capitalize - financovat, poskytnout kapitál
BrE
/'kæpɪtəlaɪz/
AmE
/'kæpɪtəlaɪz/

verb - to provide or acquire money, resources, or capital for a business or enterprise

 
capitalize - psát velkým písmem, psát s velkým počátečním písmem
BrE
/'kæpɪtəlaɪz/
AmE
/'kæpɪtəlaɪz/

verb - to write or print a letter in uppercase (capital letters)

braided
braided - spletený (do copu), splétaný (např. kabel)
BrE
/'breɪdɪd/
AmE
/'breɪdɪd/

adjective - woven together from several strands or pieces

braid
braid - lemovka, prýmek, ozdobná spletená šňůrka
BrE
/'breɪd/
AmE
/'breɪd/

noun, technical - a decorative cord or woven ribbon, typically used for trimming clothes or uniforms

back-up
back-up - posila, podpora, záloha, náhradník, pomoc
BrE
/'bækʌp/
AmE
/'bækʌp/

noun - additional support, help, or reinforcements ready to assist or available if needed

cascade
cascade - padat, řítit se, valit se, stékat
BrE
/kæ'skeɪd/
AmE
/kæ'skeɪd/

verb - to flow or fall downward in large amounts or layers, like a waterfall

coyly
coyly - zdrženlivě, nesměle, koketně
BrE
/'kɔɪli/
AmE
/'kɔɪli/

adverb - in a manner that pretends shyness or modesty, often flirtatiously

 
coy - zdrženlivý, diskrétní, mlčenlivý
BrE
/'kɔɪ/
AmE
/'kɔɪ/

adjective - hesitant or reluctant to reveal information clearly

coy
coy - nesmělý, ostýchavý, stydlivý, zdrženlivý, plachý, upejpavý (často předstírané)
BrE
/'kɔɪ/
AmE
/'kɔɪ/

adjective - pretending to be shy or modest, often in a playful or flirtatious way

emphatic
emphatic - důrazný, rozhodný, rázný, kategorický
BrE
/ɪm'fætɪk/
AmE
/ɪm'fætɪk/

adjective - expressing something clearly, strongly, or forcefully; said or done with emphasis

pepper shaker
pepper shaker - pepřenka (na mletý pepř)
BrE
/'pepəˌʃeɪkə/
AmE
/'pepərˌʃeɪkər/

noun, American English - a small container designed to hold ground pepper, typically with small perforations to allow for sprinkling pepper onto food

pepper pot
pepper pot - pepřenka (na mletý pepř)
BrE
/'pepəˌpɒt/
AmE
/'pepərˌpɑ:t/

noun, British English - a container designed to hold ground pepper, typically with small perforations to allow for sprinkling pepper onto food

place mat
place mat - prostírání, podložka pod talíř
BrE
/'pleɪsˌmæt/
AmE
/'pleɪsˌmæt/

noun - a flat covering, often made of fabric, plastic, or paper, placed on a table to protect its surface and enhance its appearance during meals

 
curtail - omezit, seškrtat, zredukovat, snížit, zmenšit
BrE
/kɜ:'teɪl/
AmE
/kɜ:r'teɪl/

verb, formal - to reduce or limit something, or to stop something before it is finished

vagabond
vagabond - tulák, vagabund, pobuda
BrE
/'vægəbɒnd/
AmE
/'vægəbɑ:nd/

noun, dated - a person who travels from place to place without a permanent home or job