adaptation - přizpůsobení , uzpůsobení, adaptace, úprava

noun - a process of change or adjustment to new conditions or environments; a modification to suit a new purpose

 

quench - prudce zchladit (ocel), kalit (ocel)

verb, technical - to rapidly cool (hot metal) by plunging it into water or oil to set its shape or properties

 

solder - pájet, spájet, letovat

verb - to join metal parts together by melting and applying a filler material that solidifies to form a bond

 

sight - zahlédnout, spatřit, zpozorovat, uvidět

verb, formal - to see something that is far away or something you have been looking for or looking forward to

trailer hitch - tažné zařízení (u auta)

noun, technical - a device attached to the rear of a vehicle that allows a trailer to be connected and towed

usurp - zmocnit se, přisvojit si, uzurpovat

verb - to take or seize something, especially a position of power or authority, without the right to do so

 

windshield washer - ostřikovač čelního skla, ostřikování čelního skla

noun, American English - a device in a vehicle used to spray a cleaning fluid onto the windscreen to remove dirt etc.

windscreen washer - ostřikovač čelního skla, ostřikování čelního skla

noun, British English - a device in a vehicle used to spray a cleaning fluid onto the windscreen to remove dirt etc.

 

load - načíst (počítačem)

verb - (of computers) to read the code and data of a programme and make it ready to be used

 

bridge the gap - překonat rozdíly, překlenout rozdíly

verb - the overcome the differences between things, to make the differences matter less, to make the differences less obvious

bricks-and-mortar - kamenný (fyzicky existující, např. obchod)

adjective, British English - referring to traditional physical stores or businesses with a physical presence, as opposed to online or virtual establishments

 

cock - napřímit, vztyčit, naklonit (část těla)

verb - to raise a part of your body or to hold a part of your body at an angle

 

moderator - moderátor, předseda, prostředník (diskuze, debaty apod.)

noun - a person whose job is to control a discussion between people or to help them reach an agreement

 

uncompetitive - nesoutěživý, nekonkurenční, nekonkurenceschopný

adjective - not trying to be as good or better than others, not able to be as good as others

 

lease - pronajmout, pronajmout si

verb, formal - to use a house, a piece of land etc under a lease, or to let someone use it