stagnant - stojatý (voda ap.)
BrE
/'stægnənt/
AmE
/'stægnənt/

adjective - not flowing or moving (water, air etc.)

 
hygienically - hygienicky
BrE
/haɪ'dʒi:nɪkli/
AmE
/haɪ'dʒenɪkli/

adverb - in a way that is sanitary, clean and free from things that could cause infection or other health problems

 
scrutinize - zkoumat, zkontrolovat
BrE
/'skru:tənaɪz/
AmE
/'skru:tənaɪz/

verb - to examine something/somebody very carefully

 
reproach - vyčítat, vytýkat
BrE
/rɪ'prəʊtʃ/
AmE
/rɪ'prəʊtʃ/

verb, formal - to express disapproval or disappointment

rebuke
rebuke - pokárání
BrE
/rɪ'bju:k/
AmE
/rɪ'bju:k/

noun - the act of speaking angrily to someone

rebuke
rebuke - kárat, vynadat
BrE
/rɪ'bju:k/
AmE
/rɪ'bju:k/

verb - to speak to someone in an angry and critical way

 
distinction - vyznamenání, pocta
BrE
/dɪs'tɪŋkʃn/
AmE
/dɪs'tɪŋkʃn/

noun - a special award that someone gets, especially a student, for excellent work

counterfeit
counterfeit - padělek, napodobenina
BrE
/'kaʊntəfɪt/
AmE
/'kaʊntərfɪt/

noun, formal - something that is made to look like the original in order to deceive people

 
incurable - nevyléčitelný
BrE
/ɪn'kjʊərəbl/
AmE
/ɪn'kjʊrəbl/

adjective - cannot be cured

 
frivolous - lehkovážný, rozpustilý
BrE
/'frɪvələs/
AmE
/'frɪvələs/

adjective - behaving in a silly way when such behaviour is not suitable

 
narrow-minded - úzkoprsý, omezený
BrE
/ˌnærəʊ 'maɪndɪd/
AmE
/ˌnærəʊ 'maɪndɪd/

adjective - unwilling to listen to ideas that are different from your own

 
explicitly - otevřeně, přímo
BrE
/ɪk'splɪsɪtli/
AmE
/ɪk'splɪsɪtli/

adverb - expressed clearly and openly

dilapidated
dilapidated - zchátralý
BrE
/dɪ'læpɪdeɪtɪd/
AmE
/dɪ'læpɪdeɪtɪd/

adjective - old and in bad condition

 
compulsive - notorický, chorobný
BrE
/kəm'pʌlsɪv/
AmE
/kəm'pʌlsɪv/

adjective - doing something a lot and unable to stop

 
stuck-up - namyšlený, nafoukaný, domýšlivý
BrE
/ˌstʌk'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌstʌk'ʌp/

adjective, informal - too proud and unfriendly because they think they are better than others