noun
-
a situation in which many people are killed violently, especially in a short period of time or in a brutal way
coarsen
- zhrubnout, otupět, ztratit cit (o člověku)
BrE
/'kɔ:sn/
AmE
/'kɔ:rsn/
verb
-
to become or make someone less sensitive, polite, or refined, often as a result of hardship, exposure to harsh conditions, or moral decline
flatten out
- narovnat, uhladit, zploštit, vyrovnat
BrE
/flætn'aʊt/
AmE
/flæt̬n'aʊt/
verb
-
to make something flat or flatter
Maundy
- (obřad) umývání nohou, (skutek milosrdenství na Zelený čtvrtek)
BrE
/'mɔ:ndi/
AmE
/'mɑ:ndi/
noun
-
a Christian ceremony held on the Thursday before Easter, when people remember how Jesus washed the feet of his disciples and gave them a new commandment to love each other
one-track
- omezený, jednostranný, zaměřený jen jedním směrem
BrE
/'wʌnˌtræk/
AmE
/'wʌnˌtræk/
adjective
-
focused only on one thing or idea, without considering other possibilities
discount
- nebrat v úvahu, ignorovat, nepřikládat význam, brát na lehkou váhu, nepřihlížet (k něčemu)
BrE
/dɪs'kaʊnt/
AmE
/dɪs'kaʊnt/
verb
-
to regard something as unimportant or unlikely; to disregard
windbreaker
- větrovka (bunda), bunda (větrovka)
BrE
/'wɪndbreɪkə/
AmE
/'wɪndbreɪkər/
noun, American English
-
a light jacket that protects you from wind and sometimes rain
windcheater
- větrovka (bunda), bunda (větrovka)
BrE
/'wɪndtʃi:tə/
AmE
/'wɪndtʃi:t̬ər/
noun, British English, dated
-
a light jacket that protects you from wind and sometimes rain