renew - prodloužit (platnost)
BrE
/rɪ'nju:/
AmE
/rɪ'nu:/

verb - to extend the validity of something, to extend a subscription etc.

 
log cabin - srub (z dřevěných klád)
BrE
/ˌlɒg'kæbɪn/
AmE
/ˌlɑ:g'kæbɪn/

noun - a small house made of wooden logs

 
log - záznam, zápis, protokol, palubní deník, lodní deník
BrE
/'lɒg/
AmE
/'lɑ:g/

noun - an official record of events that happened, especially during a flight or a ship journey

 
its - jeho (stř. rod, samostatné přivl. zájmeno)
BrE
/'ɪts/
AmE
/'ɪts/

pronoun - something belonging to it

 
his - jeho (samostatné zájmeno)
BrE
/'hɪz/
AmE
/'hɪz/

pronoun - something belonging to him

dismayed
dismayed - znepokojený, zklamaný, polekaný, šokovaný, vystrašený, vyděšený
BrE
/dɪs'meɪd/
AmE
/dɪs'meɪd/

adjective - feeling shocked, worried or disappointed

 
eyepatch - klapka na oko, páska přes oko, okluzor
BrE
/'aɪpætʃ/
AmE
/'aɪpætʃ/

noun - a piece of material that you wear over one eye

 
strabismus - šilhavost, šilhání
BrE
/strə'bɪzməs/
AmE
/strə'bɪzməs/

noun, technical - a condition of the eye muscles which causes your eyes to look in a slightly different direction

squint
squint - šilhavost, šilhání, strabismus
BrE
/'skwɪnt/
AmE
/'skwɪnt/

noun - a condition of the eye muscles which causes your eyes to look in a slightly different direction

 
cross-eyed - šilhavý, šihlající
BrE
/ˌkrɒs'aɪd/
AmE
/ˌkrɑs'aɪd/

adjective - having one or both eyes looking towards the nose

squint
squint - šilhat
BrE
/'skwɪnt/
AmE
/'skwɪnt/

verb, British English - to have one eye looking in a slightly different direction than the other

withered
withered - zvadlý, uschlý (např. rostlina)
BrE
/'wɪðəd/
AmE
/'wɪðərd/

adjective - dried up and dead

wither
wither - chřadnout, vadnout, uvadat, zvadnout, usychat, uschnout
BrE
/'wɪðə/
AmE
/'wɪðər/

verb - (of plants) to become drier and start dying

 
tighten - zpřísnit, zostřit, přitvrdit (např. pravidla)
BrE
/'taɪtn/
AmE
/'taɪt̬n/

verb - to make something more strict

 
tighten - napnout (se), zatnout (se), sevřít (se)
BrE
/'taɪtn/
AmE
/'taɪt̬n/

verb - to become stiff, not relaxed (e.g. a muscle)