with tail between legs
- jako zpráskaný pes
BrE
/
ˌwɪð'teɪl bɪˌtwi:n'legz/
AmE
/
ˌwɪð'teɪl bɪˌtwi:n'legz/
adverb
-
with shame
chase tails
- nehnout se z místa, točit se v kruzích
BrE
/
ˌeɪs'teɪlz/
AmE
/
ˌeɪs'teɪlz/
verb
-
not to accomplish anything in spite of working hard
on someone's tail
- za zadkem
BrE
/
ɒnˌsʌmwʌnz'teɪl/
AmE
/
ɑ:nˌsʌmwʌnz'teɪl/
adverb
-
directly behind somebody
pigtails
- culíky, copánky
BrE
/
'pɪgteɪlz/
AmE
/
'pɪgteɪlz/
noun
-
two tied or braided bunches of hair worn at the sides
tailless
- bezocasý, bez ocasu
BrE
/
'teɪlləs/
AmE
/
'teɪlləs/
adjective
-
not having a tail
tail
- sledovat, následovat
BrE
/
'teɪl/
AmE
/
'teɪl/
verb
-
to follow somebody very closely
soak off
- odmočit
BrE
/
ˌsəʊk 'ɒf/
AmE
/
ˌsəʊk 'ɑ:f/
verb
-
to remove something, usually a sticker or a label, by leaving it in water for some time
hardwood
- tvrdé dřevo
BrE
/
'hɑ:dwʊd/
AmE
/
'hɑ:rdwʊd/
noun
-
strong heavy wood that is used for making furniture and floors
hand-held
- ruční, do ruky (např. přístroj)
BrE
/
ˌhænd'held/
AmE
/
ˌhænd'held/
adjective
-
small enough to fit in one's hand when being used
new broom
- nový člověk, nová krev ve vedení (často dělající velké změny)
BrE
/
ˌnju: 'bru:m/
AmE
/
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
/
'səʊk/
AmE
/
'soʊk/
noun
-
the act of leaving something in liquid so that it becomes completely wet
soak
- promoknout, nasáknout, promočit
BrE
/
'səʊk/
AmE
/
'soʊk/
verb
-
to make something or someone completely wet
slow-paced
- vlekoucí se, mající pomalý spád
BrE
/
ˌsləʊ'peɪst/
AmE
/
ˌsloʊ'peɪst/
adjective
-
moving slowly, (of a story etc.) slow or boring
pace
- rychlost chůze, krok, rychlost kroků
BrE
/
'peɪs/
AmE
/
'peɪs/
noun
-
the speed at which someone walks or runs
tempo
- tempo
BrE
/
'tempəʊ/
AmE
/
'tempoʊ/
noun
-
the speed at which an activity happens