root - rýt, hrabat, rozrýt, rozrývat (a hledat)

verb - to search or dig in the ground by turning it over

penitent - kajícný

adjective - feeling sorry for doing something wrong and wanting to be forgiven

 

accident-prone - náchylný k nehodám, často způsobující nehody

adjective - likely to have or cause accidents more often than other people

 

night - večer

noun - an evening, the time of day before people go to bed

 

contested - sporný, diskutabilní, zpochybňovaný, napadený, rozporovaný

adjective - subject to disagreement, dispute, or competition; not universally accepted or settled

 

sire - zplodit, být otcem, stát se otcem

verb, formal - to be the male parent of a child or animal offspring

 

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

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

childproof - zabezpečený před dítětem, s dětskou pojistkou

adjective - designed to prevent children from accessing, using, opening or damaging something

 

dim-witted - zabedněný, vypatlaný, blbý, hloupý

adjective, informal - not intelligent or quick-thinking; somewhat stupid or slow to understand

breast - zdolat, dojít na vrchol

verb, formal - to reach the top of something, e.g. a hill or slope

coordinator - koordinátor

noun - a person who organizes people or activities to work together effectively

aperitif - aperitiv

noun - an alcoholic drink taken before a meal to stimulate the appetite

 

truncate - zkrátit, osekat, seseknout, seříznout, zestručnit, uříznout konec

verb, formal - to make something shorter by cutting off a part of it

coerce - donutit, přinutit, vynutit, tlačit k něčemu

verb, formal - to make someone do something by using force, threats, or pressure

sting - pálit, štípat (např. oči, kůže)

verb - to make a part of your body irritated or in pain