teaser - oříšek, těžká otázka
BrE
/'ti:zə/
AmE
/'ti:zər/

noun, informal - a very difficult question or problem

 
discredit - zdiskreditovat, znevěrohodnit, zpochybnit, shodit
BrE
/dɪs'kredɪt/
AmE
/dɪs'kredɪt/

verb - to cause people to stop respecting or believing someone or something

spool
spool - špulka, cívka
BrE
/'spu:l/
AmE
/'spu:l/

noun - a round object with a hole in the middle that you wrap thread, wire, or tape around

 
tollbooth - mýtná brána
BrE
/'təʊlbu:ð/
AmE
/'təʊlbu:ð/

noun - a small structure on a road where drivers pay a fee (toll) to use a bridge, tunnel, or highway

cask
cask - sud, soudek
BrE
/'kɑ:sk/
AmE
/'kæsk/

noun - a strong, round container made of wood, used for storing and aging liquids like wine, beer, or spirits

deferential
deferential - uctivý, pokorný, respektující autoritu
BrE
/'defərəns/
AmE
/'defərəns/

adjective, formal - showing respect and politeness to someone, especially someone in a position of authority or higher status

music
music - noty, notový zápis
BrE
/'mju:zɪk/
AmE
/'mju:zɪk/

noun - a hand-written or printed form of a musical composition, song etc.

 
embattle - připravit k boji, sešikovat, vyzbrojit
BrE
/ɪm'bætl/
AmE
/ɪm'bætl/

verb - to prepare for battle, to be involved in war or battle

 
embroil - zavléct, zatáhnout (do konfliktu apod.)
BrE
/ɪm'brɔɪl/
AmE
/ɪm'brɔɪl/

verb, formal - to involve someone in a difficult situation or an argument

 
embitter - rozhořčit, roztrpčit, naplnit hořkostí
BrE
/ɪm'bɪtə/
AmE
/ɪm'bɪtər/

verb, formal - to make someone feel angry, resentful, or full of bitterness, often because of unfair treatment or painful experiences

cereal
cereal - cereálie
BrE
/'sɪərɪəl/
AmE
/'sɪriəl/

noun - a kind of grain or food made from the grain

 
encode - zakódovat, zašifrovat
BrE
/ɪn'kəʊd/
AmE
/ɪn'koʊd/

verb - to convert information, messages, or data into a different form, especially for security or storage

scraper
scraper - škrabka, škrabadlo
BrE
/'skreɪpə/
AmE
/'skreɪpər/

noun - a tool or device used for scraping something from a surface

 
reversible - oboustranný (např. kabát, bunda)
BrE
/rɪ'vɜ:sɪbl/
AmE
/rɪ'vɜ:rsɪbl/

adjective - able to be turned the other way around or worn on both sides

 
irreversible - nevratný, nezvratný, trvalý
BrE
/ˌɪrɪ'vɜ:sɪbl/
AmE
/ˌɪrɪ'vɜ:rsɪbl/

adjective - not able to be changed back to a previous condition or state; permanent