verb, formal
-
to damage someone's good reputation
stain
- skvrna, poskvrna (např. na charakteru)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/
noun, formal
-
something that damages your reputation
stained glass
- vitráž, vitrážové sklo
BrE
/ˌsteɪnd'glɑ:s/
AmE
/ˌsteɪnd'glæs/
noun
-
coloured glass pieces assembled into decorative designs
sophomore slump
- polevení v druhém ročníku, krize v druhém ročníku
BrE
/ˌsɒfmɔ:'slʌmp/
AmE
/ˌsɑ:fmɔ:r'slʌmp/
noun
-
a situation in which a students feel a bit down or struggle more in their second year of school, like college or high school, after having a good start in their first year
sophomore
- druhý
BrE
/'sɒfəmɔ:/
AmE
/'sɑ:fmɔ:r/
adjective, American English
-
second
baking paper
- pečicí papír
BrE
/'beɪkɪŋˌpeɪpə/
AmE
/'beɪkɪŋˌpeɪpər/
noun
-
non-stick paper used for baking and cooking
parchment paper
- pečicí papír
BrE
/'pɑ:tʃməntˌpeɪpə/
AmE
/'pɑ:rtʃməntˌpeɪpər/
noun
-
non-stick paper used for baking and cooking
white-collar worker
- úředník
BrE
/waɪt ˌkɒlə 'wɜ:kə/
AmE
/waɪt ˌkɑ:lər 'wɜ:rkər/
noun
-
a person who has a job in an office or a bank, rather than in a factory
freighter
- nákladní loď, kontejnerová loď
BrE
/'freɪtə/
AmE
/'freɪt̬ər/
noun
-
a large ship designed to carry goods or cargo across the sea
biplane
- dvojplošník
BrE
/'baɪpleɪn/
AmE
/'baɪpleɪn/
noun
-
an obsolete type of airplane with two pairs of wings, one above the other
mixer
- míchačka (stavební)
BrE
/'mɪksə/
AmE
/'mɪksər/
noun
-
a machine used to mix cement, concrete etc.
narrowboat
- hausbót
BrE
/'nærəʊbəʊt/
AmE
/'næroʊboʊt/
noun, British English
-
a long, narrow vessel, usually used for leisurely travel along canals, especially in the UK
hang-glider
- rogalo
BrE
/'hæŋˌglaɪdə/
AmE
/'hæŋˌglaɪdər/
noun
-
a light aircraft made of a metal frame with a fabric wing with the pilot hanging from it using a harness