refurbishment
refurbishment - renovace, modernizace
BrE
/ri:'fɜ:bɪʃmənt/
AmE
/ri:'fɜ:rbɪʃmənt/

noun - the process of renovating and improving a building, equipment, or item by repairing, cleaning or updating it

flaky
flaky - nespolehlivý, podivínský, nevyzpytatelný
BrE
/'fleɪki/
AmE
/'fleɪki/

adjective, American English - someone who is unreliable or behaves in an odd or unpredictable way

flaky
flaky - loupavý, odlupující se
BrE
/'fleɪki/
AmE
/'fleɪki/

adjective - made of or characterized by thin, small, easily separable pieces, like layers that break off

 
postpartum - poporodní, puerperální
BrE
/ˌpəʊst'pɑ:təm/
AmE
/ˌpoʊst'pɑ:rtəm/

adjective, technical - occurring or relating to the period after childbirth, especially concerning the mother's physical and emotional health

 
postnatal - poporodní, postnatální
BrE
/ˌpəʊst'neɪtl/
AmE
/ˌpoʊst'neɪtl/

adjective - occurring or existing after birth, particularly in relation to the baby or the period following childbirth

reclusive
reclusive - samotářský, uzavřený, osamělý, poustevnický
BrE
/rɪ'klu:sɪv/
AmE
/rɪ'klu:sɪv/

adjective - preferring to live in isolation, avoiding the company of others

recluse
recluse - samotář, poustevník
BrE
/rɪ'klu:s/
AmE
/'reklu:s/

noun - a person who lives alone and deliberately avoids the company of others

 
dicey - ošemetný, riskantní, nebezpečný
BrE
/'daɪsi/
AmE
/'daɪsi/

adjective, informal - risky or dangerous, often implying that the situation is uncertain or unpredictable

retrofit
retrofit - dovybavení, vylepšení vybavení, modernizace (budovy, stroje apod.)
BrE
/'retrəʊfɪt/
AmE
/'retroʊfɪt/

noun - the addition or modification of a building, a machine or a piece of equipment to improve performance, efficiency, or adaptability

slurp
slurp - srkání, usrkávání (hlasité)
BrE
/'slɜ:p/
AmE
/'slɜ:rp/

noun - the sound made when eating or drinking noisily

 
alarmingly - znepokojivě
BrE
/ə'lɑ:mɪŋli/
AmE
/ə'lɑ:rmɪŋli/

adverb - in a way that causes the feeling of danger

firearm
firearm - střelná zbraň
BrE
/'faɪərɑ:m/
AmE
/'faɪərɑ:rm/

noun, formal - a small gun, such as a revolver, a rifle etc.

 
relish - pikantní omáčka (z ovoce či zeleniny), omáčka (pikantní)
BrE
/'relɪʃ/
AmE
/'relɪʃ/

noun, formal - a condiment or sauce made from chopped fruits or vegetables, typically seasoned with spices, vinegar, or other flavorings

 
herb Paris - vraní oko
BrE
/ˌɜ:b'pærɪs/
AmE
/ˌhɜ:rb'pærɪs/

noun - a poisonous plant that produces one glossy black or dark purple berry

 
roofing - pokrývačství, zastřešení, střešní krytina
BrE
/'ru:fɪŋ/
AmE
/'ru:fɪŋ/

noun - the material used to build roofs, the process of building roofs