beautician
- kosmetička, kosmetik
BrE
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bju:'tɪʃn/
AmE
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bju:'tɪʃn/
noun
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a person who works in a beauty salon
pandemic
- pandemie
BrE
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ˌpæn'demɪk/
AmE
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ˌpæn'demɪk/
noun
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a disease that affects the whole country or several countries or the whole world
veil
- zakrýt, schovat, oddělit (závojem)
BrE
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'veɪl/
AmE
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'veɪl/
verb
-
cover something with a veil
involvement
- účast, zapojení
BrE
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ɪn'vɒlvmənt/
AmE
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ɪn'vɑ:lvmənt/
noun
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the process of taking part in something
nervousness
- nervozita
BrE
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'nɜ:vəsnəs/
AmE
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'nɜ:rvəsnəs/
noun
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the feeling of anxiety and worry
prodigy
- zázračné dítě, génius
BrE
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'prɒdədʒi/
AmE
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'prɑ:dədʒi/
noun
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someone whose skill or intelligence is unusually good for their young age
groin
- třísla, slabiny
BrE
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'grɔɪn/
AmE
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'grɔɪn/
noun
-
an area in the body where the thighs meet the abdomen
oversee
- dohlížet, kontrolovat, řídit
BrE
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ˌəʊvə'si:/
AmE
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ˌəʊvər'si:/
verb
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to watch an activity and make sure that it is done correctly
overdraft
- přečerpání účtu, kontokorent
BrE
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'əʊvədrɑ:ft/
AmE
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'əʊvərdræft/
noun
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an amount of money that someone owes to the bank because he spent more money than he'd had in his bank account
waiting
- čekání
BrE
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'weɪtɪŋ/
AmE
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'weɪt̬ɪŋ/
noun
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the act of staying somewhere until somebody comes or something happens
rain or shine
- za každých okolností, i kdyby trakaře padaly
BrE
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ˌreɪn ɔ:'ʃaɪn/
AmE
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ˌreɪn ɔ:r'ʃaɪn/
adverb
-
under any circumstances, whatever happens
come rain or shine
- za každých okolností, i kdyby trakaře padaly
BrE
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ˌkʌm ˌreɪn ɔ:'ʃaɪn/
AmE
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ˌkʌm ˌreɪn ɔ:r'ʃaɪn/
adverb
-
under any circumstances, whatever happens
act of God
- vyšší moc
BrE
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ˌækt əv'gɒd/
AmE
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ˌækt əv'gɑ:d/
noun
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something people have no control over, e.g. an earthquake etc.
backfire
- mít zpětný zážeh, předčasně zapalovat (u auta), střílet do výfuku
BrE
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ˌbæk'faɪə/
AmE
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ˌbæk'faɪr/
verb
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to make a sudden noise (in an engine or exhaust pipe)
backfire
- vymstít se, mít opačný účinek, obrátit se proti
BrE
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ˌbæk'faɪə/
AmE
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ˌbæk'faɪr/
verb
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to have the opposite effect to the one you intended, usually with bad results