arrival
- příchod, příjezd
BrE
/
ə'raɪvl/
AmE
/
ə'raɪvl/
noun
-
the act of coming to a place
crumple
- posmutnět (v obličeji), zkroutit se (obličej)
BrE
/
'krʌmpl/
AmE
/
'krʌmpl/
verb
-
(of a face) to become sad or disappointed, as if wanting to cry
creased
- pomačkaný, zmuchlaný, zmačkaný, vrásčitý
BrE
/
'kri:st/
AmE
/
'kri:st/
adjective
-
marked with a line or lines caused by being folded, pressed or crushed
crumple
- zhroutit se, sesypat se (např. při zranění nebo v šoku)
BrE
/
'krʌmpl/
AmE
/
'krʌmpl/
verb
-
(of a person) to fall to the ground suddenly and usually in an uncontrolled way
crumple up
- zmačkat, zmuchlat, zmačkat se, pomačkat se
BrE
/
ˌkrʌmpl 'ʌp/
AmE
/
ˌkrʌmpl 'ʌp/
verb
-
to become or make something (such as paper) wrinkled, not smooth anymore
extortion
- vydírání, vynucování, vymáhání
BrE
/
ɪk'stɔ:ʃn/
AmE
/
ɪk'stɔ:rʃn/
noun
-
the act of getting something from someone by using threats or trickery
prostitute
- prostitutka, prostitut
BrE
/
'prɒstɪtju:t/
AmE
/
'prɑ:stətu:t/
noun
-
a woman, or sometimes a man, who has sex for money
in pawn
- v zástavě, zastavený
BrE
/
ɪn'pɔ:n/
AmE
/
ɪn'pɑ:n/
adjective
-
(of a valuable object) used as a guarantee that you will pay back the money that you borrowed
pawnshop
- zastavárna
BrE
/
'pɔ:nʃɒp/
AmE
/
'pɑ:nʃɑ:p/
noun
-
a shop where you can borrow money if you leave there a valuable object as a form of security that you will pay it back
pawnbroker
- zastavárna, zastavárník
BrE
/
'pɔ:nbrəʊkə/
AmE
/
'pɑ:nbroʊkər/
noun
-
a shop (or its owner) where you can borrow money if you leave there a valuable object as a form of security that you will pay it back
pawn
- dát do zástavy, zastavit
BrE
/
'pɔ:n/
AmE
/
'pɔ:n/
verb
-
to use a valuable object as a guarantee that you will pay back money that you borrow
pawn
- figurka (přeneseně)
BrE
/
'pɔ:n/
AmE
/
'pɔ:n/
noun
-
a person controlled by somebody else
seedy
- pochybný, zanedbaný, špinavý, zpustlý, nevalné pověsti (člověk, místo)
BrE
/
'si:di/
AmE
/
'si:di/
adjective, informal
-
a person or a place that is dirty and unpleasant and may be connected with illegal or immoral activities
specimen
- vzorek (např. krve k testování)
BrE
/
'spesɪmən/
AmE
/
'spesɪmən/
noun
-
a small amount of something that is taken to be tested or examined (e.g. blood or urine)
specimen
- exemplář, jedinec
BrE
/
'spesɪmən/
AmE
/
'spesɪmən/
noun
-
a typical example of something, usually an animal or a plant