whirr - bzučet, vrčet, hučet

verb - to make a continuous, soft, low, and fast spinning sound, or to move while making such a sound

moist - vláčný

adjective - (used to describe food, especially cakes or baked goods) soft, not dry, and has a bit of natural moisture

 

warm up to - oblíbit si, přijít na chuť, začít mít rád, postupně si oblíbit

verb, American English - to begin to feel more positive about someone or something, or to start liking them more

 

warm to - oblíbit si, přijít na chuť, začít mít rád, postupně si oblíbit

verb - to begin to feel more positive about someone or something, or to start liking them more

 

tiptoe around - opatrně našlapovat, vyhýbat se tématu, snažit se vyhnout problému

verb - to avoid dealing with a difficult or sensitive issue directly, usually to prevent conflict or upset

lazy Susan - otočný tác, otočný podnos

noun - a rotating tray, usually placed in the center of a table, that makes it easy for people to reach food or other items

melancholic - smutný, zamyšlený, zasmušilý

adjective - feeling quietly sad or thoughtful, often for no clear reason

lunatic - šílený, bláznivý

adjective - a very foolish, crazy

salt-and-pepper - melírovaný, skvrnitý, strakatý, žíhaný

adjective - having a speckled appearance of light and dark colours mixed together

salt-and-pepper - prošedivělý (o vlasech a vousech)

adjective - having a mixture of dark and white or grey hairs

 

jangle - drnčení, cinkání, řinčení, chrastění (kovové)

noun - an unpleasant, harsh, or metallic ringing sound made by metal objects hitting each other

 

jangle - drnčet, řinčet, chrastit, zvonit (nepříjemně)

verb - to make a harsh, discordant, metallic sound, or to cause something to make such a sound

 

leaded - olovnatý (benzín)

adjective - describing petrol that contains lead compounds

 

unleaded - bezolovnatý (benzín)

adjective - describing petrol that does not contain lead, which is less harmful to the environment and engines

 

rota - rozpis služeb, seznam směn, plán směn, rozvrh služeb

noun, British English - a list of people showing when they are on duty, working, or taking part in an activity