stain - mořit, namořit (dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/

verb - to change the colour of wood using a special liquid

 
stain - mořidlo (nátěr na dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/

noun - a special liquid that is used to colour wood

 
string up - pověsit (někoho), oběsit (někoho)
BrE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/

verb - to kill somebody by hanging them

 
string up - vyvěsit, rozvěsit
BrE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/

verb - to hang something on strings, ropes, cables etc., especially between two things or in a line (such as decorations etc.)

 
string - nasadit struny
BrE
/'strɪŋ/
AmE
/'strɪŋ/

verb - to put strings on a guitar etc.

 
curtain call - děkovačka (po představení)
BrE
/'kɜ:tn kɔ:l/
AmE
/'kɜ:rtn kɔ:l/

noun - the time when the actors of a play come to the front of the stage and the audience applaud

fuchsia
fuchsia - fuchsie (rostlina)
BrE
/'fju:ʃə/
AmE
/'fju:ʃə/

noun - a garden plant with bell-shaped flowers which are usually red, purple, pink or white

 
intricate - složitý, spletitý
BrE
/'ɪntrɪkət/
AmE
/'ɪntrɪkət/

adjective - consisting of small parts or details that fit together in a delicate way

 
ovation - ovace
BrE
/əʊ'veɪʃn/
AmE
/oʊ'veɪʃn/

noun - an occasion when an audience shows their enjoyment with long and enthusiastic clapping

 
gear up - připravit se, vybavit se
BrE
/'gɪrʌp/
AmE
/'gɪrʌp/

verb - to prepare to do something, to get the necessary equipment for it

 
loving - milující, láskyplný
BrE
/'lʌvɪŋ/
AmE
/'lʌvɪŋ/

adjective - affectionate, showing care for somebody

 
beckon - být na obzoru, schylovat se k něčemu, očekávat
BrE
/'bekən/
AmE
/'bekən/

verb - to be likely to happen to somebody

 
usher - uvést, odvést (někoho někam)
BrE
/'ʌʃə/
AmE
/'ʌʃər/

verb - to show someone where to go or to take them there

usher
usher - uvaděč, ceremoniář
BrE
/'ʌʃə/
AmE
/'ʌʃər/

noun - a person who lets people inside or shows them where to sit (e.g. at a wedding, theater, reception etc.)

 
agility - bystrost, chytrost, pohotovost
BrE
/ə'dʒɪləti/
AmE
/ə'dʒɪlət̬i/

noun - the ability to think quickly and clearly