knot - uzel (jednotka rychlosti - 1,85 km/h)
BrE
/'nɒt/
AmE
/'nɑ:t/

noun - a unit of measuring the speed, it is is equal to 1.853 km per hour

knotted
knotted - zauzlovaný, zauzlený, zamotaný
BrE
/'nɒtɪd/
AmE
/'nɑ:t̬ɪd/

adjective - tied in a knot or knots

 
come to a full stop - úplně zastavit
BrE
/ˌkʌm tʊ əˌfʊl'stɒp/
AmE
/ˌkʌm tʊ əˌfʊl'stɑ:p/

verb - to stop completely

 
lukewarm - vlažný, bez nadšení, poměrně lhostejný
BrE
/'lu:kˌwɔ:m/
AmE
/'lu:kˌwɔ:rm/

adjective - not enthusiastic, not showing much interest

 
tepid - vlažný, bez nadšení, poměrně lhostejný
BrE
/'tepɪd/
AmE
/'tepɪd/

adjective - not enthusiastic, not showing much interest

 
mediate - vyjednat (jako prostředník)
BrE
/'mi:dieɪt/
AmE
/'mi:dieɪt/

verb - to try to help two people or groups involved in a disagreement to find a solution to their problems

 
atrocity - krutost, zvěrstvo
BrE
/ə'trɒsəti/
AmE
/ə'trɑ:səti/

noun - a very cruel and shocking act, especially in a war

 
misbehaviour - nevhodné chování, přečin
BrE
/ˌmɪsbɪ'heɪvjə/
AmE
/ˌmɪsbɪ'heɪvjər/

noun, British English - behaviour that is considered unacceptable to other people

blemish
blemish - skvrnka, skvrna (vada), kaz, vada (na vzhledu)
BrE
/'blemɪʃ/
AmE
/'blemɪʃ/

noun - a mark on something that makes it look less beautiful

 
gutted - zdeptaný, zničený
BrE
/'gʌtɪd/
AmE
/'gʌtɪd/

adjective, British English, informal - extremely disappointed and unhappy about something that has happened

indigenous
indigenous - domorodý, původní
BrE
/ɪn'dɪdʒənəs/
AmE
/ɪn'dɪdʒənəs/

adjective, formal - having always lived in a particular place rather than coming there from another place

 
sirloin - zadní roštěná, svíčková
BrE
/'sɜ:lɔɪn/
AmE
/'sɜ:rlɔɪn/

noun - a good quality piece of beef cut from a cow's back

 
assume - převzít (odpovědnost, moc ap.)
BrE
/ə'sju:m/
AmE
/ə'su:m/

verb, formal - to take or begin to have responsibility, control or power

 
chronic - věčný, chronický (problém, onemocnění ap.)
BrE
/'krɒnɪk/
AmE
/'krɑ:nɪk/

adjective - (of a disease or something bad) lasting for a very long time, difficult to cure or solve

 
guise - zástěrka, převlek
BrE
/'gaɪz/
AmE
/'gaɪz/

noun - a way in which someone or something appears, often in a way that is temporary or different from their real nature