adjective
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unusual, strange or unpredictable, usually in an amusing or annoying way
wean off
- odvykat (postupně), odnaučit
BrE
/ˌwi:n'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌwi:n'ɑ:f/
verb
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to gradually reduce someone's dependence on something, such as a drug or habit, until they no longer need it
wean
- přestat kojit, odstavit (od kojení), odvykat (se kojit)
BrE
/'wi:n/
AmE
/'wi:n/
verb
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to gradually stop feeding a baby or young animal with its mother's milk and start giving it other food
virgin forest
- prales
BrE
/ˌvɜ:dʒɪn'fɒrɪst/
AmE
/ˌvɜ:rdʒɪn'fɔ:rɪst/
noun
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an area of trees and plants that has never been changed or damaged by people
mirage
- fata morgána, zraková iluze
BrE
/'mɪrɑ:ʒ/
AmE
/mə'rɑ:ʒ/
noun
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an optical illusion caused by atmospheric conditions, where distant objects appear displaced or distorted, often seen in deserts or on hot roads, making it look like there is water or a reflection