cordless
cordless - bezdrátový, bezkabelový, akumulátorový
BrE
/'kɔ:dləs/
AmE
/'kɔ:rdləs/

adjective - not connected to the power supply by wires

 
arrange - aranžovat, zaranžovat, udělat aranžmá (hudby)
BrE
/ə'reɪndʒ/
AmE
/ə'reɪndʒ/

verb - to write or change a piece of music

 
stun - omráčit (uvést do bezvědomí)
BrE
/'stʌn/
AmE
/'stʌn/

verb - to make someone unconscious for a short time

 
stun - ohromit, šokovat
BrE
/'stʌn/
AmE
/'stʌn/

verb - to surprise someone or shock them very much

 
liquidate - odstranit, zlikvidovat (fyzicky)
BrE
/'lɪkwɪdeɪt/
AmE
/'lɪkwɪdeɪt/

verb - to remove or destroy something that causes problems

 
sustainability - udržitelnost
BrE
/səˌsteɪnə'bɪləti/
AmE
/səˌsteɪnə'bɪləti/

noun - the ability to continue for a long time

skyrocket
skyrocket - vyletět nahoru, prudce stoupnout (např. ceny)
BrE
/'skaɪˌrɒkɪt/
AmE
/'skaɪˌrɑ:kɪt/

verb, informal - to rise or increase extremely quickly (e.g. prices)

 
obliterate - vymazat, vymýtit, vyhladit, zahladit, odstranit
BrE
/ə'blɪtəreɪt/
AmE
/ə'blɪtəreɪt/

verb, formal - to remove all signs of something or someone

 
slug - praštit, vrazit, natáhnout (někomu)
BrE
/'slʌg/
AmE
/'slʌg/

verb, informal - to hit someone, especially with your closed hand

 
glaze - zasklít, zasklívat
BrE
/'gleɪz/
AmE
/'gleɪz/

verb - to fit a piece of glass into something

wither
wither - chřadnout, vadnout, uvadat, zvadnout, usychat, uschnout
BrE
/'wɪðə/
AmE
/'wɪðər/

verb - (of plants) to become drier and start dying

 
tighten - napnout (se), zatnout (se), sevřít (se)
BrE
/'taɪtn/
AmE
/'taɪt̬n/

verb - to become stiff, not relaxed (e.g. a muscle)

 
delivery - porod
BrE
/dɪ'lɪvəri/
AmE
/dɪ'lɪvəri/

noun - the process of giving birth to a child

splash out
splash out - rozšoupnout se, plácnout se přes kapsu, utratit hodně peněz
BrE
/ˌsplæʃ'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌsplæʃ'aʊt/

verb, British English, informal - to spend a lot of money on something

hall
hall - chodba
BrE
/'hɔ:l/
AmE
/'hɔ:l/

noun - a corridor with doors to rooms or apartments