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| Angličtina | Čeština |
| brick wall n | (wall made of bricks) | cihlová zeď příd + ž |
| Winston Churchill, who laid bricks as a hobby, built a tall brick wall around his house. |
cash machine,
cash dispenser,
hole in the wall n | UK (money dispenser) | bankomat m |
| I'll have to get some money out of the cash machine before I can go shopping. |
drywall,
dry wall,
dry-wall n | US (plasterboard) | sádrokarton m |
| sádrokartonová deska příd + ž |
| The contractor finally finished putting up the drywall today. |
drywall,
dry-stone wall,
drystone wall n | (stone wall built without mortar) (bez použití malty) | suchá kamenná zeď fráze |
drywall,
dry-wall n as adj | US (for use with drywall) | sádrokartonový příd |
drywall,
dry-wall n as adj | UK (built without mortar) | postavený nasucho příd + přísl |
| postavený bez malty fráze |
| The North of England boasts some splendid examples of drywall construction. |
drywall [sth],
dry-wall [sth],
dry wall [sth]⇒ vtr | US (construct using drywall) | postavit ze sádrokartonu dok, fráze |
| Today we are going to drywall the kitchen. |
drywall,
dry-wall,
dry wall vi | US (construct or install drywall) | použít sádrokarton dok + m |
| The workers have been drywalling for weeks now. |
firewall,
fire wall,
fire-wall n | (fireproof wall) | protipožární zeď příd + ž |
| There's a firewall between every other room in the hotel. |
the Great Wall of China,
the Great Wall n | (defensive structure in China) | Velká čínská zeď ž vl jm |
| A lot of people go to China just to see the Great Wall. |
off the wall,
off-the-wall adj | figurative, informal (unusual, bizarre) | bizarní příd |
| (neformální) | ujetý příd |
| Poznámka: Hyphens are used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| Wall Street n | (New York financial district) (obchodní čtvrť) | Wall Street ž |
| He works on Wall Street in New York. |
| Wall Street n | figurative (New York stock exchange) (přeneseně: burza) | Wall Street ž |
| Wall Street greeted the news as evidence that inflation is under control. |
