gouge - vydlabat, vyhloubit, prorazit, vykutat, udělat prohlubeň, udělat rýhu

verb - to make a deep cut or hole in something, usually with a sharp object or by force

 

antifreeze - nemrznoucí směs, nemrznoucí kapalina

noun - a substance added to a liquid, especially in engines, to prevent it from freezing in cold temperatures

 

co-author - spoluautor, spoluautorka

noun - a person who collaborates with one or more others in writing a book, article, or other work

 

post-traumatic - poúrazový, posttraumatický

adjective - occurring as a result of or following a traumatic event, often referring to psychological or physical effects

gravy boat - omáčník (nádoba na omáčku či výpek z masa)

noun - a serving vessel with a handle and spout designed to hold and pour gravy at the table

sauce boat - omáčník (nádoba na omáčku)

noun - a serving vessel with a handle and spout designed to hold and pour sauces at the table

 

brink - pokraj (stavu apod.)

noun - a crucial or critical point, especially of a situation or state beyond which success or catastrophe occurs

selfie - selfíčko, selfie

noun, informal - a photograph one takes of oneself, typically using a smartphone or webcam, often shared on social media

 

poise - vyrovnanost, rovnováha, duševní rovnováha, vyváženost, klid, stabilita

noun - a state of balance or being in a stable position; calmness or composure, especially in difficult situations

 

housemate - spolubydlící (ve stejném domě)

noun - a person who shares a house with others but is not usually part of the same family

maggot - larva, červ

noun - a small, worm-like creature that is the immature stage of a fly, feeding on organic matter

 

class action - hromadná žaloba

noun, American English, technical - a lawsuit filed by one or more people on behalf of a larger group with similar claims

 

yokel - buran, křupan, sedlák, vesnický balík

noun, informal - a person from a rural area who is perceived as being unsophisticated or naive (often used humorously)

smock - pracovní zástěra, pracovní plášť (umělců apod.)

noun - a loose, lightweight garment, often worn as a protective outer layer, especially by workers, artists, or gardeners

insole - vložka do bot

noun - a removable or built-in layer inside a shoe that provides cushioning and support for the foot