lessee - nájemce

noun, formal - someone who uses someone else's house, building or piece of land on a lease

 

lessor - pronajímatel

noun, formal - someone who lets you use their house, building or piece of land on a lease

roach - šváb

noun, American English - a large brown insect that you can find in very dirty places (am.)

 

indifferently - lhostejně

adverb - without care or interest

 

underdog - outsider (ve sportu), kdo není favoritem, nefavorit

noun, informal - the person who is expected to lose (in a game etc.)

root for - držet palce, fandit, podporovat, přát štěstí

verb - to hope that somebody will succeed, to keep your fingers crossed for somebody, to support someone

 

puzzle - zmást, poplést

verb - to make somebody confused

 

puzzle out - rozluštit, vyřešit, vypátrat

verb - to figure out a problem by thinking very carefully

 

piece together - dát si dohromady, poskládat (si), složit

verb - to understand something by thinking about all the facts you have

 

hit upon - najednou na něco přijít, náhodou na něco přijít, objevit (náhodou), kápnout na něco

verb - to suddenly discover something or to suddenly have an idea

 

come around - nechat se přesvědčit, změnit názor, přistoupit

verb - to let someone convince you to agree with them

 

come round - nechat se přesvědčit, změnit názor, přistoupit

verb, British English - to let someone convince you to agree with them

shawl - přehoz, šál, velký šátek

noun - a large piece of cloth that women wear around the shoulders or over the head

burner - plotýnka (na vařiči)

noun, American English - one of the round parts of a cooker that you cook on

broiler - gril (jako součást trouby)

noun, American English - a hot part of an oven under which you cook food (American English)