skeleton
skeleton - skeleton (sportovní disciplína)
BrE
/'skeletən/
AmE
/'skeletən/

noun - a winter sport in which a person rides a small sled down a frozen track while lying face down and headfirst

 
mixed - smíšený, rozporuplný, nejednoznačný, rozpolcený
BrE
/'mɪkst/
AmE
/'mɪkst/

adjective - having both good and bad qualities or feelings at the same time; showing a combination of different emotions or reactions

 
view - prohlédnout si, zkoumat, prozkoumat
BrE
/'vju:/
AmE
/'vju:/

verb, formal - to inspect or examine something carefully

 
view - posuzovat, nahlížet, pohlížet, vnímat, pokládat
BrE
/'vju:/
AmE
/'vju:/

verb, formal - to consider or regard something in a particular way

 
view - sledovat, dívat se, pozorovat, prohlížet si
BrE
/'vju:/
AmE
/'vju:/

verb, formal - to see or look at something

 
stomach - pozřít, být schopen sníst
BrE
/'stʌmək/
AmE
/'stʌmək/

verb - to be able to east something without becoming ill

 
disproportionate - nepoměrný, nepřiměřený, neodpovídající
BrE
/ˌdɪsprə'pɔ:ʃənət/
AmE
/ˌdɪsprə'pɔ:rʃənət/

adjective - too large or too small in comparison to something else, not balanced or fair

 
discouraged - odrazený, sklíčený
BrE
/dɪs'kʌrɪdʒd/
AmE
/dɪs'kʌrɪdʒd/

adjective - feeling sad or without confidence because something was difficult or did not go well.

 
supposed - údajný, domnělý
BrE
/sə'pəʊzd/
AmE
/sə'poʊzd/

adjective - claimed to be true or real without definitive proof

live on
live on - přežívat, žít dál, přetrvávat
BrE
/'lɪvˌɒn/
AmE
/'lɪvˌɑ:n/

verb - to go on living, to continue to exist

 
Nessie - Lochneská příšera, Lochneska
BrE
/'nesi/
AmE
/'nesi/

noun - a monster that supposedly lives in the Scottish lake called Loch Ness

 
curt - odměřený, strohý, úsečný
BrE
/'kɜ:t/
AmE
/'kɜ:rt/

adjective - using very few words in a way that seems rude or unfriendly

 
hearty - vydatný (o jídle), hutný (o jídle)
BrE
/'hɑ:ti/
AmE
/'hɑ:rt̬i/

adjective - large and satisfying, especially in terms of food

 
upland - vysočina, vrchovina
BrE
/'ʌplənd/
AmE
/'ʌplənd/

noun - an area of high or elevated land, usually located away from the coast, often characterized by hills, mountains, or rough terrain

 
resourcefulness - vynalézavost, nápaditost
BrE
/rɪ'zɔ:sflnəs/
AmE
/rɪ'sɔ:rsflnəs/

noun - the state of being imaginative and capable of solving problems in a new way