fearsome
fearsome - děsivý, hrozivý, strašlivý, hrůzný
BrE
/'fɪəsəm/
AmE
/'fɪrsəm/

adjective - causing fear or dread, intimidating, very frightening

wispy
wispy - jemný, tenký, řídký, lehounký, jako chmýří
BrE
/'wɪspi/
AmE
/'wɪspi/

adjective - fine, thin, or delicate in appearance, often resembling a wisp

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
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
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
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
brisk - svěží, chladný (počasí, vítr apod.)
BrE
/'brɪsk/
AmE
/'brɪsk/

adjective - (of the weather or wind) cold but pleasantly fresh

brisk
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