lens
lens - čočka, kontaktní čočka
BrE
/'lenz/
AmE
/'lenz/

noun - one of two pieces of very thin plastic that you put on your eyes to see better

pincer
pincer - klepeto
BrE
/'pɪnsə/
AmE
/'pɪnsər/

noun - a type of claw that is used for grasping, manipulating, and sometimes crushing food, objects, or even for defense

believe in
believe in - věřit v (někoho, něco)
BrE
/bɪ'li:v ɪn/
AmE
/bɪ'li:v ɪn/

verb - to be sure that somebody or something exists; to feel that somebody can be trusted or will be successful

 
natty - jako ze škatulky, šik, nažehlený, upravený, úhledný
BrE
/'næti/
AmE
/'næti/

adjective, informal - very stylish and fashionable

 
demeanour - vystupování, chování, způsoby
BrE
/dɪ'mi:nə/
AmE
/dɪ'mi:nər/

noun, formal - the way someone behaves, speaks and looks etc.

 
gangway - nástupní můstek (u lodě), lodní lávka
BrE
/'gæŋweɪ/
AmE
/'gæŋweɪ/

noun - a board or a small bridge between the side of a ship and the shore for people to walk on

 
the naked eye - pouhé oko
BrE
/ðəˌneɪkɪd'aɪ/
AmE
/ðəˌneɪkɪd'aɪ/

noun - unaided human vision, without the assistance of any optical instruments such as telescopes, microscopes, or binoculars

 
sickness - nevolnost
BrE
/'sɪknes/
AmE
/'sɪknes/

noun - a bad feeling in your stomach that makes you want to throw up

 
take the lid off - prozradit, provalit (na veřejnost)
BrE
/ˌteɪk ð'lɪd ɒf/
AmE
/ˌteɪk ð'lɪd ɒf/

verb - to inform people about something unpleasant or shocking which was kept a secret

 
lift the lid on - prozradit, provalit (na veřejnost)
BrE
/ˌlɪft ð'lɪd ɒn/
AmE
/ˌlɪft ð'lɪd ɑ:n/

verb - to inform people about something unpleasant or shocking which was kept a secret

 
keep a lid on - držet pod kontrolou
BrE
/ˌki:pə'lɪd ɒn/
AmE
/ˌki:pə'lɪd ɑ:n/

verb - to keep something under control

 
keep a lid on - držet pod pokličkou
BrE
/ˌki:pə'lɪd ɒn/
AmE
/ˌki:pə'lɪd ɑ:n/

verb - to keep something a secret

 
lidded - zavřený víčkem, zavřený víkem, zavíkovaný, mající víko, mající víčko
BrE
/'lɪdɪd/
AmE
/'lɪdɪd/

adjective - (of containers, bottles, boxes) having a lid on or coming with a lid

 
damning - usvědčující
BrE
/'dæmɪŋ/
AmE
/'dæmɪŋ/

adjective - proving somebody's guilt

 
damn - zatratit, odsoudit
BrE
/'dæm/
AmE
/'dæm/

verb, informal - to condemn something, to strongly criticize something, to send someone to hell as a punishment