spin - odstředit, odstřeďovat, ždímat, vyždímat (prádlo)
BrE
/'spɪn/
AmE
/'spɪn/

verb - to get water out of your laundry using a special cycle in your washing machine

 
wring sb's neck - zakroutit někomu krkem (přeneseně)
BrE
/ˌrɪŋ sʌmbədiz'nek/
AmE
/ˌrɪŋ sʌmbədiz'nek/

verb - to express a desire to punish someone, often used figuratively to indicate extreme frustration or anger

 
wring sb's hand - pevně stisknout ruku (při podávání)
BrE
/ˌrɪŋ sʌmbədiz'hænd/
AmE
/ˌrɪŋ sʌmbədiz'hænd/

verb - to squeeze sb's hand very tightly when shaking hands

 
wring your hands - lomit rukama
BrE
/ˌrɪŋ jə'hændz/
AmE
/ˌrɪŋ jər'hændz/

verb - to clasp and twist your hands to show worry, distress, or helplessness

 
wring - vytáhnout (něco z někoho), vynutit, vymámit
BrE
/'rɪŋ/
AmE
/'rɪŋ/

verb - to get something from someone with difficulty, often through effort or pressure

 
consistency - důslednost, stálost, vytrvalost
BrE
/kən'sɪstənsi/
AmE
/kən'sɪstənsi/

noun - the quality of always behaving or performing in a similar way

 
consistency - stálost, soudržnost, ucelenost, konzistence, jednolitost
BrE
/kən'sɪstənsi/
AmE
/kən'sɪstənsi/

noun - the degree to which something is the same or acts in the same manner over time

 
inconsistently - nedůsledně
BrE
/ˌɪnkən'sɪstəntli/
AmE
/ˌɪnkən'sɪstəntli/

adverb - not the same way, not with the same standards etc. all the time

 
inconsistent - nestálý, proměnlivý, nekonzistentní, nedůsledný
BrE
/ˌɪnkən'sɪstənt/
AmE
/ˌɪnkən'sɪstənt/

adjective - not staying the same throughout; lacking in harmony or agreement; not consistent

linen cupboard
linen cupboard - prádelník, skříň na prádlo
BrE
/'lɪnɪnˌkʌbəd/
AmE
/'lɪnɪnˌkʌbərd/

noun, British English - a storage cabinet used for keeping household linens such as sheets, towels, and tablecloths

 
scorcher - pařák, hic, horký den
BrE
/'skɔ:tʃə/
AmE
/'skɔ:rtʃər/

noun, informal - an extremely hot day

 
consumer goods - spotřební zboží
BrE
/kən'sju:məˌgʊdz/
AmE
/kən'su:mərˌgʊdz/

noun, technical - goods that are intended to be used up or depleted, such as food, fuel, and office supplies

 
consumable - spotřební
BrE
/kən'sju:məbl/
AmE
/kən'su:məbl/

adjective - referring to items or products that are intended to be used up or depleted in the course of normal use or consumption

 
consumable goods - spotřební zboží
BrE
/kən'sju:məblˌgʊdz/
AmE
/kən'su:məblˌgʊdz/

noun, technical - goods that are intended to be used up or depleted, such as food, fuel, and office supplies

 
consumables - spotřební zboží
BrE
/kən'sju:məblz/
AmE
/kən'su:məblz/

noun, technical - goods that are intended to be used up or depleted, such as food, fuel, and office supplies