cur
- podvraťák, čokl
BrE
/
'kɜ:/
AmE
/
'kɜ:r/
noun, dated
-
a disapproving word for a dog, especially aggressive one, undesirable one
sew up
- zajistit si (dohodu, kontrakt, vítězství apod.)
BrE
/
ˌsəʊ'ʌp/
AmE
/
ˌsoʊ'ʌp/
verb, informal
-
to manage to arrange a business agreement or plan
acoustically
- akusticky
BrE
/
ə'ku:stɪkli/
AmE
/
ə'ku:stɪkli/
adverb
-
in a way connected with the sense of hearing, with sounds etc.
acoustic
- akustický
BrE
/
ə'ku:stɪk/
AmE
/
ə'ku:stɪk/
adjective
-
connected with the sense of hearing
ergonomics
- ergonomie
BrE
/
ˌɜ:gə'nɒmɪks/
AmE
/
ˌɜ:rgə'nɑ:mɪks/
noun
-
the scientific study of designing objects, systems, and environments that are safe, comfortable, and efficient for people to use
knowledgeably
- zasvěceně, erudovaně, chytře
BrE
/
'nɒlɪdʒəbli/
AmE
/
'nɒlɪdʒəbli/
adverb
-
showing a lot of knowledge about something
oasis
- oáza, ostrov, místo (přeneseně)
BrE
/
əʊ'eɪsɪs/
AmE
/
oʊ'eɪsɪs/
noun
-
a pleasant and peaceful place, usually in the middle of something unpleasant
herbaceous
- bylinný, dužnatý (ne dřevnatý)
BrE
/
hɜ:'beɪʃəs/
AmE
/
ɜ:r'beɪʃəs/
adjective, technical
-
relating to plants that have soft stems (not woody stems)
coincidence
- krytí se (časově), souhra (dvou událostí), shoda (dvou věcí)
BrE
/
kəʊ'ɪnsɪdəns/
AmE
/
koʊ'ɪnsɪdəns/
noun
-
the fact of two or more things happening at the same time or two or more things being the same (such as opinions)
coincident
- nastávající ve stejnou dobu, kryjící se (časově), souběžný
BrE
/
kəʊ'ɪnsɪdənt/
AmE
/
koʊ'ɪnsɪdənt/
adjective
-
(of two or more events) happening at the same time
herpetophobia
- herpetofobie
BrE
/
ˌhɜ:pɪtə'fəʊbiə/
AmE
/
ˌhɜ:rpɪt̬ə'foʊbiə/
noun
-
an extreme fear of reptiles
reptile
- sketa (podlý člověk), zmije (podlý člověk)
BrE
/
'reptaɪl/
AmE
/
'reptaɪl/
noun, informal
-
(offensive) a cunning, cold-blooded person
recommended
- doporučený, doporučovaný
BrE
/
ˌrekə'mendɪd/
AmE
/
ˌrekə'mendɪd/
adjective
-
suggested or advised as being good or useful
mossy
- mechovitý, obrostlý mechem
BrE
/
'mɒsi/
AmE
/
'mɑ:si/
adjective
-
covered with moss
retrofit
- dovybavit, vylepšit vybavení, moderněji vybavit
BrE
/
'retrəʊfɪt/
AmE
/
'retroʊfɪt/
verb
-
to improve a building, a machine or a piece of equipment by putting better or more modern parts in it