lustre - lesk, třpyt

noun - light being reflected on the surface of something

 

clatter - rachot, řinkot, rámus, řinčení

noun - noise made by hitting thigs together

 

kerchief - šátek

noun, dated - a piece of cloth worn on the head or around teh neck like a scarf

 

escort - doprovázet, doprovodit, eskortovat

verb - to go with someone to a place to be sure that the person really left, or to protect them

for kicks - se srandy, pro legraci, pro zábavu

phrase, informal - done for a laugh without serious intentions

 

vacate - vyklidit, opustit

verb, formal - to leave a seat, room, building, etc. usually to make it available for other people

 

put down - uložit (ke spánku)

verb - to put someone to bed

to the letter - přesně, do detailu, do písmene, do puntíku

phrase - doing exactly what you are told to do, paying attention to every detail

 

neighbouring - sousední, přilehlý, okolní

adjective - located next to someone or something

 

poverty-stricken - chudobný, chudobou postižený

adjective - extremely poor

 

poverty - nedostatek

noun, formal - a lack of something

 

impoverished - ožebračený, zbídačený

adjective - made extremely poor by someone

 

impoverish - zbídačit, ožebračit, přivést na mizinu

verb - to make someone very poor

swell up - opuchnout, napuchnout, naběhnout (opuchnout)

verb - to become larger, often about a part of the body that has been hurt etc.

deck - terasa, dřevěná terasa, terasa za domem

noun, American English - a wooden floor built outside the back of a house that you can sit and relax on