reinforcements
- posily
BrE
/
ˌri:ɪn'fɔ:smənts/
AmE
/
ˌri:ɪn'fɔ:rsmənts/
noun
-
extra soldiers (police etc.) sent to strengthen an army (police force etc.)
spoor
- jít po stopě, stopovat
BrE
/
'spʊə/
AmE
/
'spʊr/
verb
-
to follow the track or scent left by a wild animal, to follow the tracks left by a criminal
Bob
- Bob
BrE
/
'bɒb/
AmE
/
'bɑ:b/
noun
-
a man's name, short for Robert
ease
- lehkost, snadnost, jednoduchost
BrE
/
'i:z/
AmE
/
'i:z/
noun
-
the lack of difficulty, simplicity, the lack of effort
desert island
- pustý ostrov, opuštěný ostrov
BrE
/
ˌdezət'aɪlənd/
AmE
/
ˌdezərt'aɪlənd/
noun
-
a tropical island where no one lives
intimidation
- zastrašování
BrE
/
ɪnˌtɪmɪ'deɪʃn/
AmE
/
ɪnˌtɪmɪ'deɪʃn/
noun
-
the act of threatening or frightening someone
callous
- bezcitný, bezohledný
BrE
/
'kæləs/
AmE
/
'kæləs/
adjective
-
not caring about other people's feelings or the fact that they suffer
flared
- zvonový, do zvonu, dole se rozšiřující (např. kalhoty, sukně)
BrE
/
'fleəd/
AmE
/
'flerd/
adjective
-
wider at the bottom, or becoming wider at the bottom
mandible
- kusadlo (hmyzu)
BrE
/
'mændəbl/
AmE
/
'mændəbl/
noun
-
the part of an insect's mouth that is used for biting and chewing
loppers
- dlouhé zahradnické nůžky
BrE
/
'lɒpəz/
AmE
/
'lɑ:prz/
noun
-
a garden tool similar to a pair of scissors with very long handles that is used to cut twigs and small brunches
secateurs
- zahradnické nůžky
BrE
/
ˌsekə'tɜ:z/
AmE
/
ˌsekə'tɜ:rz/
noun, British English
-
a garden tool which resembles a large pair of scissors that is used to cut stems and twigs
pruning shears
- zahradnické nůžky
BrE
/
'pru:nɪŋˌʃɪəz/
AmE
/
'pru:nɪŋˌʃɪərz/
noun
-
a garden tool which resembles a large pair of scissors that is used to cut stems and twigs
issue
- vydání, vystavení (např. dokladu)
BrE
/
'ɪʃu:/
AmE
/
'ɪʃu:/
noun
-
the act of officially giving someone something, e.g. a passport
shipwreck
- ztroskotání
BrE
/
'ʃɪprek/
AmE
/
'ʃɪprek/
noun
-
the destruction of a ship at sea due to an accident or a storm
thingummy
- cosi, něco
BrE
/
'θɪŋəmi/
AmE
/
'θɪŋəmi/
noun, informal
-
used to refer to something or someone when you do not know the name or do not want to mention it