lenience - mírnost (např. o trestu), shovívavost

noun - the quality of not being strict or harsh (esp. in connection with a punishment etc.)

 

leniently - mírně (např. o trestu), shovívavě

adverb - in a way that is not strict or harsh (esp. in connection with a punishment etc.)

lenient - mírný (např. trest), shovívavý

adjective - (of a punishment etc.) not strict or harsh

tenderly - jemně, něžně, láskyplně

adverb - kindly, gently, lovingly

TLC - laskavá péče

noun - short for 'tender loving care' (love, care and attention that you give someone to make them feel better, or something to make it look better)

 

loungewear - oblečení na doma

noun - comfortable clothes that you usually wear at home

suntanned - opálený, snědý

adjective - having brown skin caused by being in the sun

trunks - plavky (pánské)

noun - a piece of clothing that men wear when they go swimming

bathing costume - plavky (obzvláště dámské)

noun, British English - a piece of clothing worn especially by women when they go swimming

 

echo - rozléhat se, ozývat se

verb - reflect off walls, sides of mountains etc.

 

self-raising flour - mouka s kypřidlem

noun, British English - flour that contains baking powder

 

make excuses - vymlouvat se, hledat výmluvy

verb - to come up with reasons to justify something

 

excuse - záminka

noun - a reason for doing something you want to do anyway

 

apt - bystrý (např. žák)

adjective - able to learn quickly

 

apt - mající sklony, náchylný

adjective - having a tendency to do something