stick - zaseknout se, uvíznout
BrE
/'stɪk/
AmE
/'stɪk/

verb - to be unable to move from a position

 
stigma - (biolog.) blizna
BrE
/'stɪgmə/
AmE
/'stɪgmə/

noun, technical - the middle part of a flower that receives pollen

 
stigma - stigma, negativní nálepka, poskvrna
BrE
/'stɪgmə/
AmE
/'stɪgmə/

noun - a strong feeling of disapproval about something in the society

 
attach - přisoudit, přikládat, připisovat
BrE
/ə'tætʃ/
AmE
/ə'tætʃ/

verb - to believe that something has the quality mentioned

 
counsel - právní zástupce
BrE
/'kaʊnsl/
AmE
/'kaʊnsl/

noun - a lawyer who represents you in court

 
blow away - oddělat, odprásknout, sejmout (zastřelit)
BrE
/ˌbləʊ ə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌbloʊ ə'weɪ/

verb, informal - to kill someone by shooting them

 
blow away - rozdrtit, převálcovat, smést (např. při zápase)
BrE
/ˌbləʊ ə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌbloʊ ə'weɪ/

verb, informal - to defeat someone completely and easily, especially in a game

 
cur - podvraťák, čokl
BrE
/'kɜ:/
AmE
/'kɜ:r/

noun, dated - a disapproving word for a dog, especially aggressive one, undesirable one

 
sew up - zajistit si (dohodu, kontrakt, vítězství apod.)
BrE
/ˌsəʊ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌsoʊ'ʌp/

verb, informal - to manage to arrange a business agreement or plan

 
acoustically - akusticky
BrE
/ə'ku:stɪkli/
AmE
/ə'ku:stɪkli/

adverb - in a way connected with the sense of hearing, with sounds etc.

 
acoustic - akustický
BrE
/ə'ku:stɪk/
AmE
/ə'ku:stɪk/

adjective - connected with the sense of hearing

 
ergonomics - ergonomie
BrE
/ˌɜ:gə'nɒmɪks/
AmE
/ˌɜ:rgə'nɑ:mɪks/

noun - the scientific study of designing objects, systems, and environments that are safe, comfortable, and efficient for people to use

 
gadgetry - přístroje, aparáty
BrE
/'gædʒɪtri/
AmE
/'gædʒɪtri/

noun - modern tools and devices (often showing disapproval)

 
insomniac - člověk trpící nespavostí
BrE
/ɪn'sɒmniæk/
AmE
/ɪn'sɑ:mniæk/

noun - a person who cannot fall asleep easily

 
yearningly - toužebně
BrE
/'jɜ:nɪŋli/
AmE
/'jɜ:rnɪŋli/

adverb, formal - with a strong desire