the last month - poslední měsíc, za poslední měsíc

adverb - in the period of the past 30 or so days

 

sear - sežehnout, spálit

verb - to burn the surface of something with a powerful heat

 

rib - škádlit, dobírat si, popichovat

verb, informal - to make fun of someone, but in a friendly way

 

basket case - případ na odpis, země/firma se zhroucenou ekonomikou

noun, informal - (of a country, organization or company) with many economic problems

knot - hlouček, skupinka (lidí)

noun, literary - a small group of people standing close to one another

life-threatening - život ohrožující

adjective - (of a situation or an illness) likely to kill someone

 

exclusively - pouze, výhradně

adverb - for only one particular person or a group of people

 

cut - stříhat (nahrávku)

verb - to prepare a tape by removing some parts of it

 

put out - vynést (koš, ap.)

verb - to take something out of your flat and leave it

 

tzatziki - tzatziki

noun - a Greek dip consisting of yogurt with cucumber and garlic

 

preside - předsedat, řídit, vést

verb, formal - to be in charge of a meeting, ceremony, organization, etc.

chairwoman - předsedkyně

noun - a woman in charge of an organization, a meeting etc.

 

grotesque - groteska (uměl.)

noun - a type of painting or sculpture that uses fantastic elements

 

nugget - valoun, valounek, nuget (např. zlata)

noun - a small rough piece of a valuable metal (e.g. gold)

sleazy - nemravný, oplzlý, neslušný, hnusný, odporný

adjective - indecent, immoral or dirty, often because of sex being involved