brownie - brownie (čokoládový moučník), čokoládový koláček

noun - a thick flat chocolate cake that is baked in a tray, having a dense, fudgy or chewy texture and a thin, crispy crust on top

 

crackle - praskat, zapraskat, chrastit, šustit (např. oheň)

verb - to make a lot of short, sharp sounds like the sound of paper being crushed or a wood fire burning

unscrupulous - bezohledný, bezcharakterní, nečestný, všehoschopný, bezzásadový, nemorální

adjective - behaving in a way that is dishonest or unfair in order to get what you want; having or showing no moral principles

be short of - postrádat, nemít dost, mít nedostatek, chybět

verb - to not have enough of something; to have less than the amount that is needed or wanted

 

protector - ochrana, chránič, ochranný kryt, ochránce, ochranný prostředek

noun - a thing or a personthat keeps someone or something safe

 

silkworm - bourec morušový, housenka bource morušového

noun - a small caterpillar that makes a fine thread used to make cloth

clumsily - nešikovně, neohrabaně, nemotorně, neobratně, těžkopádně

adverb - in a way that is awkward and not careful

troublesome - problematický, obtížný, nepříjemný

adjective - causing difficulty, problems, or annoyance

dish soap - prostředek na mytí nádobí

noun, American English - a thick liquid that is used for washing plates, pot, pans etc.

 

contraband - pašované zboží, kontraband

noun - goods that are taken into or out of a country illegally, or that are possessed illegally

 

thankfully - naštěstí, díkybohu, bohudík

adverb - used to express relief or gratitude that something good has happened or that a bad situation has been avoided

 

mock-up - maketa, model, vizuální návrh, grafický návrh

noun - a full-size or scaled model of a design used to show, test, or evaluate how something will look or work before it is made

 

proof - kontrolní výtisk, korekturní výtisk, předběžná verze tisku

noun, technical - a copy of a printed work, such as a book or magazine, used for testing and correcting before final publication

 

weed out - protřídit, probrat, vyřadit, vytřídit, zbavit se (něčeho nežádoucího)

verb - to remove or eliminate something or someone that is unwanted or less desirable from a group, often to improve the overall quality or effectiveness

 

academia - akademická obec, vědecká obec, akademické prostředí

noun - the environment or community concerned with the pursuit of research, education, and scholarship, typically in universities or other academic institutions