ratchet
ratchet - ráčnový mechanismus, ráčna, rohatka
BrE
/'rætʃɪt/
AmE
/'rætʃɪt/

noun, technical - a device or a part of a machine consisting of a bar or wheel with a set of angled teeth, allowing motion in one direction only, used in tools or mechanisms

rank
rank - ohodnotit, zařadit, být zařazen, být ohodnocen, řadit se, patřit (k něčemu)
BrE
/'ræŋk/
AmE
/'ræŋk/

verb - to arrange or classify people, objects, or ideas in a particular order based on importance, quality, or value; to have such a position

pessimism
pessimism - pesimismus, skepse
BrE
/'pesɪmɪzm/
AmE
/'pesɪmɪzm/

noun - the tendency to emphasize or expect the worst possible outcome, or the belief that the negative aspects of life or events outweigh the positive ones

infected
infected - infikovaný, nakažený, zamořený, zasažený infekcí
BrE
/ɪn'fektɪd/
AmE
/ɪn'fektɪd/

adjective - contaminated with harmful microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, or fungi, leading to disease or abnormal conditions

birthday party
birthday party - narozeninová oslava, oslava narozenin
BrE
/'bɜ:θdeɪˌpɑ:ti/
AmE
/'bɜ:rθdeɪˌpɑ:rt̬i/

noun - a celebration held to mark the anniversary of a person’s birth

digital camera
digital camera - digitální fotoaparát, digitální kamera
BrE
/ˌdɪdʒɪtl'kæmrə/
AmE
/ˌdɪdʒɪtl'kæmrə/

noun - a camera that captures photographs or videos in digital format, storing the images as electronic data rather than on traditional film

pleasing
pleasing - příjemný, potěšující, okouzlující, milý
BrE
/'pli:zɪŋ/
AmE
/'pli:zɪŋ/

adjective - giving pleasure or satisfaction; agreeable or attractive

primeval
primeval - pravěký, prastarý, prvotní, prehistorický
BrE
/praɪ'mi:vl/
AmE
/praɪ'mi:vl/

adjective - relating to the earliest ages of the world or human history; ancient or prehistoric

attaboy
attaboy - pochvala, gratulace
BrE
/'ætəbɔɪ/
AmE
/'æt̬əbɔɪ/

noun, American English, informal - an expression of praise or encouragement

 
dreaded - děsivý, obávaný, otřesný, strašný, příšerný
BrE
/'dredɪd/
AmE
/'dredɪd/

adjective - causing fear, making you feel afraid (often used humorously)

 
bald - holý, sjetý (např. pneumatika), lysý (např. stráň)
BrE
/'bɔ:ld/
AmE
/'bɔ:ld/

adjective - lacking the usual covering

 
balding - plešatějící
BrE
/'bɔ:ldɪŋ/
AmE
/'bɔ:ldɪŋ/

adjective - partially or gradually losing hair; starting to lose hair

 
petrify - vyděsit (k smrti), nahnat děsný strach
BrE
/'petrəfaɪ/
AmE
/'petrəfaɪ/

verb - to make someone or something extremely frightened or paralyzed with fear

mudflap
mudflap - blatníková zástěrka, zástěrka na blatník
BrE
/'mʌdflæp/
AmE
/'mʌdflæp/

noun - a flat piece of material, usually made of rubber or plastic, that hangs down behind the wheels of a vehicle

 
flashers - výstražná světla
BrE
/'flæʃəz/
AmE
/'flæʃərz/

noun, American English - a feature in vehicles that make all of the turn signal lights flash simultaneously