payout
- částka, vyplacená částka
BrE
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'peɪaʊt/
AmE
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'peɪaʊt/
noun
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a sum of money that is paid to someone, for example as a prize
mystification
- zmatení
BrE
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ˌmɪstɪfɪ'keɪʃn/
AmE
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ˌmɪstɪfɪ'keɪʃn/
noun
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a feeling of being confused because someone or something is not possible to understand
prankster
- šprýmař, vtipálek (dělající kanadské žertíky)
BrE
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'præŋkstə/
AmE
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'præŋkstər/
noun
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someone who plays tricks or practical jokes on people to make them look stupid
meaningful
- významný (gesto, pohled, ap.)
BrE
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'mi:nɪŋfl/
AmE
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'mi:nɪŋfl/
adjective
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(of a look or a gesture) intended to express something without anything being said
simile
- přirovnání
BrE
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'sɪmɪli/
AmE
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'sɪmɪli/
noun
-
a phrase that compares something to something else, using the words as or like
pasteurized milk
- pasterované mléko
BrE
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'pɑ:stʃəraɪzd ˌmɪlk/
AmE
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'pæstʃəraɪzd ˌmɪlk/
noun
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milk that has been slightly heated in order to kill harmful bacteria in it
be on strike
- stávkovat, být ve stávce
BrE
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bi: ɒn 'straɪk/
AmE
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bi: ɑ:n 'straɪk/
verb
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not to work and protest against something you do not agree with at work
thumbs-up
- palec nahoru
BrE
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'θʌmzˌʌp/
AmE
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'θʌmzˌʌp/
adjective, informal
-
a sign that you make by raising your thumb to show approval of something
first things first
- jedno po druhém, popořadě
BrE
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'fɜ:st θɪŋz ˌfɜ:st/
AmE
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'fɜ:rst θɪŋz ˌfɜ:rst/
phrase
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used to say that the most important things should be done before anything else
PhD
- titul doktora či doktorky filozofie
BrE
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ˌpi:eɪtʃ'di:/
AmE
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ˌpi:eɪtʃ'di:/
noun
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a university degree awarded to people who have done research in a particular subject
hygienist
- hygienista
BrE
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haɪ'dʒi:nɪst/
AmE
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haɪ'dʒenɪst/
noun
-
(especially in combination with 'dental') a person whose job is to clean people's teeth
short-change
- ošidit, špatně vrátit (peníze při placení)
BrE
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ˌʃɔ:t'tʃeɪndʒ/
AmE
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ˌʃɔ:rt'tʃeɪndʒ/
verb
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to give someone back less money than the correct amount when they are paying
mould
- formovat, odlít (ve formě), modelovat, vymodelovat, vyrazit (formou)
BrE
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'məʊld/
AmE
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'moʊld/
verb
-
to give something shape (especially by pressing or pouring it into a special container)
baton
- štafetový kolík
BrE
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'bætn/
AmE
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bə'tɑ:n/
noun
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a short stick that one team member passes to another during a relay race
wifey
- ženuška (manželka)
BrE
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'waɪfi/
AmE
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'waɪfi/
noun, informal
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a wife, often used humorously or as an insult or to show great affection