gauntlet - ochranná rukavice

noun - a long sturdy glove protecting the hand used for example in a factory or while driving

flogging - bičování, mrskání, výprask

noun - a punishment in which somebody is hit with a whip or stick many times

flog - mrskat, zmrskat, bičovat, zbičovat

verb - to punish a person or animal by hitting them with a whip or stick many times

 

memorialize - zvěčnit (památku), připomenout (památku)

verb - to honor or remember someone or something through a special event, speech, or object

 

deafness - hluchota

noun - a condition in which a person is unable to hear or has a significant loss of hearing ability, either partially or completely

demure - ostýchavý, plachý, stydlivý, tichý

adjective - (usually of a woman or a girl) modest and reserved in manner or behaviour

 

electric storm - bouřka s blesky, bouřka

noun, British English - bad weather with rain, bright flashes in the sky and thunder

 

electrical storm - bouřka s blesky, bouřka

noun - bad weather with rain, bright flashes in the sky and thunder

 

lightning storm - bouřka s blesky, bouřka

noun - bad weather with rain, electrical flashes in the sky and thunder

crank - blázen, podivín, pomatenec,

noun - someone with unusual ideas that others find strange

crank - nastartovat (klikou)

verb, technical - to make a machine work by turning a special L-shaped handle

crank - klika, zalomení hřídele, páka (zalomená)

noun, technical - a handle in the shape of an L that you turn in order to move something

 

rule out - vyloučit

verb - to eliminate or exclude something as a possibility

 

defer - podrobit se, podvolit se, podřídit se

verb, formal - to submit to or accept someone else's authority, opinion, or judgment

 

defer - odložit, pozdržet

verb, formal - to delay something until a later date