Guy Fawkes Night (wordlist)

Vydáno dne 03.10.2005

Slovíčka z článku o svátku Guy Fawkes Night



attempt
attempt - pokus, snaha
BrE
/ə'tempt/
AmE
/ə'tempt/

noun - an effort to do something


blow up
blow up - vybuchnout, vyhodit do povětří
BrE
/'bləʊ'ʌp/
AmE
/'bloʊ'ʌp/

verb - to let something explode; to destroy something by using explosives


bonfire
bonfire - vatra, hranice (oheň)
BrE
/'bɒnfaɪə/
AmE
/'bɑ:nfaɪər/

noun - a large fire built outside


 
conspirator - spiklenec
BrE
/kən'spɪrətə/
AmE
/kən'spɪrət̬ər/

noun - a person who makes secret plans with others to do something (esp. sth illegal)


doll
doll - panenka
BrE
/'dɒl/
AmE
/'dɑ:l/

noun - a toy that looks like a person, especially like a baby or a little girl


failure
failure - neúspěch
BrE
/'feɪljə/
AmE
/'feɪljər/

noun - lack of success


 
festival - svátek (den)
BrE
/'festɪvl/
AmE
/'festɪvl/

noun - a special day that is celebrated


firefighter
firefighter - hasič, požárník
BrE
/'faɪəˌfaɪtə/
AmE
/'faɪərˌfaɪt̬ər/

noun - a person whose job is to stop a fire and save people


fireworks
fireworks - ohňostroj, zábavní pyrotechnika
BrE
/'faɪəwɜ:ks/
AmE
/'faɪərwɜ:rks/

noun - bright colourful lights shot into the sky at night, usually on special days and celebrations


 
fortunately - naštěstí, bohudík, chválabohu
BrE
/'fɔ:tʃənətli/
AmE
/'fɔ:rtʃənətli/

adverb - happening by luck


 
get bored - nudit se, začít se nudit
BrE
/ˌget'bɔ:d/
AmE
/ˌget'bɔ:rd/

verb - to become uninterested and tired (esp. because nothing interesting is going on)


 
gunpowder - střelný prach
BrE
/'gʌnˌpaʊdə/
AmE
/'gʌnˌpaʊdər/

noun - a dry explosive substance that is used in guns and other weapons to fire bullets etc.


nowadays
nowadays - v dnešní době
BrE
/'naʊədeɪz/
AmE
/'naʊədeɪz/

adverb - at the present time, not in the past


 
parliament - parlament
BrE
/'pɑ:ləment/
AmE
/'pɑ:rləment/

noun - a group of people who make laws in a country


 
plot - spiknutí
BrE
/'plɒt/
AmE
/'plɑ:t/

noun - a secret plan to do something esp. illegal


 
toffee - karamel
BrE
/'tɒfi/
AmE
/'tɑ:fi/

noun - the brown sweet sticky substance made by cooking sugar and butter together


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