adjective
-
causing fear or dread, intimidating, very frightening
wispy
- jemný, tenký, řídký, lehounký, jako chmýří
BrE
/'wɪspi/
AmE
/'wɪspi/
adjective
-
fine, thin, or delicate in appearance, often resembling a wisp
wisp
- pramínek, proužek (vlasů), obláček (dýmu)
BrE
/'wɪsp/
AmE
/'wɪsp/
noun
-
a small, thin, fragile or delicate piece or amount of something, such as hair, smoke, or cloud
litigation
- soudní spor, soudní řízení, právní spor
BrE
/ˌlɪtɪ'geɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌlɪtɪ'geɪʃn/
noun, technical
-
the process of taking legal action or resolving disputes in a court of law
proceeds
- výtěžek, výnos, výnosy, příjmy, zisk
BrE
/'prəʊsi:dz/
AmE
/'proʊsi:dz/
noun, formal
-
the total amount of money received from an event, activity, or transaction, particularly from sales, fundraising events, or legal settlements
brisk
- věcný, rázný, rychlý, svižný
BrE
/'brɪsk/
AmE
/'brɪsk/
adjective
-
(of a person, manner or voice) showing a lot of activity and energy; wanting to have things done quickly
brisk
- svěží, chladný (počasí, vítr apod.)
BrE
/'brɪsk/
AmE
/'brɪsk/
adjective
-
(of the weather or wind) cold but pleasantly fresh
brisk
- rázný, energický, svižný, čilý, rychlý
BrE
/'brɪsk/
AmE
/'brɪsk/
adjective
-
fast and energetic
honeydew
- medový meloun, cukrový meloun
BrE
/'hʌnidju:/
AmE
/'hʌnidu:/
noun
-
a variety of sweet, pale green melon with smooth, yellowish skin and juicy, fragrant flesh
dew point
- rosný bod
BrE
/'dju: pɔɪnt/
AmE
/'du: pɔɪnt/
noun, technical
-
the temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and dew forms
dewdrop
- kapka rosy
BrE
/'dju:drɒp/
AmE
/'du:drɑ:p/
noun
-
a single drop of dew
let someone stew
- nechat někoho podusit (ve vlastní šťávě), nechat někoho vyžrat si něco
BrE
/ˌlet sʌmwʌn'stju:/
AmE
/ˌlet sʌmwʌn'stu:/
verb
-
to allow someone to experience the consequences of their actions or mistakes, often by leaving them to worry or suffer without offering help
nachos
- nachos
BrE
/'nætʃəʊz/
AmE
/'nɑ:tʃoʊz/
noun
-
a dish consisting of tortilla chips topped with melted cheese and often additional ingredients such as jalapeños, beans, guacamole, sour cream, or meat, typically served as a snack or appetizer
tortilla chip
- tortillový chips, kukuřičný chips
BrE
/tɔ:'tiə tʃɪp/
AmE
/tɔ:r'tiə tʃɪp/
noun
-
a thin, crispy snack made from pieces of corn or flour tortillas that are fried or baked
superficial
- povrchový, vnější, lehký (např. zranění)
BrE
/ˌsu:pə'fɪʃl/
AmE
/ˌsu:pər'fɪʃl/
adjective
-
relating to or affecting only the surface of something