place mat - prostírání, podložka pod talíř

noun - a flat covering, often made of fabric, plastic, or paper, placed on a table to protect its surface and enhance its appearance during meals

chirrup - štěbetání, švitoření, cvrlikání

noun - the sharp high-pitched sounds made by small birds or insects

 

curtail - omezit, seškrtat, zredukovat, snížit, zmenšit

verb, formal - to reduce or limit something, or to stop something before it is finished

vagabond - tulák, vagabund, pobuda

noun, dated - a person who travels from place to place without a permanent home or job

 

hitch - zádrhel, potíž, komplikace, háček

noun - a temporary difficulty or problem that causes a delay or complication

trailer hitch - tažné zařízení (u auta)

noun, technical - a device attached to the rear of a vehicle that allows a trailer to be connected and towed

 

do your head in - štvát, lézt na nervy

verb, British English, informal - to make someone feel extremely annoyed, confused, or frustrated

tickbox - zaškrtávací políčko, zaškrtávací okénko

noun, British English - a small box on a form, screen, or document that can be ticked (checked) or left empty to indicate a choice, selection, or preference

checkbox - zaškrtávací políčko, zaškrtávací okénko

noun, American English - a small box on a form, screen, or document that can be ticked (checked) or left empty to indicate a choice, selection, or preference

 

banal - banální, otřepaný, všední, obyčejný, nudný, bezvýrazný

adjective - lacking originality, freshness, or significance; overused and uninteresting

 

whet - povzbudit, nabudit, podnítit, probudit (chuť, zvědavost)

verb - to stimulate or increase interest, appetite, or desire

filler - výplň, tmel, plnidlo

noun, technical - a substance used to fill gaps, spaces, or irregularities in a surface, material, or structure, often to create a smooth or even finish

supple - ohebný, pružný, elastický, vláčný, tvárný, poddajný (materiál, hmota)

adjective - easily bent, shaped, or manipulated without breaking; soft and pliable in texture

supple - ohebný, pružný (tělo)

adjective - (of a body) able to bend or move easily; physically flexible

 

vitriol - jízlivost, kousavost, ostrá kritika, jedovatost, zloba, jedovaté výroky, nevybíravé poznámky

noun - cruel, bitter, harsh, and highly critical language or remarks