advent
- příchod
BrE
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'ædvent/
AmE
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'ædvent/
noun
-
the coming of an important event or person
at least
- alespoň, aspoň
BrE
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ət'li:st/
AmE
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ət'li:st/
adverb
-
if nothing else
air conditioning
- klimatizace
BrE
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'eə kənˌdɪʃənɪŋ/
AmE
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ˌer kən'dɪʃənɪŋ/
noun
-
a system that keeps the air in a building, train, plane etc. clean and cool
ache
- toužit, toužebně očekávat
BrE
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'eɪk/
AmE
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'eɪk/
verb
-
to long for something, to wish something very much
avert
- zabránit, odvrátit (zabránit)
BrE
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ə'vɜ:t/
AmE
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ə'vɜ:rt/
verb
-
to prevent something bad from happening
avert
- odvrátit
BrE
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ə'vɜ:t/
AmE
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ə'vɜ:rt/
verb
-
to turn away (esp. your eyes)
zip code
- poštovní směrovací číslo
BrE
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'zɪpkəʊd/
AmE
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'zɪpkoʊd/
noun, American English
-
a code made up of numbers and/or letters that identifies the place where a letter is sent
zombie
- umrlec
BrE
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'zɒmbi:/
AmE
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'zɑ:mbi/
noun
-
a character from horror films, a body that died but has left the grave and walks around at night
zoom
- zvětšení (fotografie), změna velikosti (fotografie)
BrE
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'zu:m/
AmE
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'zu:m/
noun
-
the act or ability to make a picture larger
zodiac
- zvěrokruh
BrE
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'zəʊdɪæk/
AmE
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'zoʊdɪæk/
noun
-
the astrological system of twelve parts of the year with special names and symbols (Aries, Pisces, Cancer, Aquarius etc.)
zip
- zapnout na zip
BrE
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'zɪp/
AmE
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'zɪp/
verb
-
to fasten with a zip
zipper
- zip, zdrhovadlo
BrE
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'zɪpə/
AmE
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'zɪpər/
noun, American English
-
a thing with two rows of metal or plastic teeth that fit together, it is used as a fastener on trousers, bags etc.
zigzag
- klikatit se
BrE
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'zɪgzæg/
AmE
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'zɪgzæg/
verb
-
to move with a lot of sharp turns to the right and left
zigzag
- klikatá čára
BrE
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'zɪgzæg/
AmE
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'zɪgzæg/
noun
-
a line that turns left and right sharply, looking like a row of letters 'Z'
zebra crossing
- přechod pro chodce
BrE
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ˌzebrə'krɒsɪŋ/
AmE
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ˌzi:brə'krɑ:sɪŋ/
noun, British English
-
a place where pedestrians can cross a road, it is marked by white stripes painted on the surface of the road