knot - hlouček, skupinka (lidí)

noun, literary - a small group of people standing close to one another

 

knot - uzel (jednotka rychlosti - 1,85 km/h)

noun - a unit of measuring the speed, it is is equal to 1.853 km per hour

knotted - zauzlovaný, zauzlený, zamotaný

adjective - tied in a knot or knots

 

come to a full stop - úplně zastavit

verb - to stop completely

serrated - zoubkovaný, zubatý

adjective - having a saw-like edge

 

have ants in your pants - mít roupy, chvíli neposedět

verb, informal - to be unable to stay still, to be impatient about something

 

fleeting - krátký, prchavý, pomíjivý

adjective - brief, lasting for only a very short time

 

fugitive - prchající, uprchlý

adjective - running away or hiding from someone or something

 

runaway - neovládaný, splašený; nekontrolovatelný

adjective - out of control; happening quickly and uncontrollably

 

contract - stáhnout se, smrštit se, zmenšit se, zúžit se

verb - to become smaller, tighter, thinner, narrower etc.

contract - zadat na smlouvu, smluvně dohodnout, uzavřít smlouvu

verb - to make a written legal agreement with someone to do something for you

boast - honosit se, pyšnit se, moci se pochlubit

verb - to be proud of something impressive that you have

act up - zlobit, vypovídat poslušnost

verb - if a child misbehaves, or a machine doesn't work properly

pud - dezert, zákusek, moučník

noun, British English, informal - a sweet dish usually eaten after the main meal, a dessert

 

dessertspoon - dezertní lžička, lžička na zákusky,

noun, British English - a spoon that is larger than a teaspoon, but smaller than a tablespoon