tender
tender - přístavní člun, zásobovací loď, průvodní plavidlo, výsadkový člun
BrE
/'tendə/
AmE
/'tendər/

noun, formal - a small boat used to transport people or supplies between a larger vessel (such as a cruise ship or yacht) and the shore or another vessel

anonymously
anonymously - anonymně
BrE
/ə'nɒnɪməsli/
AmE
/ə'nɑ:nɪməsli/

adverb - without revealing your name or identity

 
ripple effect - domino efekt, dominový efekt, řetězová reakce
BrE
/'rɪpl ɪˌfekt/
AmE
/'rɪpl ɪˌfekt/

noun - a situation in which one event or action causes a series of other events to happen, like ripples spreading on water

 
murkiness - zakalenost, temnota, šerost, nejasnost, nepřehlednost
BrE
/'mɜ:kinəs/
AmE
/'mɜ:rkinəs/

noun - the quality of being dark, gloomy, or hard to see through; the quality of being unclear or difficult to understand

pique
pique - dotknout se, popudit, vytočit, naštvat, urazit
BrE
/'pi:k/
AmE
/'pi:k/

verb, formal - to make someone feel upset or annoyed

pique
pique - dotčenost, uraženost, uražená ješitnost, uražená pýcha
BrE
/'pi:k/
AmE
/'pi:k/

noun, formal - a feeling of irritation or resentment resulting from a slight or insult

 
congruent - shodný, souhlasný, odpovídající, slučitelný, v souladu
BrE
/'kɒŋgrʊənt/
AmE
/'kɑ:ŋgrʊənt/

adjective, formal - having the same size and shape; in agreement or harmony

toothpick
toothpick - párátko
BrE
/'tu:θˌpɪk/
AmE
/'tu:θˌpɪk/

noun - a small, thin stick used for removing food from between the teeth

sweltering
sweltering - úmorný, dusný, spalující, nesnesitelně horký, parný
BrE
/'sweltərɪŋ/
AmE
/'sweltərɪŋ/

adjective - very hot in a way that makes you feel uncomfortable or weak

swelter
swelter - péci se (vedrem), potit se (vedrem), být zmožený horkem, vařit se ve vlastní šťávě
BrE
/'sweltə/
AmE
/'sweltər/

verb - to be uncomfortably hot, to suffer from intense heat

mason
mason - zedník, kameník
BrE
/'meɪsn/
AmE
/'meɪsn/

noun - a person whose job is to build or work with stone, brick, or concrete, especially to construct walls and buildings

 
sleaze - špína, nemravnost, nechutnosti
BrE
/'sli:z/
AmE
/'sli:z/

noun - low-quality behaviour that is dishonest, immoral, or cheap, especially in politics, business, or sexual matters

 
slop - pomeje, šlichta, břečka
BrE
/'slɒp/
AmE
/'slɑ:p/

noun - thin, watery, or sloppy food, especially food that is unpleasant or of low quality, often fed to animals

 
hone - zdokonalovat, zdokonalit, pilovat, vypilovat (např. schopnosti, techniku)
BrE
/'həʊn/
AmE
/'hoʊn/

verb - to improve a skill, technique, or ability by practicing it regularly

hone
hone - naostřit, nabrousit, dobrousit (čepel, ostří apod.)
BrE
/'həʊn/
AmE
/'hoʊn/

verb - to sharpen something, especially a blade, by rubbing it on a stone or similar surface