dredge
dredge - posypat, poprášit (moukou, cukrem apod.)
BrE
/'dredʒ/
AmE
/'dredʒ/

verb - to cover food lightly with flour, sugar, or another dry ingredient

 
pout - ohrnovat, ohrnout, špulit, našpulit (rty)
BrE
/'paʊt/
AmE
/'paʊt/

verb - to push out your lips because you are unhappy or annoyed

 
levy - uvalit, uložit, vymáhat, vybírat (daň, poplatek)
BrE
/'levi/
AmE
/'levi/

verb - to impose or collect a tax, fee, or fine by authority

 
showcase - vystavovat, vystavit, předvádět, předvést
BrE
/'ʃəʊkeɪs/
AmE
/'ʃoʊkeɪs/

verb - to display or present something in an attractive or prominent way

 
reflective - odrazivý, reflexní, odrážející
BrE
/rɪ'flektɪv/
AmE
/rɪ'flektɪv/

adjective - able to send back light, heat, sound, etc., from a surface

 
drape - přehodit, zahalit, obtočit
BrE
/'dreɪp/
AmE
/'dreɪp/

verb - to put or hang something loosely over, around, or across something

supple
supple - ohebný, pružný (tělo)
BrE
/'sʌpl/
AmE
/'sʌpl/

adjective - (of a body) able to bend or move easily; physically flexible

wire cutters
wire cutters - štípačky
BrE
/'waɪəˌkʌtəz/
AmE
/'waɪərˌkʌt̬ərz/

noun - a tool with sharp jaws designed to cut wire or cable

 
roofing - pokrývačství, zastřešení, střešní krytina
BrE
/'ru:fɪŋ/
AmE
/'ru:fɪŋ/

noun - the material used to build roofs, the process of building roofs

 
cut the mustard - splnit očekávání
BrE
/ˌkʌt ðə'mʌstəd/
AmE
/ˌkʌt ðə'mʌstərd/

verb, informal - to be as good as expected (often used in negative constructions)

 
channel - směrovat, vést, usměrňovat, napojit
BrE
/'tʃænl/
AmE
/'tʃænl/

verb - to direct or guide something into a particular direction or path

delve
delve - zalovit, hledat, hrabat se (např. v tašce)
BrE
/'delv/
AmE
/'delv/

verb - to search for something, usually inside a bag, a container etc.

 
dim-witted - zabedněný, vypatlaný, blbý, hloupý
BrE
/ˌdɪm'wɪtɪd/
AmE
/ˌdɪm'wɪtɪd/

adjective, informal - not intelligent or quick-thinking; somewhat stupid or slow to understand

sting
sting - pálit, štípat (např. oči, kůže)
BrE
/'stɪŋ/
AmE
/'stɪŋ/

verb - to make a part of your body irritated or in pain

 
nippy - svižný, hbitý, rychlý
BrE
/'nɪpi/
AmE
/'nɪpi/

adjective, British English, informal - quick and able to move easily, especially in a small space