tighten - napnout (se), zatnout (se), sevřít (se)

verb - to become stiff, not relaxed (e.g. a muscle)

 

crate - ukládat do beden, uložit do bedny (např. zboží)

verb - to pack something in a crate

 

cordial - likér

noun, American English - a thick, sweet alcoholic drink

stiletto - bota na jehlovém podpatku, jehlový podpatek

noun - a woman's shoe with a very high thin heel, or the heel itself

empty-handed - s nepořízenou, s prázdnou

adjective - not getting what you wanted or hoped for

 

slam-dunk - smečovat, zasměčovat (v basketbalu)

verb - (in basketball) to jump up and throw the ball through the basket

 

dunk - smečovat, zasměčovat (v basketbalu)

verb - (in basketball) to jump up and throw the ball through the basket

 

dunk - ponořit (někoho) do vody

verb, American English, informal - to push someone under water, usually as a joke

dunk - namočit, namáčet, ponořit

verb - to put something, especially food, quickly into liquid and take it out

 

superfluousness - nadbytečnost

noun, formal - the state of being unnecessary or no longer wanted

 

superfluously - nadbytečně

adverb, formal - unnecessarily

 

coaster - pobřežní plavidlo

noun - a ship that sails along the coast from port to port, not going further out to sea

 

reputable - uznávaný, s dobrou pověstí

adjective - having a good reputation

 

poverty-stricken - chudobný, chudobou postižený

adjective - extremely poor

 

poverty - nedostatek

noun, formal - a lack of something