background actor
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
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
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
gauntlet - rytířská rukavice
BrE
/'gɔ:ntlət/
AmE
/'gɔ:ntlət/

noun - a metal glove worn by soldiers in the past

gauntlet
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
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
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

pistil
pistil - pestík (samičí pohlavní orgán květu)
BrE
/'pɪstl/
AmE
/'pɪstl/

noun, technical - the female reproductive part of a flower

stamen
stamen - tyčinka květu (samčí pohlavní orgán květu)
BrE
/'steɪmən/
AmE
/'steɪmən/

noun, technical - the male reproductive part of a flower that produces pollen

 
get along with - vycházet s (kým), rozumět si s (kým)
BrE
/ˌget ə'lɒŋ wɪθ/
AmE
/ˌget̬ə'lɑ:ŋ wɪð/

verb - to have a (good) relationship with somebody

cluttered
cluttered - zaneřáděný, plný nepořádku
BrE
/'klʌtəd/
AmE
/'klʌtərd/

adjective - filled with a messy collection of things; untidy or overly full

 
litter - nosítka (pro panovníka, důležitou osobu)
BrE
/'lɪtə/
AmE
/'lɪt̬ər/

noun - a wheelless vehicle consisting of a bed or couch mounted on poles, used for carrying a person of high rank or importance on the shoulders of bearers

pruners
pruners - zahradnické nůžky
BrE
/'pru:nəz/
AmE
/'pru:nərz/

noun, American English - a garden tool which resembles a large pair of scissors that is used to cut stems and twigs

 
virgin - panenský, nedotčený, nedotknutý
BrE
/'vɜ:dʒɪn/
AmE
/'vɜ:rdʒɪn/

adjective - not used, changed, or touched before