angular
angular - úhlový, lomený, hranatý
BrE
/'æŋgjələ/
AmE
/'æŋgjʊlər/

adjective - having angles or sharp edges; relating to or shaped like an angle

doorknob
doorknob - klika, kulová klika, koule (otočná, u dveří)
BrE
/'dɔ:nɒb/
AmE
/'dɔ:rnɑ:b/

noun - a rounded handle or knob used to open or close a door

scour
scour - vydrhnout, drhnout, vyčistit
BrE
/'skaʊə/
AmE
/'skaʊr/

verb - to clean a surface by rubbing it hard with a rough material

tarnished
tarnished - zašlý, matný, bez lesku (kov apod.)
BrE
/'tɑ:nɪʃt/
AmE
/'tɑ:rnɪʃt/

adjective - (usually of metals) dull or discoloured, especially due to oxidation or exposure

 
cater - obstarávat, zajišťovat potřeby, vyhovět, uspokojit (potřeby)
BrE
/'keɪtə/
AmE
/'keɪtər/

verb - to satisfy the needs or desires of a particular group or individual

 
downer - oblbovák, uklidňující prostředek
BrE
/'daʊnə/
AmE
/'daʊnər/

noun, informal - a drug that relaxes you and often makes you want to sleep

 
taboo word - neslušné slovo, nevhodné slovo
BrE
/tə'bu: wɜ:d/
AmE
/tə'bu: wɜ:rd/

noun - a word that you are not supposed to say, an inappropriate word

 
convene - svolat, sejít se, shromáždit se
BrE
/kən'vi:n/
AmE
/kən'vi:n/

verb - to come together or assemble, often for a meeting or formal gathering

shake somebody's hand
shake somebody's hand - potřást někomu rukou, podat někomu ruku
BrE
/ˌʃeɪk sʌmbədiz'hænd/
AmE
/ˌʃeɪk sʌmbədiz'hænd/

verb - to grasp and briefly move someone's hand in greeting, agreement, or congratulations

 
tamper-proof - zabezpečený proti neoprávněnému zásahu, odolný vůči manipulaci
BrE
/'tæmpəˌpru:f/
AmE
/'tæmpərˌpru:f/

adjective - designed not to be altered, damaged, or accessed without leaving visible evidence

 
pester - otravovat, otravovat, dotírat, dorážet
BrE
/'pestə/
AmE
/'pestər/

verb - to annoy or bother someone repeatedly with small, unnecessary requests or questions

 
blithe - nedbalý, ledabylý, bezstarostný, bezohledný
BrE
/'blaɪð/
AmE
/'blaɪð/

adjective - showing a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be callous or improper

bait
bait - nasadit návnadu, nastražit návnadu, políčit návnadu
BrE
/'beɪt/
AmE
/'beɪt/

verb - to prepare a hook or trap with bait for fishing or hunting

crank
crank - nastartovat (klikou)
BrE
/'kræŋk/
AmE
/'kræŋk/

verb, technical - to make a machine work by turning a special L-shaped handle

divulge
divulge - prozradit, vyzradit (tajemství)
BrE
/daɪ'vʌldʒ/
AmE
/daɪ'vʌldʒ/

verb, formal - to reveal or make something known, especially a secret or private information