vagueness - matnost, nejasnost, nekonkrétnost, vágnost

noun - the state of being not clear or not clearly defined

 

Dutch courage - opilecká kuráž

noun, British English, informal - the false confidence that you get when you are drunk

 

stain - mořit, namořit (dřevo)

verb - to change the colour of wood using a special liquid

 

hand around - roznést, roznášet, rozdat

verb - to give or offer something to all the people present

 

proofreading - korektura (textu), oprava textu)

noun - the act of checking a piece of text for mistakes

pipeline - potrubí, potrubní vedení

noun - a series of pipes that are usually under the ground

 

word-of-mouth - ústní, mluvený, řečený, šířený slovně

adjective - communicated is the spoken way, by one person telling another

 

jump - leknutí

noun - the state of being suddenly frightened or surprised by something

 

start - leknutí

noun - the state of being suddenly frightened or surprised by something

cone off - uzavřít část silnice pomocí kuželů

verb, British English - to close a part of the road using traffic cones

cane sugar - třtinový cukr

noun - sugar that is made from the juice of sugar cane

 

it - přípravné 'it' (pomocný podmět v 'cleft' souvětích)

pronoun - a subject we use in the so called 'cleft sentences'

 

harness - využít, použít, upotřebit, spoutat, ovládnout

verb - to control or use the force or strength of something

 

check - kontrola

noun - the act of verifying that something is correct, safe etc.

captain - kapitán (letadla)

noun - the person in charge of a plane or a ship