contend - tvrdit, prohlašovat

verb, formal - to state or argue something strongly, especially in a formal context or in disagreement

cinder - škvára, struska

noun, technical - the residue left after the combustion of coal, refuse, or metal ore, consisting mostly of ash, mineral fragments, and unburned material

ravage - zpustošit, zdevastovat, ničit, zničit, vyplenit

verb - to damage something very badly

joint - pečeně, kus masa (k pečení, upečený)

noun, British English - a large piece of meat containing a bone

joint - spoj, spojení, místo spojení

noun - a place where two things are connected

 

lodge - vznést, podat, oficiálně předložit (stížnost apod.)

verb, British English - to formally present or submit something, such as a complaint or an application

lodge - ubytovat, poskytnout ubytování, ubytovat se, bydlet

verb - to provide someone with accommodation; to stay temporarily in a place, especially overnight

 

lodge - uváznout, uvíznout, zaseknout se, zachytit se

verb - to become stuck or firmly fixed in a place

Spam - lančmít, konzervované maso

noun - (trademark) a type of canned cooked meat made from pork and ham

duplex - dvoupodlažní byt

noun, American English - an apartment that has rooms on two floors

 

superintendent - policejní náčelník

noun, American English - the head of a police department in some cities, similar to a police chief

 

superintendent - komisař (policejní), policejní komisař

noun, British English - a senior officer in the police, ranking above inspector and below chief superintendent

slot - vsunout, vstrčit, zasunout

verb - to put something into a narrow space

intersection - průnik, křížení, protínání, protnutí, styčný bod

noun, American English - the point or area where different things meet or overlap

 

veil - závoj, rouška, pláštík (přeneseně)

noun - something that hides or obscures the truth, meaning, or real nature of something