contend - zápasit, bojovat, potýkat se

verb - to struggle or compete against someone or something difficult, often in order to win or survive

cinder block - tvárnice, škvárobetonová tvárnice

noun, technical - a large, rectangular building block made from a mixture of concrete and industrial cinders, typically hollow and used in construction for walls and foundations

cinder - škvára, struska

noun, technical - the residue left after the combustion of coal, refuse, or metal ore, consisting mostly of ash, mineral fragments, and unburned material

clutch - psaníčko, malá kabelka

noun - a small, flat handbag for women

 

skulk - plížit se, krčit se, skrývat se, krást se

verb - to move stealthily or furtively, often to avoid notice or because of cowardice or guilt

 

annex - anektovat, připojit území, zabrat (území)

verb, formal - to take possession of a territory or place, often by force or without permission

 

annex - dodatek (k dokumentu), příloha (smlouvy, zprávy)

noun, formal - something added, such as a section at the end of a report or agreement

 

annex - přístavba, přilehlá budova, přidružený objekt, křídlo (budovy)

noun - a building added to a larger one or placed near it and used as part of it

glad rags - slavnostní oděv, slavnostní ohoz, šaty do gala

noun, British English, informal - one’s best or most stylish clothes worn for a special occasion

whinge - naříkat, fňukat, reptat

verb, British English - to complain in an annoying way

 

dysgraphia - dysgrafie

noun, technical - impairment of the ability to write, as a result of brain dysfunction

 

dysfunction - dysfunkce, nefunkčnost, špatné fungování

noun, technical - abnormal or unhealthy interpersonal behaviour or interaction within a group; impaired or abnormal functioning (of a body part etc.)

partridge - koroptev, křepelka

noun - a small, fat bird that lives on the ground and is often hunted for food

gilet - vesta (prošívaná), vestička (prošívaná)

noun - a light jacket without sleeves

 

everyone and their nan - snad úplně každý, každý kdo má nohy, každej louda

noun, British English, informal - (used humorously) a lot of people, or almost everyone