bane - prokletí, zkáza, pohroma, zhouba, zatracení

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

scuba - potápění (s dýchacím přístrojem)

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

 

Britney - Britney

noun - a woman's name

corn - kuří oko

noun - a small area of hard skin on your foot that is usually painful

gilded - pozlacený (zlatem nebo zlatou barvou)

adjective - covered with a thin layer of gold or gold paint

gild - zbarvit do zlatova, dodat zlatavý vzhled

verb, literary - to give something a golden appearance or a look of richness and beauty, as if it were covered in gold

gild - zlatit, pozlatit, potáhnout zlatem, natřít zlatou barvou

verb - to cover something with a thin layer of gold or gold paint

 

equivocal - dvojznačný, nejednoznačný

adjective - not clear or definite, having more than one possible meaning

care for - chtít, dát si, přát si

verb, formal - to politely offer or ask whether someone would like to have something, especially food or drink

constrictor - škrtič (had), had škrtič

noun - any snake that kills its prey by coiling around it and squeezing it

uniqueness - jedinečnost, výjimečnost, neopakovatelnost

noun - the quality of being one of a kind, special, or unlike anything else

swig - hltat, pít (velkými hlty)

verb, informal - to drink in large gulps

swig - lok, hlt, doušek (pořádný)

noun, informal - a large gulp or mouthful of a drink

coroner - koroner, soudní lékař, úřední ohledávač mrtvol

noun - an official who investigates deaths, especially those happening under unusual or suspicious circumstances, and determines the cause of death

 

dead-end - neperspektivní (práce apod.)

adjective - having no prospects of progress or advancement