contact lenses
- kontaktní čočky
BrE
/
'kɒntæktˌlenzɪz/
AmE
/
'kɑ:ntæktˌlenzɪz/
noun
-
two pieces of very thin plastic that you put on your eyes to see better
sweet tooth
- chuť na sladké, závislost na sladkém
BrE
/
ˌswi:t'tu:θ/
AmE
/
ˌswi:t'tu:θ/
noun
-
the urge to eat sweet food often
payslip
- výplatní páska
BrE
/
'peɪslɪp/
AmE
/
'peɪslɪp/
noun, British English
-
a piece of paper that an employee always gets with the money they are paid for work
tut
- ts (nesouhlasné zamlaskání)
BrE
/
'tʌt/
AmE
/
'tʌt/
interjection
-
the sound that you make with your mouth when you disapprove of something
tut
- zamlaskat (nesouhlasně)
BrE
/
'tʌt/
AmE
/
'tʌt/
verb
-
to make a sound of disapproval by touching the top of your mouth with your tongue
same old
- stále stejný, ohraný, stále dokola
BrE
/
'seɪmˌəʊld/
AmE
/
'seɪmˌoʊld/
, informal
-
not changing, always the same
squeaky
- pisklavý, vrzavý, skřípavý
BrE
/
'skwi:ki/
AmE
/
'skwi:ki/
adjective
-
making very high noises, similar to the ones mice make
alarmed
- znepokojený, vystrašený
BrE
/
ə'lɑ:md/
AmE
/
ə'lɑ:rmd/
adjective
-
afraid, worried, feeling as if you were in danger
jell
- rýsovat se, konkretizovat se
BrE
/
'dʒel/
AmE
/
'dʒel/
verb
-
to become definite or concrete
gel
- konkretizovat se, rýsovat se
BrE
/
'dʒel/
AmE
/
'dʒel/
verb, British English
-
to become definite or more concrete
gel
- gelovat
BrE
/
'dʒel/
AmE
/
'dʒel/
verb
-
to put gel in your hair
a far cry
- na hony vzdálený, něco zcela jiného, nebe a dudy
BrE
/
əˌfɑ:'kraɪ/
AmE
/
əˌfɑ:r'kraɪ/
noun
-
completely different
contrive
- sestrojit (důmyslně)
BrE
/
kən'traɪv/
AmE
/
kən'traɪv/
verb
-
to create or construct something in a clever way
contraption
- udělátko, vychytávka
BrE
/
kən'træpʃn/
AmE
/
kən'træpʃn/
noun, informal
-
a piece of equipment, usually one that is quickly put together for a particular purpose, often improvised
double standard
- dvojí metr, nestejný přístup
BrE
/
ˌdʌbl 'stændəd/
AmE
/
ˌdʌbl 'stændərd/
noun
-
treating a person or a group of people differently than another in the same situation