scrutinize - zkoumat, zkontrolovat

verb - to examine something/somebody very carefully

 

reproach - vyčítat, vytýkat

verb, formal - to express disapproval or disappointment

rebuke - pokárání

noun - the act of speaking angrily to someone

rebuke - kárat, vynadat

verb - to speak to someone in an angry and critical way

 

distinction - vyznamenání, pocta

noun - a special award that someone gets, especially a student, for excellent work

 

interminable - nemající konce (zdánlivě)

adjective - lasting a very long time and so boring

counterfeit - padělek, napodobenina

noun, formal - something that is made to look like the original in order to deceive people

 

incurable - nevyléčitelný

adjective - cannot be cured

 

frivolous - lehkovážný, rozpustilý

adjective - behaving in a silly way when such behaviour is not suitable

 

narrow-minded - úzkoprsý, omezený

adjective - unwilling to listen to ideas that are different from your own

 

explicitly - otevřeně, přímo

adverb - expressed clearly and openly

dilapidated - zchátralý

adjective - old and in bad condition

 

compulsive - notorický, chorobný

adjective - doing something a lot and unable to stop

 

stuck-up - namyšlený, nafoukaný, domýšlivý

adjective, informal - too proud and unfriendly because they think they are better than others

snoot - nafoukanec, nadutec, domýšlivec

noun, informal - a person who thinks they are better than others