shrink-proof - odolný proti srážení, nesrážlivý, nesrážející se
BrE
/'ʃrɪŋkpru:f/
AmE
/'ʃrɪŋkpru:f/

adjective - designed or treated to prevent shrinking when subjecting to washing or heat

 
soundproof - odhlučnit, udělat zvukotěsným
BrE
/'saʊndpru:f/
AmE
/'saʊndpru:f/

verb - to make something resistant to sound, so that noise cannot pass through

marauding
marauding - plenící, loupící, drancující, přepadávající
BrE
/mə'rɔ:dɪŋ/
AmE
/mə'rɑ:dɪŋ/

adjective, literary - going around in search of things to steal or people to attack

 
exemption - výjimka, osvobození, zproštění, úleva
BrE
/ɪg'zempʃn/
AmE
/ɪg'zempʃn/

noun - permission not to do or pay something that others are required to

 
recondition - repasovat, opravit, obnovit
BrE
/ˌri:kən'dɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌri:kən'dɪʃn/

verb - to restore something to a good or usable condition, typically by repairing

 
quell - potlačit, udusit, zastavit, uklidnit, zkrotit
BrE
/'kwel/
AmE
/'kwel/

verb, formal - to put an end to something, typically by the use of force

lag behind
lag behind - zaostávat, zaostávat za někým, loudat se, pozdit se
BrE
/ˌlæg bɪ'haɪnd/
AmE
/ˌlæg bɪ'haɪnd/

verb - to be slower than is expected, to be slower than the rest

 
fertility - plodnost, úrodnost
BrE
/fɜ:'tɪlɪti/
AmE
/fɜ:r'tɪlɪti/

noun - the ability to produce offspring or the capacity to support plant growth

 
throng - nahrnout se, hrnout se, valit se (dav)
BrE
/'θrɒŋ/
AmE
/'θrɑ:ŋ/

verb, literary - to go somewhere in large numbers, to be somewhere in large numbers

 
wring your hands - lomit rukama
BrE
/ˌrɪŋ jə'hændz/
AmE
/ˌrɪŋ jər'hændz/

verb - to clasp and twist your hands to show worry, distress, or helplessness

shockproof
shockproof - nárazuvzdorný, odolný vůči nárazu
BrE
/'ʃɒkpru:f/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:kpru:f/

adjective - capable to withstand sudden impact or vibration without damage; resistant to shock

 
shun - vyhýbat se, stranit se
BrE
/'ʃʌn/
AmE
/'ʃʌn/

verb - to avoid something or somebody; to stay away from something or somebody

 
torch - podpálit, zapálit (úmyslně)
BrE
/'tɔ:tʃ/
AmE
/'tɔ:rtʃ/

verb - to set fire to something, especially a building or a vehicle, deliberately

stethoscope
stethoscope - stetoskop, fonendoskop
BrE
/'steθəskəʊp/
AmE
/'steθəskoʊp/

noun - a medical instrument that is used to listen to internal body sounds

 
elective - volitelný předmět
BrE
/ɪ'lektɪv/
AmE
/ɪ'lektɪv/

noun, American English, formal - a subject students can choose to take but do not have to