close in - přiblížit se (připravit se k útoku), připravit se k útoku

verb - to come closer to something or someone, esp. in order to attack

deference - úcta

noun, formal - a kind of behavior that shows respect to someone

 

allegory - alegorie

noun - a story in which characters (usually animals) represent abstract ideas (good, evil, life, death...)

 

parable - podobenství

noun - a story told by Jesus Christ to make people understand some religious principles

turmeric - kurkuma

noun - a plant from the ginger family, the yellow powder made from the rhizomes is used as a spice or a coloring agent

saffron - šafrán

noun - a kind of crocus used as a spice or as a coloring agent

vodka - vodka

noun - a strong (originally Russian) alcoholic drink

espresso - espresso

noun - strong black coffee made by forcing boiling water under pressure through ground coffee beans

 

rise up - vstávat, zdvihat se, vstát, zdvihnout se, povstat, vzpřímit se

verb - to get up, to get upright

discoverer - objevitel

noun - a person who discovers something new

 

finesse - jemnost (v jednání s lidmi)

noun - the skill of dealing with people tactfully and delicately

 

paper maché - papírová drť

noun, American English - small little pieces of paper mixed with glue or plaster etc.

 

papier mâché - papírová drť

noun - small little pieces of paper mixed with glue or plaster etc.

 

papier mâché - papírová drť

noun, British English - small little pieces of paper mixed with glue or plaster etc.

pavement - dláždění, dlažba

noun - a surface made up of flat stones