acupuncture
acupuncture - akupunktura
BrE
/'ækjuˌpʌŋktʃə/
AmE
/'ækjuˌpʌŋktʃər/

noun, technical - a medical practice originating in ancient China that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body to relieve pain, treat various health conditions, or promote overall wellness

havoc
havoc - chaos, zmatek, spoušť, pohroma
BrE
/'hævək/
AmE
/'hævək/

noun - a situation of great destruction, damage, or disorder, often causing widespread chaos and confusion

gruff
gruff - chraplavý, nepřívětivý, drsný, hrubý (hlas)
BrE
/'grʌf/
AmE
/'grʌf/

adjective - (of a voice) rough and unfriendly

gruff
gruff - nevrlý, mrzutý, nevlídný, odměřený
BrE
/'grʌf/
AmE
/'grʌf/

adjective - abrupt, unfriendly, or rough in manner

blankly
blankly - nechápavě, tupě, bez výrazu, bez zájmu
BrE
/'blæŋkli/
AmE
/'blæŋkli/

adverb - without showing any emotion, understanding, or interest; in a way that lacks expression or intent

blank
blank - prázdný, tupý, bez výrazu, nic neříkající
BrE
/'blæŋk/
AmE
/'blæŋk/

adjective - showing no reaction, feeling, or thought

 
hard-boiled - vařený natvrdo (o vejcích)
BrE
/'hɑ:dbɔɪld/
AmE
/'hɑ:dbɔɪld/

adjective - (of an egg) cooked in its shell until the inside (yolk and white) is solid

 
unimaginably - nepředstavitelně
BrE
/ˌʌnɪ'mædʒənəbli/
AmE
/ˌʌnɪ'mædʒənəbli/

adverb - in a manner that is impossible to imagine or comprehend

 
unimaginable - nepředstavitelný
BrE
/ˌʌnɪ'mædʒɪnəbl/
AmE
/ˌʌnɪ'mædʒɪnəbl/

adjective - so strange, big, or extreme that it is hard to understand or believe

stowage
stowage - úložný prostor, přepravní prostor, uskladnění, uložení
BrE
/'stəʊɪdʒ/
AmE
/'stoʊɪdʒ/

noun - a place or space for storage, especially on a ship, aircraft, or vehicle; the action or manner of storing or packing something in a space

 
stow away - cestovat na černo, cestovat jako černý pasažér
BrE
/ˌstəʊ ə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌstoʊ ə'weɪ/

verb - to hide aboard a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle in order to travel secretly and without paying

stow away
stow away - uložit, uskladnit, schovat
BrE
/ˌstəʊ ə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌstoʊ ə'weɪ/

verb - to store or pack something securely, especially to keep it out of sight or in a safe place

stow
stow - umístit, uložit, uskladnit, srovnat
BrE
/'stəʊ/
AmE
/'stoʊ/

verb - to put or arrange something neatly and securely in a particular place, especially for storage or transportation

lamented
lamented - oplakávaný, postrádaný
BrE
/lə'mentɪd/
AmE
/lə'mentɪd/

adjective, formal - mourned for, especially because of death or loss; deeply missed

lament
lament - naříkat, bědovat, oplakávat, lamentovat
BrE
/lə'ment/
AmE
/lə'ment/

verb, formal - to express sorrow, grief, regret, or unhappiness about something