shuttle - raketoplán

noun - a vehicle that can travel from earth to space and back and be used again

 

feign - předstírat, fingovat

verb - to pretend to have a certain feeling or to be affected by a certain state

 

petition - žádost, návrh

noun - an official request made to a law court for some legal action to be taken

deploy - nasadit, rozmístit (vojsko)

verb - to move soldiers or equipment into a position where they are ready to be used

satsuma - mandarinka, druh mandarinky (bez pecek)

noun - a fruit like a small orange without seeds with skin that can be removed easily

 

uncompetitively - nekonkurečně, nekonkurenceschopně

adverb, formal - in a way that is not able to be better than someone or something else

 

take for granted - považovat za samozřejmost, nevážit si něčeho

verb - not to appreciate someone or something, to think something or someone will always be available

 

so much for - tolik k (myšleno ironicky), to je teda (co), (něco) za všechny prachy

phrase - a phrase we use when something didn't turn out to be as we had expected

 

two's company, three's a crowd - dva jsou tak akorát, do páru není třeba třetího

phrase - used to suggest that two people would prefer to be alone than with other people

 

diet - dietní

adjective - possible to be eaten or drunk when you are ill or trying to lose weight

 

star-crossed - komu není souzeno být spolu

adjective - (esp. about lovers) not able or allowed to be together because of circumstances, destiny etc.

 

oppose - oponovat

verb - to be against something, to say that you are against something or disagree with something

 

dread - obava, bázeň

noun - fear, especially of something that is going to happen or might be going to happen

arrogant - arogantní, namyšlený

adjective - to be too proud and thinking that you are smarter or more important than others

 

permissible - přípustný, dovolený

adjective - something that can be allowed or tolerated, especially in connection with some rules or laws