bid - snaha, pokus

noun, formal - an attempt or an effort to do something

bid - nabídka (v dražbě či ve výběrovém řízení)

noun, formal - an offer to pay a price, an offer to provide a product or a service

 

herbal - herbář

noun - a book about medicinal plants

 

downright - vyložený, úplný, naprostý

adjective - complete, thorough, absolute, used esp. to emphasize the obviousness of something

 

froth at the mouth - být rozzuřený, zuřit, soptit

verb, informal - to be very angry

froth up - pěnit, napěnit, zpěnit (se)

verb - to contain a lot of bubbles on top, or to produce bubbles on top

waterproof - učinit vodotěsným, učinit nepromokavým

verb - to make something resistant to water

twig - pochopit, docvaknout, dojít

verb, British English, informal - to finally understand or suddenly realize something

 

sophomore - druhý

adjective, American English - second

tag - označit, označit štítkem, označit cedulkou, označit nálepkou

verb - to attach a tag on something

 

off by heart - zpaměti, nazpaměť

adverb, British English - from memory, using only your memory

 

icon - ikona, idol

noun - someone famous who is admired by many people and is seen as a symbol

author - být autorem, stát se autorem, vytvořit (dílo), napsat

verb, formal - to create something (e.g. write a book)

 

sobriety - střídmost, rozvážnost, věcnost

noun, formal - the state of being serious and calm

 

sober - decentní, nenápadný, střízlivý

adjective - (of clothes or style) not brightly coloured, plain