housemate
- spolubydlící (ve stejném domě)
BrE
/
'haʊsmeɪt/
AmE
/
'haʊsmeɪt/
noun
-
a person who shares a house with others but is not usually part of the same family
taxation
- zdanění, danění, daňový systém, daně
BrE
/
tæk'seɪʃn/
AmE
/
tæk'seɪʃn/
noun, formal
-
the process of collecting taxes from people or businesses by the government
relay
- relé
BrE
/
'ri:leɪ/
AmE
/
'ri:leɪ/
noun, technical
-
a device that receives and passes on a signal or an electric current, often used to control a larger electrical system or circuit
relay
- přenášet, vysílat, šířit (signál apod.)
BrE
/
'ri:leɪ/
AmE
/
rɪ'leɪ/
verb, technical
-
to broadcast or transmit something, especially via technology
relay
- tlumočit, vyřídit, předat (zprávu, informaci apod.)
BrE
/
'ri:leɪ/
AmE
/
rɪ'leɪ/
verb
-
to pass on information or a message to another person or group
hilariously
- strašně legračně, velice zábavně
BrE
/
hɪ'leəriəsli/
AmE
/
hɪ'leriəsli/
adverb
-
in an extremely amusing or funny way
secluded
- skrytý, izolovaný, odlehlý, odloučený, osamělý, na samotě
BrE
/
sɪ'klu:dɪd/
AmE
/
sɪ'klu:dɪd/
adjective
-
situated in a quiet, private, or isolated place, away from other people or activities; having little or no contact with others
treacherous
- zrádný, ošidný, nebezpečný
BrE
/
'tretʃərəs/
AmE
/
'tretʃərəs/
adjective
-
hazardous because of presenting hidden or unpredictable dangers
treacherous
- zrádný, proradný, falešný
BrE
/
'tretʃərəs/
AmE
/
'tretʃərəs/
adjective
-
characterized by betrayal, deceit, or untrustworthiness; disloyal
sentinel
- stráž, strážný, hlídka
BrE
/
'sentɪnl/
AmE
/
'sentɪnl/
noun, literary
-
a soldier or guard whose job is to keep watch over a place or person
flat
- bez podpatků (boty)
BrE
/
'flæt/
AmE
/
'flæt/
adjective
-
with no heels or with very low heels
baldness
- plešatost, holohlavost
BrE
/
'bɔ:ldnəs/
AmE
/
'bɔ:ldnəs/
noun
-
the condition of having little or no hair on the scalp or other parts of the body
aristocrat
- aristokrat, šlechtic
BrE
/
'ærɪstəkræt/
AmE
/
ə'rɪstəkræt/
noun
-
a member of the aristocracy, the highest class in certain societies, typically possessing hereditary titles or offices
evasive
- vyhýbavý, vyhýbající se, neurčitý
BrE
/
ɪ'veɪsɪv/
AmE
/
ɪ'veɪsɪv/
adjective
-
tending to avoid or escape from something, often by being deliberately vague or indirect; not giving clear answers to questions
preposterous
- absurdní, zcestný, nesmyslný, nepřijatelný, směšný
BrE
/
prɪ'pɒstərəs/
AmE
/
prɪ'pɑ:stərəs/
adjective, formal
-
completely foolish, silly, unreasonable or out of place