desist - ustat, přestat, upustit od
BrE
/dɪ'sɪst/
AmE
/dɪ'sɪst/

verb, formal - to stop doing something

 
cotton bud - vatová tyčinka, vatička do uší
BrE
/'kɒtn bʌd/
AmE
/'kɑ:tn bʌd/

noun - a stick with cotton at each end that is usually used to clean ears

 
commodity - komodita, produkt, druh zboží
BrE
/kə'mɒdəti/
AmE
/kə'mɑ:dət̬i/

noun - a product or raw material, such as oil, gold, or grain, that is often traded on markets

eviction
eviction - vystěhování, soudní vystěhování
BrE
/ɪ'vɪkʃn/
AmE
/ɪ'vɪkʃn/

noun - the legal process by which a tenant is removed from a rental property by the landlord, typically due to non-payment of rent or violation of lease terms

 
cleavage - rozpor, rozdíl
BrE
/'kli:vɪdʒ/
AmE
/'kli:vɪdʒ/

noun - a division or difference between people or groups of people

background actor
background actor - komparzista, statista
BrE
/'bækgraʊndˌæktə/
AmE
/'bækgraʊndˌæktər/

noun, technical - a person who appears in a film or on stage in an unimportant role

 
lie on - ovlivňovat, tížit
BrE
/'laɪ ɒn/
AmE
/'laɪ ɒn/

verb - to affect someone

 
lie with - náležet (někomu), příslušet (někomu), spočívat (na někom)
BrE
/'laɪ wɪð/
AmE
/'laɪ wɪð/

verb, formal - to be somebody's responsibility

 
lie behind - stát za (něčím), být příčinou (něčeho), být za (něčím)
BrE
/ˌlaɪ bɪ'haɪnd/
AmE
/ˌlaɪ bɪ'haɪnd/

verb - to be the real cause or reason of something

 
lie back - opřít se, uvolnit se
BrE
/ˌlaɪ'bæk/
AmE
/ˌlaɪ'bæk/

verb - to relax and do nothing

 
memorialize - zvěčnit (památku), připomenout (památku)
BrE
/mə'mɔ:riəlaɪz/
AmE
/mə'mɔ:riəlaɪz/

verb - to honor or remember someone or something through a special event, speech, or object

 
deafness - hluchota
BrE
/'defnəs/
AmE
/'defnəs/

noun - a condition in which a person is unable to hear or has a significant loss of hearing ability, either partially or completely

demure
demure - ostýchavý, plachý, stydlivý, tichý
BrE
/dɪ'mjʊə/
AmE
/dɪ'mjʊər/

adjective - (usually of a woman or a girl) modest and reserved in manner or behaviour

 
electric storm - bouřka s blesky, bouřka
BrE
/ɪ'lektrɪkˌstɔ:m/
AmE
/ɪ'lektrɪkˌstɔ:rm/

noun, British English - bad weather with rain, bright flashes in the sky and thunder

 
electrical storm - bouřka s blesky, bouřka
BrE
/ɪ'lektrɪklˌstɔ:m/
AmE
/ɪ'lektrɪklˌstɔ:rm/

noun - bad weather with rain, bright flashes in the sky and thunder