contract - stáhnout se, smrštit se, zmenšit se, zúžit se

verb - to become smaller, tighter, thinner, narrower etc.

contract - zadat na smlouvu, smluvně dohodnout, uzavřít smlouvu

verb - to make a written legal agreement with someone to do something for you

 

lukewarm - vlažný, bez nadšení, poměrně lhostejný

adjective - not enthusiastic, not showing much interest

 

tepid - vlažný, bez nadšení, poměrně lhostejný

adjective - not enthusiastic, not showing much interest

 

knot - svírání, sevření (např. žaludku, hrdla)

noun - an uncomfortable feeling in your stomach or throat caused by anger or fear

 

knot - svírat, svírat se, napnout, napnout se (žaludek, svaly apod.)

verb - (of muscles in your body) to become painful, tight or uncomfortable because of fear or anxiety

knot - hlouček, skupinka (lidí)

noun, literary - a small group of people standing close to one another

 

knot - uzel (jednotka rychlosti - 1,85 km/h)

noun - a unit of measuring the speed, it is is equal to 1.853 km per hour

knotted - zauzlovaný, zauzlený, zamotaný

adjective - tied in a knot or knots

 

come to a full stop - úplně zastavit

verb - to stop completely

baking paper - pečicí papír

noun - non-stick paper used for baking and cooking

parchment paper - pečicí papír

noun - non-stick paper used for baking and cooking

white-collar worker - úředník

noun - a person who has a job in an office or a bank, rather than in a factory

freighter - nákladní loď, kontejnerová loď

noun - a large ship designed to carry goods or cargo across the sea

biplane - dvojplošník

noun - an obsolete type of airplane with two pairs of wings, one above the other