fuse box - pojistková skříň (elektr.)

noun, technical - a box that contains devices designed to protect a building's electrical system from damage caused by excessive current

chesty - vlhký, průduškový (o kašli)

adjective, British English - (of a cough) coming from the chest or lungs; sounding as if there is a lot of mucus in the lungs

 

mayday - pomoc, stav nouze

noun - a radio distress signal used by ships and aircraft to signal a life-threatening emergency, derived from the French phrase m'aider (help me)

run down - utlumit, snižovat, zmenšovat, zredukovat, omezit (provoz), omezovat (výrobu)

verb - to gradually reduce the size, power, or number of something (e.g. a business or industry)

run down - vybít se, vybíjet se (baterie, hodiny, stroj apod.)

verb - to lose power or stop functioning due to a lack of energy

run down - zajet, přejet, srazit (vozidlem)

verb - to hit a person or animal with a vehicle, causing injury or death

 

stripe - vytvořit pruhy, udělat proužky (na něčem)

verb - to mark or decorate with stripes; to form stripes on something

 

aversion - odpor, nechuť, averze

noun - a strong feeling of dislike

 

dishonestly - nečestně, nepoctivě

adverb - deceptively, not fairly, in a way that intentionally deceives or hides the truth

 

glassy - skelný, sklovitý, hladký, jako sklo

adjective - shiny and smooth, like glass

 

low tide - odliv, vrchol odlivu, nejnižší hladina odlivu

noun - the time when the sea is at its lowest level and the water has moved far back from the shore

 

high tide - příliv, vrchol přílivu, nejvyšší hladina přílivu

noun - the time when the sea reaches its highest level and comes furthest up the shore

 

treatment - nakládání, zacházení, chování

noun - the way someone behaves toward a person, animal, or thing; the way something is dealt with or handled

 

beyond - více než, nad, přes, mimo, nad rámec, za hranicí, mimo možnosti, za hranicí chápání

adverb - more than something; to a greater level or degree; outside the limits of what is possible, understandable, or acceptable

 

whirr - bzukot, vrčení, hučení

noun - a continuous, soft, low, and fast spinning sound