cunning - mazanost, lstivost, vychytralost, prohnanost
BrE
/'kʌnɪŋ/
AmE
/'kʌnɪŋ/

noun - the ability to achieve goals through cleverness or trickery

 
snag - zachytit se, chytnout se, zadrhnout se
BrE
/'snæg/
AmE
/'snæg/

verb, informal - to catch or tear something on a sharp object

 
view - posuzovat, nahlížet, pohlížet, vnímat, pokládat
BrE
/'vju:/
AmE
/'vju:/

verb, formal - to consider or regard something in a particular way

 
supposed - údajný, domnělý
BrE
/sə'pəʊzd/
AmE
/sə'poʊzd/

adjective - claimed to be true or real without definitive proof

 
balding - plešatějící
BrE
/'bɔ:ldɪŋ/
AmE
/'bɔ:ldɪŋ/

adjective - partially or gradually losing hair; starting to lose hair

frostproof
frostproof - mrazuvzdorný
BrE
/'frɒstpru:f/
AmE
/'frɑ:stpru:f/

adjective - resistant to damage or harm caused by freezing temperatures

 
dumbstruck - oněmělý (např. z šoku)
BrE
/'dʌmstrʌk/
AmE
/'dʌmstrʌk/

adjective - unable to speak because you are surprised, shocked etc.

 
chorus - sborová píseň, sborová skladba
BrE
/'kɔ:rəs/
AmE
/'kɔ:rəs/

noun - a song written to be performed by a choir

 
uncontrollable - neovladatelný, neřiditelný, nekontrolovatelný
BrE
/ˌʌnkən'trəʊləbl/
AmE
/ˌʌnkən'troʊləbl/

adjective - very difficult or impossible to stop, limit, or manage.

 
coupling - spojka, spojovací článek
BrE
/'kʌplɪŋ/
AmE
/'kʌplɪŋ/

noun, technical - something that you use to connect two things together

 
overlook - přehlížet, tolerovat, promíjet
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'lʊk/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'lʊk/

verb - to ignore something bad or wrong (e.g. someone's flaws)

groom
groom - podkoní, pacholek, čeledín
BrE
/'gru:m/
AmE
/'gru:m/

noun - somebody whose job is to take care of horses

 
grease sb's palm - podmáznout, podplatit
BrE
/ˌgri:s sʌmbɒdiz'pɑ:m/
AmE
/ˌgri:s sʌmbɑ:diz'pɑ:m/

verb, informal - to give someone money so they so something dishonest

 
have sb in the palm of your hand - mít někoho v hrsti (ovládat někoho)
BrE
/həv sʌmbɒdi ɪnðəˌpɑ:m əvjə'hænd/
AmE
/həv sʌmbʌdi ɪnðəˌpɑ:m əvjə'hænd/

verb - to have complete control or strong influence over somebody

 
stub - narazit si, ukopnout si, nakopnout si (palec, prst u nohy)
BrE
/'stʌb/
AmE
/'stʌb/

verb - to hit your toe against something hard ba accident