slaughter - masakr, hromadné zabíjení, krveprolití

noun - the violent killing of a large number of people

 

dunning - upomínání dluhu, vymáhání pohledávky, urgování platby

noun, formal - the act of repeatedly demanding payment of a debt

 

straw - stéblo slámy

noun - a single stem of straw; a piece of straw

 

shrinkage - úbytek, ztráta, snížení, sražení, smrštění

noun - the act of becoming smaller; the process of shrinking

 

frilly - nabíraný, nařasené, s volány

adjective - (usually of clothes) decorated with a lot of frills

 

ease - lehkost, snadnost, jednoduchost

noun - the lack of difficulty, simplicity, the lack of effort

 

representative - charakteristický, typický, reprezentativní

adjective - typical of a particular group of things or people

late - pozdě, dlouho (např. do noci)

adverb - near the end of a period of time (e.g. near the end of the day, near the end of the year etc.)

pole - pól

noun - one of the ends of a magnet, one of the ends of an imaginary line around which something (such as Earth) revolves

 

low-cut - s hlubokým výstřihem

adjective - (of a piece of women's clothes) revealing a part of a woman's neck, chest and shoulders

 

extinct - zaniklý (povolání, řemeslo, ap.)

adjective - (of a way of life, job, etc.) no longer in existence because of changes in society

 

civil service - státní služba, státní správa

noun - a sector of government composed of employees chosen on the basis of their ability and experience

shard - krovka

noun - one of the pair of hardened wings of a beetle that protect the actual functional wings

elytron - krovka

noun - one of the pair of hardened wings of a beetle that protect the actual functional wings

 

binge watching - sledování seriálů v kuse

noun, informal - the act of watching many episodes of a TV show in a short period of time