness
- živost, čilost, energičnost, bujnost
BrE
/
'laɪvlinəs/
AmE
/
'laɪvlinəs/
noun
-
the state of being full of life, full of energy, full of enthusiasm
grandkid
- vnouče, vnuk, vnučka
BrE
/
'grænkɪd/
AmE
/
'grænkɪd/
noun, American English, informal
-
the child of somebody's son or daughter, a grandchild
dinghy
- člun, loďka
BrE
/
'dɪŋi/
AmE
/
'dɪŋi/
noun
-
a small open boat
suburban
- monotónní, nudný, konvenční, provinční
BrE
/
sə'bɜ:bən/
AmE
/
sə'bɜ:rbən/
adjective
-
conventional and boring
demolish
- vyvrátit (názory, mýty, ap.)
BrE
/
dɪ'mɒlɪʃ/
AmE
/
dɪ'mɑ:lɪʃ/
verb
-
to prove that some ideas or arguments are completely wrong
stroke
- pohlazení
BrE
/
'strəʊk/
AmE
/
'stroʊk/
noun, British English
-
an act of moving your hand gently over something
stroke
- úder, odbíjení (hodin)
BrE
/
'strəʊk/
AmE
/
'stroʊk/
noun
-
each of the sounds that clocks make at particular times
stack
- hromada, kupa (velké množství)
BrE
/
'stæk/
AmE
/
'stæk/
noun, British English, informal
-
a large amount or number of something
scrub
- drhnutí (kartáčem), vydrhnutí (kartáčem)
BrE
/
'skrʌb/
AmE
/
'skrʌb/
noun
-
an act of cleaning something by rubbing it hard with an instrument, such as a stiff brush
scrub
- zrušit
BrE
/
'skrʌb/
AmE
/
'skrʌb/
verb, informal
-
to cancel something that you had planned to do
polish
- uhlazenost, správné chování
BrE
/
'pɒlɪʃ/
AmE
/
'pɑ:lɪʃ/
noun
-
high standards of behavior
pat
- příliš jednoduché, jednoznačné
BrE
/
'pæt/
AmE
/
'pæt/
adjective
-
(an answer, explanation, etc.) too simple and not seeming natural