sleight - vychytralost, trik, lest
BrE
/'slaɪt/
AmE
/'slaɪt/

noun, dated - skillful deception, being good at tricking and deceiving

 
sleight - šikovnost, obratnost
BrE
/'slaɪt/
AmE
/'slaɪt/

noun, dated - manual dexterity, skill

vote
vote - volba, hlasování
BrE
/'vəʊt/
AmE
/'voʊt/

noun - a situation in which people choose something or decide on something (by raising their hand, marking a paper, etc.)

 
vagueness - matnost, nejasnost, nekonkrétnost, vágnost
BrE
/'veɪgnəs/
AmE
/'veɪgnəs/

noun - the state of being not clear or not clearly defined

 
vague - duchem nepřítomný, nesoustředěný, roztěkaný
BrE
/'veɪg/
AmE
/'veɪg/

adjective - absent-minded, not paying attention

 
stain - mořit, namořit (dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/

verb - to change the colour of wood using a special liquid

 
stain - mořidlo (nátěr na dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/

noun - a special liquid that is used to colour wood

 
string up - pověsit (někoho), oběsit (někoho)
BrE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/

verb - to kill somebody by hanging them

 
string up - vyvěsit, rozvěsit
BrE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/

verb - to hang something on strings, ropes, cables etc., especially between two things or in a line (such as decorations etc.)

 
string - nasadit struny
BrE
/'strɪŋ/
AmE
/'strɪŋ/

verb - to put strings on a guitar etc.

horticulture
horticulture - zahradnictví (obor)
BrE
/'hɔ:tɪkʌltʃə/
AmE
/'hɔ:rtɪkʌltʃər/

noun - the study, practice or science of growing plants, especially flowers, fruit and vegetables

 
delivery - porod
BrE
/dɪ'lɪvəri/
AmE
/dɪ'lɪvəri/

noun - the process of giving birth to a child

 
deliver - předat, pronést, přinést
BrE
/dɪ'lɪvə/
AmE
/dɪ'lɪvər/

verb - to make something available, to provide something

black cab
black cab - britský taxík (černý, zakulacený)
BrE
/ˌblæk 'kæb/
AmE
/ˌblæk 'kæb/

noun - a special taxi car typical for London and some other British cities, it is black and rounded and you can hail it in the street

 
flush - v jedné rovině
BrE
/'flʌʃ/
AmE
/'flʌʃ/

adjective - level with a surface