bifocals - bifokální brýle, bifokály

noun, technical - eyeglasses with lenses divided into two parts, each having a different focal length - one for near vision and the other for distant vision

bifocal - bifokální, dvouohniskový (např. brýle)

adjective, technical - having two different focal lengths, designed to correct vision at both close and distant ranges

black pudding - jelito (masný výrobek, často podávaný pečený s britskou snídaní)

noun, British English - a traditional British sausage made from pig’s blood, fat, and a cereal, usually eaten as part of a cooked breakfast

cask - sud, soudek

noun - a strong, round container made of wood, used for storing and aging liquids like wine, beer, or spirits

spool - špulka, cívka

noun - a round object with a hole in the middle that you wrap thread, wire, or tape around

sweltering - úmorný, dusný, spalující, nesnesitelně horký, parný

adjective - very hot in a way that makes you feel uncomfortable or weak

swelter - péci se (vedrem), potit se (vedrem), být zmožený horkem, vařit se ve vlastní šťávě

verb - to be uncomfortably hot, to suffer from intense heat

mason - zedník, kameník

noun - a person whose job is to build or work with stone, brick, or concrete, especially to construct walls and buildings

 

sleaze - špína, nemravnost, nechutnosti

noun - low-quality behaviour that is dishonest, immoral, or cheap, especially in politics, business, or sexual matters

 

slop - pomeje, šlichta, břečka

noun - thin, watery, or sloppy food, especially food that is unpleasant or of low quality, often fed to animals

 

hone - zdokonalovat, zdokonalit, pilovat, vypilovat (např. schopnosti, techniku)

verb - to improve a skill, technique, or ability by practicing it regularly

hone - naostřit, nabrousit, dobrousit (čepel, ostří apod.)

verb - to sharpen something, especially a blade, by rubbing it on a stone or similar surface

 

Pritt - Pritt

noun - the last name of the inventor of the glue stick

 

gassy - trpící plynatostí, trpící problémy s nadýmáním, plynatý

adjective, American English, informal - having too much air in the stomach

 

gassy - příliš perlivý, příliš šumivý (nápoj apod.)

adjective, British English, informal - (of fizzy drinks) containing too much air, containing too many bubbles