pondělí, 6. května 2024, 16.10
Stránky: OpenMoodle
Kurz: Angličtina pro pokročilé (APP)
Slovník: CLOTHES
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safety boots

holínky

They reckoned that my extra weight had protected my heart, and I was also wearing heavy, rubber-soled safety boots. BNCB

All men on site will be required to wear hard hats and safety boots at all times within the designated areas. BNCB

While some made their way to the more traditional setting of the cafe by choice, two of them in denim overalls and safety boots set about the polishing, cleaning and oiling of duty loco, Maid Marian. BNCB

safety helmet

ochranná přilba

The safety helmet was another of his discoveries, his good ideas. BNCB

He thrust into her hands a blue plastic safety helmet with a transparent visor. BNCB

At the first change over it's off with the shoes and on with the safety helmet. BNCB

sailor hat

slamák, matróz

Margaret examined the pale-blue Breton sailor hat with the enormous upturned brim that by sheer luck exactly toned with my dress and jacket. BNCB

Or the children from primary school on an outing, dressed in sailor suits like Victorian children on their way to the seaside, snaking behind their teacher in twos, each round head and pair of button eyes topped by an identical pudding basin of black hair and blue sailor hat. BNCB

A hoary quarryman wearing the traditional hard hat and `;moleskin'; trousers, and a salty fisherman with sailor hat and jersey exchange gossip on the STONE QUAY built on the site of an earlier one by Morton Pitt as a promenade for the new hotel and a point of embarkation. BNCB

second-hand clothes

obnošené, použité oblečení

The competition set a fairly tight budget so Julia decided to mix second-hand clothes with new ones. BNCB

Hence my association with Flip, because they've been doing second-hand clothes for 20 or 30 years. BNCB

These old shops are still in business today, selling second-hand clothes and materials. BNCB

sewing machine

šicí stroj

I left Aisha's prison in the following way: one day a woman from the same village as Aisha and I came to pick up her sewing machine. BNCB

On Sunday at 11pm, Mrs Biky's basement cavern was still humming with the sound of her sewing machine as she turned out ladies' dresses and blouses. BNCB

I do another cardigan in this way I shall do two or even three lines on the sewing machine. BNCB

sexy underwear

svůdné, dráždivé spodní prádlo

Sexy underwear's got nothing on thermal britches and vests when it comes to keeping you cosy in the depths of winter. BNCB

Now the cartoon Princess stops at the point where she is clad in sexy underwear, instead of stripping down further to the G-string. BNCB

THE ROMANTIC: They may please Barbara Cartland, but the true romantic scorns heart shaped chocolates, Chanel No. 5, sexy underwear and other fashionable cliches of romance. BNCB

shake in one´s shoes/boots

být celý rozklepaný, roztřesený

I was shaking in my shoes before the start. Lingua

Whenever I am waiting for the results of my exams, I always shake in my boots. IC

Why are you shaking your boots? Are you cold? Lingua

shell suit

šusťáková souprava

The shell suit is such a great idea in sportswear. BNCB

 But one look at a new shell suit splashed with luminous paint provides a perfect explanation of why old school is becoming big business for small shops in inner London. BNCB

Some poor little kid six years old and he was wearing his shell suit. BNCB

shipshape and Bristol-fashion

v pořádku

It gave him pleasure to keep things, as he said," shipshape and Bristol fashion". BNCB

These next few pages are the reactions of one who went to the Centre, came away evangelical and kept saying to himself, `All shipshape and Bristol fashion',only to fall from the crest into the deepest trough, but thankfully to climb up again to a sensible plateau and finally discover that he had been fortified in more ways than he had expected. BNCB

Jim Larkin arrives at a Devonshire hotel to find everything shipshape and Bristol-fashion - only there´s no owner, no staff and no guests. IE

shirt tail

spodní okraj košile

I stuffed my shirt tail back into my trousers and tried to straighten my tie. BNCB

But a long shirt tail flopped down around his thighs. BNCB

Now in life there is nothing more defenceless or ridiculous than a man with his pantaloons about his ankles, his shirt tail raised and his mind on other matters. BNCB

shirt-lifter

teplouš, homosexuál

He was taunted by a chorus of adolescent gay haters shouting 'shirt-lifter!'. CIDI

Nowadays it is very common to meet shirt-lifters in the streets. Lingua

His parents didn´t know what to do when they found out that Jack i a shirt-lifter. Lingua


shoe industry

obuvní průmysl

In Bridge Street is a Museum of Leathercraft, at the heart of the region associated with the boot and shoe industry. BNCB

Northampton, of course, is famous for its `;boots and shoes'; and many of the fine Victorian buildings which abound are derived from the wealth of the shoe industry at the turn of the century. BNCB

And bearing in mind Northampton's the centre of the boot and shoe industry guess what their fans sing… BNCB

shoe polish

krém na boty

He looked up, and rubbed his forehead excitedly leaving another smudge of brown shoe polish above his nose. BNCB

The fish are processed into fish oil for pig and poultry feed, and the manufacture of such commodities as paint and shoe polish. BNCB

Boots which have been factory-treated and given a waterproof finish should not normally be given a wax treatment when new, but should be treated with ordinary shoe polish. BNCB

shooting jacket

lovecká bunda

He had a many-pocketed shooting jacket, brown, with a flat brown tweed cap. BNCB

He wore a tweed hat, the brim turned down, a waterproof shooting jacket and wellingtons. BNCB

For winter camouflage I have an additional item, a sleeveless quilted shooting jacket which slips on rather like a bullet-proof vest. BNCB

shoulder bag

taška přes rameno

Each evening, arriving at a new hotel, she carried from the car one suitcase, one shoulder bag, a striped beach bag and a Guernsey knotted round her shoulders. BNCB

Women models displayed an air-hostess style ensemble of jacket, jupe-culotte, three-cornered hat and shoulder bag, before a series of other changes were revealed. BNCB

With a muffled sound she spun round clinging on to her shoulder bag and ready to fight off an attacker. BNCB