be short of
be short of - postrádat, nemít dost, mít nedostatek, chybět
BrE
/bi 'ʃɔ:t əv/
AmE
/bi 'ʃɔ:rt əv/

verb - to not have enough of something; to have less than the amount that is needed or wanted

 
co-driver - spoluřidič, spolujezdec, navigátor (při řízení)
BrE
/'kəʊˌdraɪvə/
AmE
/'koʊˌdraɪvər/

noun - a person who shares the driving responsibilities with another driver, especially in long journeys or rally racing

 
degrading - ponižující, degradující, znevažující, znehodnocující
BrE
/dɪ'greɪdɪŋ/
AmE
/dɪ'greɪdɪŋ/

adjective - causing someone to feel shame or a loss of dignity; reducing the quality or value of something

gravy boat
gravy boat - omáčník (nádoba na omáčku či výpek z masa)
BrE
/'greɪviˌbəʊt/
AmE
/'greɪviˌboʊt/

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

sauce boat
sauce boat - omáčník (nádoba na omáčku)
BrE
/'sɔ:sˌbəʊt/
AmE
/'sɔ:sˌboʊt/

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

avenger
avenger - mstitel, vykonavatel pomsty
BrE
/ə'vendʒə/
AmE
/ə'vendʒər/

noun - someone who seeks vengeance or justice for a wrongdoing or harm, often to punish the person responsible

spool
spool - špulka, cívka
BrE
/'spu:l/
AmE
/'spu:l/

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

 
housemate - spolubydlící (ve stejném domě)
BrE
/'haʊsmeɪt/
AmE
/'haʊsmeɪt/

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

 
justification - ospravedlnění, opodstatnění, odůvodnění, oprávnění
BrE
/ˌdʒʌstəfə'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌdʒʌstəfə'keɪʃn/

noun - the action of showing something to be right or reasonable; a good reason or explanation for something

maggot
maggot - larva, červ
BrE
/'mægət/
AmE
/'mægət/

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

go-karting
go-karting - jízda na motokárách, motokárové závodění, motokáry
BrE
/'gəʊkɑ:tɪŋ/
AmE
/'goʊkɑ:rtɪŋ/

noun - the activity or sport of racing or driving small, low-slung motorized vehicles known as go-karts

 
stiffness - ztuhlost, tuhost, strnulost
BrE
/'stɪfnəs/
AmE
/'stɪfnəs/

noun - the quality or state of being rigid or not flexible; resistance to change in shape or position

 
shortfall - deficit, schodek, manko, nedostatek
BrE
/'ʃɔ:tfɔ:l/
AmE
/'ʃɔ:rtfɔ:l/

noun - the amount by which something, typically expected or required, falls short of a desired or necessary level

insole
insole - vložka do bot
BrE
/'ɪnsəʊl/
AmE
/'ɪnsoʊl/

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

 
squirm - kroutit se, svíjet se, vrtět se, ošívat se
BrE
/'skwɜ:m/
AmE
/'skwɜ:rm/

verb - to twist or move the body from side to side, especially because of discomfort, nervousness, or excitement