shtick - číslo, trik, typický prvek vystoupení
BrE
/'ʃtɪk/
AmE
/'ʃtɪk/

noun - a particular style of performance, joke, or routine that a performer is known for

sprightly
sprightly - čiperný, čilý, svěží, vitální, veselý (o starších lidech)
BrE
/'spraɪtli/
AmE
/'spraɪtli/

adjective - full of energy, lively, especially in a way that is surprising for an older person

nurturing
nurturing - pečující, podporující, vychovávající, láskyplný
BrE
/'nɜ:tʃərɪŋ/
AmE
/'nɜ:rtʃərɪŋ/

adjective - giving care and encouragement to someone or something so that they can grow, develop, or succeed

coerce
coerce - donutit, přinutit, vynutit, tlačit k něčemu
BrE
/kəʊ'ɜ:s/
AmE
/koʊ'ɜ:rs/

verb, formal - to make someone do something by using force, threats, or pressure

interlaced
interlaced - propletený, protkaný, spletený
BrE
/ˌɪntə'leɪst/
AmE
/ˌɪntər'leɪst/

adjective - having parts that cross over and are joined together, like threads or fingers

interlace
interlace - proplést, proplétat, proplést se, proplétat se, protkat protkat se
BrE
/ˌɪntə'leɪs/
AmE
/ˌɪntər'leɪs/

verb - to join different parts together by crossing or weaving them into each other

melancholic
melancholic - smutný, zamyšlený, zasmušilý
BrE
/ˌmelən'kɒlɪk/
AmE
/ˌmelən'kɑ:lɪk/

adjective - feeling quietly sad or thoughtful, often for no clear reason

lunatic
lunatic - šílený, bláznivý
BrE
/'lu:nətɪk/
AmE
/'lu:nətɪk/

adjective - a very foolish, crazy

salt-and-pepper
salt-and-pepper - melírovaný, skvrnitý, strakatý, žíhaný
BrE
/ˌsɒltən'pepə/
AmE
/ˌsɑ:ltən'pepər/

adjective - having a speckled appearance of light and dark colours mixed together

salt-and-pepper
salt-and-pepper - prošedivělý (o vlasech a vousech)
BrE
/ˌsɒltən'pepə/
AmE
/ˌsɑ:ltən'pepər/

adjective - having a mixture of dark and white or grey hairs

 
jangle - drnčení, cinkání, řinčení, chrastění (kovové)
BrE
/'dʒæŋgl/
AmE
/'dʒæŋgl/

noun - an unpleasant, harsh, or metallic ringing sound made by metal objects hitting each other

 
jangle - drnčet, řinčet, chrastit, zvonit (nepříjemně)
BrE
/'dʒæŋgl/
AmE
/'dʒæŋgl/

verb - to make a harsh, discordant, metallic sound, or to cause something to make such a sound

 
leaded - olovnatý (benzín)
BrE
/'ledɪd/
AmE
/'ledɪd/

adjective - describing petrol that contains lead compounds

 
unleaded - bezolovnatý (benzín)
BrE
/ʌn'ledɪd/
AmE
/ʌn'ledɪd/

adjective - describing petrol that does not contain lead, which is less harmful to the environment and engines

 
rota - rozpis služeb, seznam směn, plán směn, rozvrh služeb
BrE
/'rəʊtə/
AmE
/'roʊtə/

noun, British English - a list of people showing when they are on duty, working, or taking part in an activity