tinge - zabarvit, dát barevný nádech

verb - to give something a small amount of a particular colour

 

snowball - nabalovat se, lavinově růst (zvětšovat se)

verb - to become bigger, more important or more serious very quickly

 

off - za-, od-, vy- (označení dokonavosti děje)

particle - a preposition used to stress that an activity is finished

jeweller - klenotnice, klenotník

noun - a person whose job is to sell and repair jewellery

conduct - dirigovat

verb - to lead and control the musical act of an orchestra

postage and packing - poštovné a balné

noun, British English - the cost of having something packed and posted to you

crayon - pastelka

noun - a pencil used to write or draw in different colours

 

conceive - vymyslet, zplodit (myšlenku ap.)

verb, formal - to form a plan or an idea in your mind

 

put out - vynést (koš, ap.)

verb - to take something out of your flat and leave it

 

private detective - soukromý detektiv

noun - a detective that you can pay to find out information

rub out - vygumovat

verb, British English - to remove something that you have written, using a rubber

negligent - nedbalý, zanedbávající (povinnosti)

adjective - not giving enough attention or care to things or people

 

spell out - objasnit, vysvětlit

verb - to explain something in a simple and very clear way

 

merit - zasluhovat (si)

verb, formal - to deserve a particular treatment or action (attention, praise, etc.)

life-threatening - život ohrožující

adjective - (of a situation or an illness) likely to kill someone