delve
- hlouběji se zabývat, zabývat se, ponořit se
BrE
/'delv/
AmE
/'delv/
verb
-
to investigate or research deeply and thoroughly.
nest egg
- finanční rezerva, peníze na horší časy
BrE
/'nestˌeg/
AmE
/'nestˌeg/
noun, informal
-
an amount of money that you have saved to use in the future
gauntlet
- rytířská rukavice
BrE
/'gɔ:ntlət/
AmE
/'gɔ:ntlət/
noun
-
a metal glove worn by soldiers in the past
gauntlet
- ochranná rukavice
BrE
/'gɔ:ntlət/
AmE
/'gɔ:ntlət/
noun
-
a long sturdy glove protecting the hand used for example in a factory or while driving
flogging
- bičování, mrskání, výprask
BrE
/'flɒgɪŋ/
AmE
/'flɑ:gɪŋ/
noun
-
a punishment in which somebody is hit with a whip or stick many times
flog
- mrskat, zmrskat, bičovat, zbičovat
BrE
/'flɒg/
AmE
/'flɑ:g/
verb
-
to punish a person or animal by hitting them with a whip or stick many times
buff
- světlehnědý, světle žlutohnědý
BrE
/'bʌf/
AmE
/'bʌf/
adjective
-
having a pale yellow-brown colour
buff
- namakaný, udělaný (se svalnatou postavou)
BrE
/'bʌf/
AmE
/'bʌf/
adjective, informal
-
(usually of men) with big muscles
buff up
- namakat se, udělat si svaly
BrE
/bʌf'ʌp/
AmE
/bʌf'ʌp/
verb, informal
-
(usually of men) to exercise in order to make your muscles bigger and to look more attractive
buff
- naleštit, leštit
BrE
/'bʌf/
AmE
/'bʌf/
verb
-
to polish something with a piece of soft cloth to make it shine
sewerage
- kanalizace (odvod odpadních vod)
BrE
/'su:ərɪdʒ/
AmE
/'su:ərɪdʒ/
noun
-
the system of pipes, drains, and infrastructure used for carrying away wastewater and sewage from buildings and streets to treatment facilities or disposal sites
canal
- trubice, cesta (v těle)
BrE
/kə'næl/
AmE
/kə'næl/
noun
-
a tubular passage or channel within the body that allows the flow of substances or serves as a conduit for bodily functions
channel
- směrovat, vést, usměrňovat, napojit
BrE
/'tʃænl/
AmE
/'tʃænl/
verb
-
to direct or guide something into a particular direction or path
channel
- drážka, žlábek, kanálek
BrE
/'tʃænl/
AmE
/'tʃænl/
noun
-
an indentation or cut along a surface, often used to guide or contain something, such as a liquid or a cable