crossly - naštvaně, podrážděně, nazlobeně

adverb, British English - in an angry or annoyed way

 

middle name - charakteristický rys

noun - a characteristic or trait that is so closely associated with someone that it might as well be a part of their name

thread - provléct, provléknout, navléknout (nit, tkaničku apod.)

verb - to put a string, lace, thread etc. through a hole

thread - závit (šroubu)

noun - the raised line that runs around a screw

 

surrogate - náhradní (např. matka)

adjective, formal - replacing someone else or something else

daylily - denivka (rostlina)

noun, technical - a plant similar to a lily which has orange or red flowers that bloom for a very short time

 

unblemished - dokonalý, bezvadný, bez vady, neposkvrněný

adjective - not marked or spoiled in any way

 

blemished - problematický, s vadami (vzhledem)

adjective - with small marks that slightly spoil the appearance

 

blemish - pokazit, poskvrnit, poškodit (např. pověst)

verb - to slightly spoil something that is otherwise beautiful

 

blemish - kaz, vada, nedostatek (v reputaci, morální apod.)

noun - a fault in someone's character

 

sightly - vzhledný, pohledný

adjective, literary - pleasant to look at

 

previous to - před (čím)

preposition - before (something)

 

previously - dříve, předtím

adverb - at an earlier time

 

white-knuckle - adrenalinový, extrémní, nervy drásající

adjective - making you feel excited but also frightened at the same time (e.g. a ride)

 

knucklehead - blbeček. pitomec, trouba, hňup

noun, American English, informal - a stupid person