background actor - komparzista, statista

noun, technical - a person who appears in a film or on stage in an unimportant role

delve - zalovit, hledat, hrabat se (např. v tašce)

verb - to search for something, usually inside a bag, a container etc.

delve - hlouběji se zabývat, zabývat se, ponořit se

verb - to investigate or research deeply and thoroughly.

 

nest egg - finanční rezerva, peníze na horší časy

noun, informal - an amount of money that you have saved to use in the future

gauntlet - rytířská rukavice

noun - a metal glove worn by soldiers in the past

gauntlet - ochranná rukavice

noun - a long sturdy glove protecting the hand used for example in a factory or while driving

flogging - bičování, mrskání, výprask

noun - a punishment in which somebody is hit with a whip or stick many times

flog - mrskat, zmrskat, bičovat, zbičovat

verb - to punish a person or animal by hitting them with a whip or stick many times

 

rule out - vyloučit

verb - to eliminate or exclude something as a possibility

 

defer - podrobit se, podvolit se, podřídit se

verb, formal - to submit to or accept someone else's authority, opinion, or judgment

 

defer - odložit, pozdržet

verb, formal - to delay something until a later date

 

devoid - postrádající, nemající, prostý (něčeho), bez (něčeho)

adjective, formal - completely lacking or empty of something

disdain - opovrhovat, pohrdat, znevažovat

verb, formal - to regard or treat someone or something with contempt or as if they are unworthy of respect

disdain - opovržení, pohrdání, despekt

noun, formal - a strong feeling of contempt or lack of respect for someone or something

divulge - prozradit, vyzradit (tajemství)

verb, formal - to reveal or make something known, especially a secret or private information