tension
tension - pnutí, napětí, napnutí
BrE
/'tenʃn/
AmE
/'tenʃn/

noun - (of a muscle, string, wire etc.) the state of being tightened, not relaxed

tense
tense - napnout se, zatnout (sval)
BrE
/'tens/
AmE
/'tens/

verb - to tighten a muscle

comb out
comb out - rozčesat
BrE
/ˌkəʊm'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌkoʊm'aʊt/

verb - to make your hair neat with a comb, to remove tangles and knots from your hair using a comb

 
comb - pročesat (důkladně prohledat)
BrE
/'kəʊm/
AmE
/'koʊm/

verb - to search something carefully and systematically

brush
brush - učesat (kartáčem), česat (kartáčem)
BrE
/'brʌʃ/
AmE
/'brʌʃ/

verb - to make something smooth or tidy by using a brush

 
beer fear - výčitky z kocoviny
BrE
/'bi:ə ˌfɪə/
AmE
/'bɪr ˌfɪr/

noun, British English, informal - the irrational state of regretting things you did when you were drunk, caused by a hangover

 
polished - vyleštěný, naleštěný
BrE
/'pɒlɪʃt/
AmE
/'pɑ:lɪʃt/

adjective - very clean and shiny

 
grow to like - oblíbit si
BrE
/ˌgrəʊ tə'laɪk/
AmE
/ˌgroʊ tə'laɪk/

verb, formal - to start to like something or someone

 
bidding - přihazování (např. v aukci)
BrE
/'bɪdɪŋ/
AmE
/'bɪdɪŋ/

noun - the act of proposing a payment (esp. in an auction)

 
thump - bouchnutí
BrE
/'θʌmp/
AmE
/'θʌmp/

noun - the noise of hitting something hard

 
auctioneer - dražitel
BrE
/ˌɔ:kʃə'nɪə/
AmE
/ˌɑ:kʃə'nɪr/

noun - a person who hosts an auction

 
whimper - kňučení, kňourání
BrE
/'wɪmpə/
AmE
/'wɪmpər/

noun - the act of crying softly

 
minx - koketa, mrška
BrE
/'mɪŋks/
AmE
/'mɪŋks/

noun, dated - a clever but manipulative and flirtatious woman

 
explosive - prudký, rázný
BrE
/ɪks'pləʊsɪv/
AmE
/ɪks'ploʊsɪv/

adjective - sudden and strong

 
decision - rozhodnost, ráznost
BrE
/dɪ'sɪʒən/
AmE
/dɪ'sɪʒən/

noun - the ability to decide quickly and with certainty