noun
-
the legal process by which a tenant is removed from a rental property by the landlord, typically due to non-payment of rent or violation of lease terms
cleavage
- rozpor, rozdíl
BrE
/'kli:vɪdʒ/
AmE
/'kli:vɪdʒ/
noun
-
a division or difference between people or groups of people
background actor
- komparzista, statista
BrE
/'bækgraʊndˌæktə/
AmE
/'bækgraʊndˌæktər/
noun, technical
-
a person who appears in a film or on stage in an unimportant role
delve
- zalovit, hledat, hrabat se (např. v tašce)
BrE
/'delv/
AmE
/'delv/
verb
-
to search for something, usually inside a bag, a container etc.
delve
- hlouběji se zabývat, zabývat se, ponořit se
BrE
/'delv/
AmE
/'delv/
verb
-
to investigate or research deeply and thoroughly.
nest egg
- finanční rezerva, peníze na horší časy
BrE
/'nestˌeg/
AmE
/'nestˌeg/
noun, informal
-
an amount of money that you have saved to use in the future
gauntlet
- rytířská rukavice
BrE
/'gɔ:ntlət/
AmE
/'gɔ:ntlət/
noun
-
a metal glove worn by soldiers in the past
gauntlet
- ochranná rukavice
BrE
/'gɔ:ntlət/
AmE
/'gɔ:ntlət/
noun
-
a long sturdy glove protecting the hand used for example in a factory or while driving
flogging
- bičování, mrskání, výprask
BrE
/'flɒgɪŋ/
AmE
/'flɑ:gɪŋ/
noun
-
a punishment in which somebody is hit with a whip or stick many times
flog
- mrskat, zmrskat, bičovat, zbičovat
BrE
/'flɒg/
AmE
/'flɑ:g/
verb
-
to punish a person or animal by hitting them with a whip or stick many times
recliner
- polohovací křeslo
BrE
/rɪ'klaɪnə/
AmE
/rɪ'klaɪnər/
noun
-
a comfortable chair with an adjustable back and footrest, allowing the user to lean back and relax
love seat
- pohovka pro dva
BrE
/'lʌvsi:t/
AmE
/'lʌvsi:t/
noun
-
a small sofa for two people
lampshade
- stínidlo lampičky
BrE
/'læmpʃeɪd/
AmE
/'læmpʃeɪd/
noun
-
a cover for a lamp, typically made of fabric, paper, or other materials, used to soften or direct the light
dice
- kostky (hra), hra v kostky
BrE
/'daɪs/
AmE
/'daɪs/
noun
-
a game of chance that is played with dice
dice up
- nakrájet na kostičky
BrE
/ˌdaɪs'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌdaɪs'ʌp/
verb
-
to cut something, usually food, into small cubes