sort of
- tak trochu, tak nějak, víceméně
BrE
/
'sɔ:t əv/
AmE
/
'sɔ:rt əv/
adverb, informal
-
a little, in a way
flock
- shlukovat se, shromáždit se, vytvořit hlouček
BrE
/
'flɒk/
AmE
/
'flɑ:k/
verb
-
to form a group, to gather
collocation
- kolokace, ustálená vazba, slovní spojení
BrE
/
ˌkɒlə'keɪʃn/
AmE
/
ˌkɑ:lə'keɪʃn/
noun
-
two or more words that are frequently used together
be lost on somebody
- být nepochopený (někým)
BrE
/
ˌbi:'lɒst ɒn/
AmE
/
ˌbi:'lɑ:st ɑ:n/
verb
-
not to be understood by someone
sorbet
- sorbet
BrE
/
'sɔ:beɪ/
AmE
/
sɔ:r'beɪ/
noun
-
frozen dessert usually made using fruit juice, sugar and water
fillet
- plátek masa nebo ryby bez kosti
BrE
/
'fɪlɪt/
AmE
/
fɪ'ləɪ/
noun, British English
-
a slice of meat or fish without bones
alien
- cizí, neznámý
BrE
/
'eɪliən/
AmE
/
'eɪliən/
adjective
-
strange, not familiar, often threatening
alienate
- odcizit se, znepřátelit si někoho
BrE
/
'eɪliəneɪt/
AmE
/
'eɪliəneɪt/
verb
-
to become unfriendly, to stop being friends
hypocritical
- pokrytecký
BrE
/
ˌhɪpə'krɪtɪkl/
AmE
/
ˌhɪpə'krɪtɪkl/
adjective
-
expressing certain beliefs that one doesn't actually have
Velcro
- suchý zip
BrE
/
'velkrəʊ/
AmE
/
'velkrəʊ/
noun
-
(trademark) a material for fastening clothes consisting of two parts with two different surfaces which stick together when you press them
quiche
- quiche (slaný koláč)
BrE
/
'ki:ʃ/
AmE
/
'ki:ʃ/
noun
-
a pie without a top, usually filled with a mixture of eggs, cheese and other ingredients
pompom
- bambule, střapec
BrE
/
'pɒmpɒm/
AmE
/
'pɑ:mpɑ:m/
noun
-
a small soft ball that is used to decorate clothing
landlady
- paní domácí, domácí, bytná
BrE
/
'lændˌleɪdi/
AmE
/
'lændˌleɪdi/
noun
-
a woman who rents a room or flat to other people
review
- opakovat si (učivo)
BrE
/
rɪ'vju:/
AmE
/
rɪ'vju:/
verb, American English
-
to go through something you once learned in order to remember it better, e.g. before a test in school etc.
revise
- revidovat, přepracovat, doplnit
BrE
/
rɪ'vaɪz/
AmE
/
rɪ'vaɪz/
verb
-
to change something (e.g. a book) to make it better