Headway PRE Unit 4 part 4

Vydáno dne 03.10.2005

The best shopping street in the world



antique
antique - starožitný
BrE
/æn'ti:k/
AmE
/æn'ti:k/

adjective - having a special value because of being very old

belt
belt - pásek, pás, opasek
BrE
/'belt/
AmE
/'belt/

noun - a long piece of leather or other material that people wear around their waist

billboard
billboard - billboard, reklamní plocha
BrE
/'bɪlbɔ:d/
AmE
/'bɪlbɔ:rd/

noun - a large poster that advertises a service or a product

boutique
boutique - butik
BrE
/bʊ'ti:k/
AmE
/bu:'ti:k/

noun - a small shop that sells expensive fashionable clothes

busy
busy - zaneprázdněný
BrE
/'bɪzi/
AmE
/'bɪzi/

adjective - having too much work or too many activities

consumption
consumption - spotřeba
BrE
/kən'sʌmpʃn/
AmE
/kən'sʌmpʃn/

noun - usage; the act of using something

delicious
delicious - lahodný, chutný, rozkošný
BrE
/dɪ'lɪʃəs/
AmE
/dɪ'lɪʃəs/

adjective - very tasty, very good or pleasant, cute

department store
department store - obchodní dům
BrE
/dɪ'pɑ:tmənt stɔ:/
AmE
/dɪ'pɑ:rtmənt stɔ:r/

noun - a large shop (usually with many floors) where you can buy almost anything

doughnut
doughnut - kobliha, vdolek, americká kobliha (s otvorem)
BrE
/'dəʊnʌt/
AmE
/'doʊnʌt/

noun - a kind of small cake boiled in hot oil, it has a shape of a ball or a ring

excellent
excellent - výborný, skvělý
BrE
/'eksələnt/
AmE
/'eksələnt/

adjective - extremely good, perfect

 
exquisite - nádherný
BrE
/ɪks'kwɪzɪt/
AmE
/ɪks'kwɪzɪt/

adjective - of great beauty

fashionable
fashionable - módní
BrE
/'fæʃnəbl/
AmE
/'fæʃnəbl/

adjective - (about clothes etc.) in a popular style of the particular time

folk
folk - folk, folková hudba
BrE
/'fəʊk/
AmE
/'foʊk/

noun - a music that is inspired by traditional music, it uses guitars, violins etc.

 
for sale - na prodej
BrE
/fɔ:'seɪl/
AmE
/fər'seɪl/

adjective - that can be bought, available for purchase

frozen
frozen - zmrzlý
BrE
/'frəʊzən/
AmE
/'froʊzən/

adjective - solid because of a very low temperature

 
handmade - ručně vyrobený
BrE
/ˌhænd'meɪd/
AmE
/ˌhænd'meɪd/

adjective - made by hand

 
high-class - luxusní
BrE
/ˌhaɪ'klɑ:s/
AmE
/ˌhaɪ'klæs/

adjective - very elegant

 
chic - módní
BrE
/'ʃi:k/
AmE
/'ʃi:k/

adjective - very fashionable

 
in fact - vlastně, ve skutečnosti
BrE
/ɪn'fækt/
AmE
/ɪn'fækt/

adverb - actually, in reality

 
incredible - neuvěřitelný
BrE
/ɪn'kredəbl/
AmE
/ɪn'kredəbl/

adjective - difficult to believe

leather
leather - kůže
BrE
/'leðə/
AmE
/'leðər/

noun - a material that is used for making shoes, jackets, bags etc.

loud
loud - hlasitý, hlučný
BrE
/'laʊd/
AmE
/'laʊd/

adjective - noisy, not quiet or silent

 
manufacture - produkovat, vyrábět
BrE
/ˌmænju'fæktʃə/
AmE
/ˌmænju'fæktʃər/

verb - to make or produce, esp. in large quantities

mean
mean - znamenat
BrE
/'mi:n/
AmE
/'mi:n/

verb - to be the same as

 
neon - neon
BrE
/'ni:ɒn/
AmE
/'ni:ɑ:n/

noun - bright light produced by a special type of gas that shines when an electric current goes through it

 
of course - samozřejmě, zajisté, jistě
BrE
/əf'kɔ:s/
AmE
/əf'kɔ:rs/

adverb - certainly

 
paradise - ráj
BrE
/'pærədaɪs/
AmE
/'pærədaɪs/

noun - a place where, as some people believe, good people go after they die, where everything is perfect and everybody happy

pavement
pavement - chodník
BrE
/'peɪvmənt/
AmE
/'peɪvmənt/

noun, British English - a hard area along the side of the road used for walking

pronounce
pronounce - vyslovovat
BrE
/prə'naʊns/
AmE
/prə'naʊns/

verb - to say written words or letters aloud

 
quality - kvalita, jakost
BrE
/'kwɒləti/
AmE
/'kwɑ:lət̬i/

noun - how good something is

 
rebuild - přestavět, rekonstruovat, znovu postavit
BrE
/ˌri:'bɪld/
AmE
/ˌri:'bɪld/

verb - to build again

 
recent - nedávný
BrE
/'ri:snt/
AmE
/'ri:snt/

adjective - happening not long ago

 
shopper - nakupující, zákazník
BrE
/'ʃɒpə/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:pər/

noun - a person who goes to a shop to buy things

shopping
shopping - nakupování, nákupy, nákup
BrE
/'ʃɒpɪŋ/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:pɪŋ/

noun - The activity of going into shops in order to buy food and other things you need or want

statue
statue - socha
BrE
/'stætju:/
AmE
/'stætju:/

noun - an image or model of a person or animal etc, made of stone or metal etc.

survey
survey - anketa, veřejný průzkum, průzkum veřejného mínění
BrE
/'sɜ:veɪ/
AmE
/'sɜ:rveɪ/

noun - an observation made by asking a lot of people the same question or questions

tired
tired - unavený, znavený
BrE
/'taɪəd/
AmE
/'taɪərd/

adjective - feeling weak and sleepy when you have worked too much or slept little

 
unique - unikátní, jedinečný
BrE
/jʊ'ni:k/
AmE
/jʊ'ni:k/

adjective - rare, special, not like anything else

 
wide - široký
BrE
/'waɪd/
AmE
/'waɪd/

adjective - broad, large from side to side; not narrow

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