absolve - zprostit viny, dát rozhřešení

verb - to state that somebody is not guilty or that somebody's sin has been forgiven

 

preservative - konzervant, konzervační prostředek

noun - a chemical etc. that is used to prevent food etc. from going bad

treat - radost, potěšení, požitek, zážitek, odměna

noun - something that gives you pleasure

 

span - časové rozpětí, interval

noun - a period of time between two dates

 

haughtiness - povýšenost, namyšlenost, arogance

noun - the feeling of pride and being smarter and more important than other people

 

arrogantly - arogantně

adverb - in a proud way that shows that you think you are better than others

 

haughtily - namyšleně, nafoukaně, nadutě, arogantně

adverb - in a proud way that shows that you think you are better than others

 

echo - rozléhat se, ozývat se

verb - reflect off walls, sides of mountains etc.

 

self-raising flour - mouka s kypřidlem

noun, British English - flour that contains baking powder

 

make excuses - vymlouvat se, hledat výmluvy

verb - to come up with reasons to justify something

 

excuse - záminka

noun - a reason for doing something you want to do anyway

 

apt - bystrý (např. žák)

adjective - able to learn quickly

 

apt - mající sklony, náchylný

adjective - having a tendency to do something

 

apt - výstižný, trefný

adjective - suitable, appropriate, especially in a particular situation

 

foul-tempered - výbušný (povahou), vznětlivý, popudlivý

adjective, British English - getting angry very easily and quickly