slaughter
slaughter - porážet, zabíjet (dobytek apod.)
BrE
/'slɔ:tə/
AmE
/'slɔ:t̬ər/

verb - to kill animals for food

slaughter
slaughter - masakr, hromadné zabíjení, krveprolití
BrE
/'slɔ:tə/
AmE
/'slɔ:t̬ər/

noun - the violent killing of a large number of people

 
be in the clear - být mimo nebezpečí, nebýt v podezření, nemít problém
BrE
/ˌbi: ɪn θə 'klɪə/
AmE
/ˌbi: ɪn θə 'klɪr/

verb - to be out of danger, not to be under suspicion, to be free of problems

drenched
drenched - promočený, promoklý, promáčený, úplně mokrý
BrE
/'drentʃt/
AmE
/'drentʃt/

adjective - completely wet; soaked through

 
skewed - zkreslený, vychýlený, neobjektivní, pokroucený, překroucený (údaje, výsledky apod.)
BrE
/'skju:d/
AmE
/'skju:d/

adjective - not evenly balanced; biased or distorted in a particular direction

 
skewed - šikmý, nakřivo, zkosený, křivý
BrE
/'skju:d/
AmE
/'skju:d/

adjective - not straight; twisted or turned to one side

 
skew - zkosit, naklonit, zešikmit
BrE
/'skju:/
AmE
/'skju:/

verb - to cause something to be not straight; to distort or slant

 
skew - zkreslit, zmanipulovat, překroutit (údaje, výsledky apod.)
BrE
/'skju:/
AmE
/'skju:/

verb - to cause data or results to be biased or distorted

without a second thought
without a second thought - bez váhání, bez rozmýšlení, bez mrknutí oka
BrE
/wɪðˌaʊt əˌsekənd'θɔ:t/
AmE
/wɪðˌaʊt əˌsekənd'θɔ:t/

adverb - immediately, with no hesitation, without stopping to think

anteater
anteater - mravenečník
BrE
/'ænti:tə/
AmE
/'ænti:tər/

noun - a mammal with a long snout and tongue that feeds mainly on ants and termites

scrounge
scrounge - loudit, somrovat, žebrat, škemrat, žadonit, shánět
BrE
/'skraʊndʒ/
AmE
/'skraʊndʒ/

verb, informal - to get something with difficulty, often by asking or searching in an informal or slightly dishonest way

mooch
mooch - loudit, vyloudit, somrovat, žebrat, škemrat
BrE
/'mu:tʃ/
AmE
/'mu:tʃ/

verb, American English, informal - to get money, food, or other things from people by asking repeatedly or without paying

chalice
chalice - kalich, pohár, číše (bohoslužebný)
BrE
/'tʃælɪs/
AmE
/'tʃælɪs/

noun - a cup or goblet used in religious ceremonies, especially to hold wine

 
consensus - shoda, souhlas, konsenzus
BrE
/kən'sensəs/
AmE
/kən'sensəs/

noun - a general agreement among the members of a group

perched
perched - usazený, posazený, sedící
BrE
/'pɜ:tʃt/
AmE
/'pɜ:rtʃt/

adjective - positioned on a high place or on the edge of something, often in a way that seems temporary or slightly unstable