superintendent - inspektor, dozorce, vedoucí, ředitel

noun - a person who is in charge of a particular department, organization, or building

home improvement store - obchod pro kutily, hobbymarket

noun, American English - a large shop where you can buy things to improve your home

knee sock - podkolenka, podkolenní ponožka

noun - a sock that covers the foot and extends up to the knee

masher - šťouchadlo, mačkadlo, drtič (na brambory apod.)

noun - a kitchen tool used to crush soft food like potatoes

slot - vsunout, vstrčit, zasunout

verb - to put something into a narrow space

slotted spoon - sběračka, lžíce s otvory, naběračka s otvory, cedicí lžíce

noun - a spoon with holes or slots that lets liquid drain while holding solid food

intersection - průnik, křížení, protínání, protnutí, styčný bod

noun, American English - the point or area where different things meet or overlap

 

standpoint - hledisko, stanovisko, úhel pohledu, pohled

noun - a way of thinking about something based on a particular set of beliefs or experiences

 

veil - závoj, rouška, pláštík (přeneseně)

noun - something that hides or obscures the truth, meaning, or real nature of something

 

perquisite - benefit, výhoda, výsada (v zaměstnání)

noun, formal - a perk

 

tollbooth - mýtná brána

noun - a small structure on a road where drivers pay a fee (toll) to use a bridge, tunnel, or highway

cask - sud, soudek

noun - a strong, round container made of wood, used for storing and aging liquids like wine, beer, or spirits

 

embattle - připravit k boji, sešikovat, vyzbrojit

verb - to prepare for battle, to be involved in war or battle

 

embroil - zavléct, zatáhnout (do konfliktu apod.)

verb, formal - to involve someone in a difficult situation or an argument

 

embitter - rozhořčit, roztrpčit, naplnit hořkostí

verb, formal - to make someone feel angry, resentful, or full of bitterness, often because of unfair treatment or painful experiences