baneful - zhoubný, ničivý, záhubný, neblahý
BrE
/'beɪnfl/
AmE
/'beɪnfl/

adjective, literary - causing harm, destruction, or serious damage; deadly or ruinous

 
bane - prokletí, zkáza, pohroma, zhouba, zatracení
BrE
/'beɪn/
AmE
/'beɪn/

noun - something that causes great distress, trouble, or annoyance; a source of harm or ruin

scuba
scuba - potápění (s dýchacím přístrojem)
BrE
/'sku:bə/
AmE
/'sku:bə/

noun - the activity of going under water with special equipment including an air bottle

 
prominence - významnost, důležitost, proslulost, výtečnost
BrE
/'prɒmɪnəns/
AmE
/'prɑ:mɪnəns/

noun - the state of being important, well-known, or easily noticed

 
Britney - Britney
BrE
/'brɪtni/
AmE
/'brɪtni/

noun - a woman's name

corn
corn - kuří oko
BrE
/'kɔ:n/
AmE
/'kɔ:rn/

noun - a small area of hard skin on your foot that is usually painful

gilded
gilded - pozlacený (zlatem nebo zlatou barvou)
BrE
/'gɪldɪd/
AmE
/'gɪldɪd/

adjective - covered with a thin layer of gold or gold paint

gild
gild - zbarvit do zlatova, dodat zlatavý vzhled
BrE
/'gɪld/
AmE
/'gɪld/

verb, literary - to give something a golden appearance or a look of richness and beauty, as if it were covered in gold

gild
gild - zlatit, pozlatit, potáhnout zlatem, natřít zlatou barvou
BrE
/'gɪld/
AmE
/'gɪld/

verb - to cover something with a thin layer of gold or gold paint

 
equivocal - dvojznačný, nejednoznačný
BrE
/ɪ'kwɪvəkl/
AmE
/ɪ'kwɪvəkl/

adjective - not clear or definite, having more than one possible meaning

valerian
valerian - kozlík, kozlík lékařský
BrE
/və'lɪəriən/
AmE
/və'lɪriən/

noun, technical - a plant witch clusters of small white and pink flowers whose root is used in medicine, often to help people relax or sleep

off-white
off-white - špinavě bílý, smetanový, mírně našedlý, nažloutlý
BrE
/ˌɒf'waɪt/
AmE
/ˌɑ:f'waɪt/

adjective - describing something that is almost white, but not pure white

off white
off white - špinavě bílá, smetanová, mírně našedlá, nažloutlá (barva)
BrE
/ˌɒf'waɪt/
AmE
/ˌɑ:f'waɪt/

noun - a colour that is close to white but with a hint of another shade, such as cream, beige, or grey

gouge
gouge - rýha, zářez, žlábek, díra
BrE
/'gaʊdʒ/
AmE
/'gaʊdʒ/

noun - a deep cut or hole made in a surface

gouge
gouge - vydlabat, vyhloubit, prorazit, vykutat, udělat prohlubeň, udělat rýhu
BrE
/'gaʊdʒ/
AmE
/'gaʊdʒ/

verb - to make a deep cut or hole in something, usually with a sharp object or by force