sleight - vychytralost, trik, lest
BrE
/'slaɪt/
AmE
/'slaɪt/

noun, dated - skillful deception, being good at tricking and deceiving

 
sleight - šikovnost, obratnost
BrE
/'slaɪt/
AmE
/'slaɪt/

noun, dated - manual dexterity, skill

vote
vote - volba, hlasování
BrE
/'vəʊt/
AmE
/'voʊt/

noun - a situation in which people choose something or decide on something (by raising their hand, marking a paper, etc.)

 
autonomous - autonomní, samostatný
BrE
/ɔ:'tɒnəməs/
AmE
/ɔ:'tɑ:nəməs/

adjective - able to deal with things, make decisions etc. independently

 
melt down - roztavit (kov apod.)
BrE
/ˌmelt'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌmelt'daʊn/

verb - to heat something solid, usually a metal object, until it becomes a liquid

 
melt away - zmizet, mizet, rozplynout se, vytratit se
BrE
/ˌmeltə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌmeltə'weɪ/

verb - to gradually disappear

 
work miracles - dělat divy, dělat zázraky, zázračně fungovat
BrE
/ˌwɜ:k'mɪrəklz/
AmE
/ˌwɜ:rk'mɪrəklz/

verb - to work impressively well

 
miraculously - zázračně, zázrakem
BrE
/mɪ'rækjələsli/
AmE
/mɪ'rækjələsli/

adverb - in a completely unexpected and lucky way

 
nothing short of - úplně, zcela, úplný
BrE
/'nʌθɪŋ 'ʃɔ:təv/
AmE
/'nʌθɪŋ 'ʃɔ:rt̬əv/

adjective - exactly like, equal to

 
glaze - ledovka, ledový povlak
BrE
/'gleɪz/
AmE
/'gleɪz/

noun, American English - a coating of ice on objects outside that is usually caused by the freezing of rain

glazed frost
glazed frost - ledovka, ledový povlak
BrE
/ˌgleɪzd'frɒst/
AmE
/ˌgleɪzd'frɑ:st/

noun - a coating of ice on objects outside that is usually caused by the freezing of rain

glaze ice
glaze ice - ledovka, ledový povlak
BrE
/ˌgleɪz'aɪs/
AmE
/ˌgleɪz'aɪs/

noun - a coating of ice on objects outside that is usually caused by the freezing of rain

hoar frost
hoar frost - jinovatka
BrE
/'hɔ: frɒst/
AmE
/'hɔ:r frɑ:st/

noun - a thin layer of ice that forms on objects outside and looks like tiny needles

ballroom dancing
ballroom dancing - společenský tanec, společenské tance
BrE
/ˌbɔ:lrʊm'dɑ:nsɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌbɔ:lrʊm'dænsɪŋ/

noun - a type of dancing in which a man and a woman dance together and use different steps for particular kinds of music, e.g. waltz, tango

black ice
black ice - náledí, ledovka (na silnici, ulici apod.)
BrE
/ˌblæk'aɪs/
AmE
/ˌblæk'aɪs/

noun - a thin layer of ice on a road or a street which a driver cannot easily see