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magenta - purpurová

adjective - reddish-purple

 

bill - účtovat, naúčtovat, fakturovat, vyfakturovat

verb - to send someone a bill to pay

 

emergency brake - ruční brzda

noun, American English - a brake operated by hand that prevents a vehicle from moving

 

daikon - ředkev setá

noun - a long white root vegetable tasting like a radish

 

put all your eggs in one basket - vsadit vše na jednu kartu, vsadit vše na jednoho koně

verb - to rely completely on one course of action, not giving yourself more possibilities

 

mulberry - moruše

noun - a dark soft fruit that grows on a small tree, or the tree that gives this fruit

 

gaudiness - křiklavost, extravagantnost, okázalost

noun - the state of being extravagant, using bright colours, standing out from the rest etc.

 

gaudily - křiklavě, extravagantně, okázale

adverb - in an extravagant way, especially using bright colours etc.

 

gaudy - univerzitní banket, univerzitní slavnost, univerzitní událost

noun, British English - a type of feast or banquet held at some British universities

 

flimsy - tenký, tenoučký, lehký (o látce či oblečení)

adjective - very light and thin, easily torn (of material or clothing)

 

have left - zbývat

verb - to have something after everything else has gone

 

be left - zbýt, zbývat

verb - to remain after everything else has gone

 

utility room - komora, kumbál, prádelna, domácí sklad

noun - a room in a house or flat where you keep your freezer or washing machine, and where you can hang your laundry to dry

 

lobby - kuloár, kuloáry (parlamentu)

noun - an area in the British Parliament that is open to the public

 

lobby - lobby, skupina lobbistů

noun - a group of people who try to persuade powerful people that a particular thing should or should not happen