consolidation - upevnění, posílení, sjednocení, konsolidace
BrE
/kənˌsɒlɪ'deɪʃn/
AmE
/kənˌsɑ:lɪ'deɪʃn/

noun - the process of becoming stronger, more united, or more certain

 
unforgiving - neúprosný, nelítostný, drsný, nepřívětivý, nehostinný, nevlídný
BrE
/ˌʌnfə'gɪvɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌʌnfər'gɪvɪŋ/

adjective - (of conditions or situations) very difficult, harsh, or severe

 
unforgiving - neodpouštějící, nesmiřitelný, nekompromisní, neúprosný, nemilosrdný
BrE
/ˌʌnfə'gɪvɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌʌnfər'gɪvɪŋ/

adjective - (of a person) not willing to forgive other people for their mistakes

 
lose your temper - ztratit nervy, vybouchnout, neovládnout se
BrE
/ˌlu:z jɔ:'tempə/
AmE
/ˌlu:z jɔ:r'tempər/

verb, informal - to become upset, to become angry or unable to control one's temper

 
minus - mínus, negativum, záporná stránka, nevýhoda
BrE
/'maɪnəs/
AmE
/'maɪnəs/

noun - a negative, a disadvantage

 
baneful - zhoubný, ničivý, záhubný, neblahý
BrE
/'beɪnfl/
AmE
/'beɪnfl/

adjective, literary - causing harm, destruction, or serious damage; deadly or ruinous

 
bane - prokletí, zkáza, pohroma, zhouba, zatracení
BrE
/'beɪn/
AmE
/'beɪn/

noun - something that causes great distress, trouble, or annoyance; a source of harm or ruin

scuba
scuba - potápění (s dýchacím přístrojem)
BrE
/'sku:bə/
AmE
/'sku:bə/

noun - the activity of going under water with special equipment including an air bottle

pashmina
pashmina - pašmína, vlněný šál
BrE
/pæʃ'mi:nə/
AmE
/pæʃ'mi:nə/

noun - a soft, lightweight shawl or scarf made from fine wool, often worn as an elegant accessory

snap fastener
snap fastener - druk, cvoček, patentka, patentní knoflík
BrE
/'snæpˌfɑ:snə/
AmE
/'snæpˌfæsnər/

noun, British English - a small fastener used in clothing and accessories, consisting of two interlocking discs that close with a sharp click when pressed together and can be pulled apart by force

press stud
press stud - druk, cvoček, patentka, patentní knoflík
BrE
/'presˌstʊʌd/
AmE
/'presˌstʊʌd/

noun, British English - a small fastener used in clothing and accessories, consisting of two interlocking discs that close with a sharp click when pressed together and can be pulled apart by force

popper
popper - druk, cvoček, patentka, patentní knoflík
BrE
/'pɒpə/
AmE
/'pɑ:pər/

noun, British English, informal - a small fastener used in clothing and accessories, consisting of two interlocking discs that close with a sharp click when pressed together and can be pulled apart by force

snap
snap - druk, cvoček, patentka, patentní zapínání
BrE
/'snæp/
AmE
/'snæp/

noun, American English - a small fastener used in clothing and accessories, consisting of two interlocking discs that close with a sharp click when pressed together and can be pulled apart by force

 
skimpy - nedostatečný, malý, nepřiměřený, chudý
BrE
/'skɪmpi/
AmE
/'skɪmpi/

adjective - not large enough; not enough of something

rebus
rebus - rébus, obrazová hádanka
BrE
/'ri:bəs/
AmE
/'ri:bəs/

noun - a puzzle in which words or parts of words are represented by pictures, symbols, or the arrangement of letters