valve - chlopeň
BrE
/'vælv/
AmE
/'vælv/

noun, technical - a structure in a vein or in the heart that controls the flow of blood

valve
valve - ventil
BrE
/'vælv/
AmE
/'vælv/

noun, technical - a device which controls the flow of air or liquid through a tube or a pipe

 
foe - nepřítel
BrE
/'fəʊ/
AmE
/'fəʊ/

noun, literary - an enemy, a person who hates you or wants to harm you

 
fluid - tekutina, kapalina
BrE
/'flu:ɪd/
AmE
/'flu:ɪd/

noun - a liquid, a substance that flows and can be poured (e.g. water)

 
stardom - sláva, hvězdná sláva, hvězdná popularita
BrE
/'stɑ:dəm/
AmE
/'stɑ:rdəm/

noun - the state of being famous

 
mead - medovina
BrE
/'mi:d/
AmE
/'mi:d/

noun - an alcoholic drink made from honey

 
vengeful - pomstychtivý
BrE
/'vendʒfl/
AmE
/'vendʒfl/

adjective, formal - feeling a great desire for revenge

 
indent - odsazení (řádku)
BrE
/'ɪndent/
AmE
/'ɪndent/

noun - a space at the beginning of a paragraph

 
succinct - výstižný, stručný
BrE
/sək'sɪŋkt/
AmE
/sək'sɪŋkt/

adjective - facts or ideas expressed clearly and in a few words

 
ascertain - zjistit, dopátrat se
BrE
/ˌæsə'teɪn/
AmE
/ˌæsər'teɪn/

verb, formal - to find out the truth especially by making a considerable effort

 
skimp - šetřit, škudlit
BrE
/'skɪmp/
AmE
/'skɪmp/

verb - to try to spend less money, time, or material on something that you really need

 
nitpicking - hnidopišství
BrE
/'nɪtpɪkɪŋ/
AmE
/'nɪtpɪkɪŋ/

noun, informal - giving too much attention to small details that are not important

 
unambiguous - jednoznačný, jasný
BrE
/ˌʌnæm'bɪgjuəs/
AmE
/ˌʌnæm'bɪgjuəs/

adjective - something that can only be understood in one way

 
unscathed - bez zranění
BrE
/ʌn'skeɪðd/
AmE
/ʌn'skeɪðd/

adjective - unharmed, not being injured after a dangerous situation

 
unobtrusive - nenápadný, decentní
BrE
/ˌʌnəb'trʊ:sɪv/
AmE
/ˌʌnəb'trʊ:sɪv/

adjective, formal - not easily noticed (in a good way)