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like night and day - jako nebe a dudy, naprosto odlišný
BrE
/laɪkˌnaɪtən'deɪ/
AmE
/laɪkˌnaɪt̬ən'deɪ/

adjective - completely different from each other, absolute opposite

 
sixties - šedesátky, šedesátá léta
BrE
/'sɪkstiz/
AmE
/'sɪkstiz/

noun - the numbers from 60 to 69, the years 1960 - 1969

 
tin whistle - irská flétna
BrE
/'tɪnˌwɪsl/
AmE
/'tɪnˌwɪsl/

noun - a simple wind instrument made of metal, with six finger holes and a mouthpiece

 
dulcimer - cimbál
BrE
/'dʌlsɪmə/
AmE
/'dʌlsɪmər/

noun - a string instrument with a wooden body and strings stretched across it, typically played by striking or plucking the strings

 
bass drum - kopák (buben)
BrE
/'beɪsˌdrʌm/
AmE
/'beɪsˌdrʌm/

noun - a large percussion instrument with a deep, resonant sound, usually part of a drum set

 
snare drum - virbl (buben)
BrE
/'sneəˌdrʌm/
AmE
/'snerˌdrʌm/

noun - a percussion instrument characterized by its sharp, staccato sound

 
glockenspiel - zvonkohra
BrE
/'glɒknʃpi:l/
AmE
/'glɑ:knʃpi:l/

a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned metal bars arranged like a keyboard, it is played by striking the bars with mallets, producing a bright, bell-like sound

 
viola - viola
BrE
/vi'əʊlə/
AmE
/vi'oʊlə/

noun - a string instrument slightly larger than a violin with a deeper and richer sound

 
triangle - triangl (hud.)
BrE
/'traɪæŋgl/ Přehrát
AmE
/'traɪæŋgl/ Přehrát

noun, American English - a percussion instrument consisting of a small, triangular piece of metal, usually steel, with one open angle, it is played by striking it with a metal beater

 
slope - sklon
BrE
/'sləʊp/ Přehrát
AmE
/'sloʊp/ Přehrát

noun - the angle at which a surface is going up or down

 
slope - svažovat se, mít sklon
BrE
/'sləʊp/ Přehrát
AmE
/'sloʊp/ Přehrát

verb - to go up or down at an angle

 
swimming ring - plavací kruh, plavací kolo, nafukovací kolo
BrE
/'swɪmɪŋ rɪŋ/
AmE
/'swɪmɪŋ rɪŋ/

noun - an inflatable rubber ring that you put around your waist to help you swim

 
swim ring - plavací kruh, plavací kolo, nafukovací kolo
BrE
/'swɪm rɪŋ/
AmE
/'swɪm rɪŋ/

noun - an inflatable rubber ring that you put around your waist to help you swim

 
lifesaver - záchranný kruh
BrE
/'laɪfseɪvə/ Přehrát
AmE
/'laɪfseɪvər/ Přehrát

noun, American English - a kind of ring that floats in water and is used to save someone who is drowning

 
bauble - laciná ozdoba, cetka, tretka
BrE
/'bɔ:bl/ Přehrát
AmE
/'bɔ:bl/ Přehrát

noun - a piece of cheap jewellery