melt - změknout, obměkčit, roztát (přeneseně)
BrE
/'melt/
AmE
/'melt/

verb - to become more tender, loving, or sympathetic; to lose one's anger or resolve.

whimsical
whimsical - rozmarný, náladový, vrtošivý, nevyzpytatelný
BrE
/'wɪmzɪkl/
AmE
/'wɪmzɪkl/

adjective - unusual, strange or unpredictable, usually in an amusing or annoying way

 
wean off - odvykat (postupně), odnaučit
BrE
/ˌwi:n'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌwi:n'ɑ:f/

verb - to gradually reduce someone's dependence on something, such as a drug or habit, until they no longer need it

 
wean - přestat kojit, odstavit (od kojení), odvykat (se kojit)
BrE
/'wi:n/
AmE
/'wi:n/

verb - to gradually stop feeding a baby or young animal with its mother's milk and start giving it other food

fissure
fissure - prasklina, trhlina, puklina
BrE
/'fɪʃə/
AmE
/'fɪʃər/

noun - a long, narrow crack, especially in rock or the Earth's surface; a split or separation in a body part, such as the skin or the brain

 
inconsistency - nesrovnalost, rozpor, nepřesnost, nesoulad, nekonzistentnost
BrE
/ˌɪnkən'sɪstənsi/
AmE
/ˌɪnkən'sɪstənsi/

noun - a lack of agreement or harmony between different parts of something

beefcake
beefcake - svalovec, svalovci, vazba, vazby, maso
BrE
/'bi:fkeɪk/
AmE
/'bi:fkeɪk/

noun, informal - an attractive man with large muscles; attractive men with large muscles

gravelled
gravelled - štěrkový, posypaný štěrkem
BrE
/'grævld/
AmE
/'grævld/

adjective - covered with gravel

storm drain
storm drain - dešťová kanalizace, dešťová stoka
BrE
/'stɔ:m dreɪn/
AmE
/'stɔ:rm dreɪn/

noun - a system of pipes or channels designed to carry rainwater from streets, sidewalks, and other surfaces into a drainage system or natural water bodies

 
tomb raider - vykradač hrobek
BrE
/'tu:mˌreɪdə/
AmE
/'tu:mˌreɪdər/

noun - someone who explores and often loots ancient tombs for treasures or artefacts

rubbish truck
rubbish truck - popelářský vůz, popelářské auto
BrE
/'rʌbɪʃˌtrʌk/
AmE
/'rʌbɪʃˌtrʌk/

noun, British English - a large vehicle that is used by dustmen to collect rubbish from outside houses

garbage truck
garbage truck - popelářský vůz, popelářské auto
BrE
/'gɑ:bɪdʒˌtrʌk/
AmE
/'gɑ:rbɪdʒˌtrʌk/

noun, American English - a large vehicle that is used by dustmen to collect rubbish from outside houses

bin lorry
bin lorry - popelářský vůz, popelářské auto
BrE
/'bɪnˌlɒri/
AmE
/'bɪnˌlɑ:ri/

noun, British English - a large vehicle that is used by dustmen to collect rubbish from outside houses

dustcart
dustcart - popelářský vůz, popelářské auto
BrE
/'dʌstkɑ:t/
AmE
/'dʌstkɑ:rt/

noun, British English - a large vehicle that is used by dustmen to collect rubbish from outside houses

 
belittle - zlehčovat, shazovat, znevažovat, bagatelizovat, snižovat
BrE
/bɪ'lɪtl/
AmE
/bɪ'lɪtl/

verb, formal - to make something or somebody seem unimportant