masquerade - přetvářka, divadlo
BrE
/ˌmæskə'reɪd/
AmE
/ˌmæskə'reɪd/

noun - a way of behaving that hides the truth

masquerade
masquerade - maškarní (ples)
BrE
/ˌmæskə'reɪd/
AmE
/ˌmæskə'reɪd/

noun - a formal dance where people wear unusual costumes and masks over their faces

 
cha-cha - ča-ča
BrE
/'tʃɑ: tʃɑ:/
AmE
/'tʃɑ: tʃɑ:/

noun - a dance from South America

 
mambo - mambo
BrE
/'mæmbəʊ/
AmE
/'mæmboʊ/

noun - a Cuban dance

 
rumba - rumba
BrE
/'rʌmbə/
AmE
/'rʌmbə/

noun - a kind of music and dancing that comes from Cuba

 
foxtrot - foxtrot (tanec)
BrE
/'fɒkstrɒt/
AmE
/'fɑ:kstrɑ:t/

noun - a ballroom dance that combines short quick and slow steps

thickener
thickener - zahušťovadlo, zahušťovací prostředek
BrE
/'θɪkənə/
AmE
/'θɪkənər/

noun - a substance that is used to make a liquid thicker

 
stain - mořit, namořit (dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/

verb - to change the colour of wood using a special liquid

 
stain - mořidlo (nátěr na dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/

noun - a special liquid that is used to colour wood

 
in tow - v těsném závěsu, za sebou, za zády (někdo)
BrE
/ˌɪn'təʊ/
AmE
/ˌɪn'toʊ/

, informal - following closely behind you, usually because you want them to

tow truck
tow truck - odtahový vůz, odtahové vozidlo
BrE
/'təʊtrʌk/
AmE
/'toʊtrʌk/

noun, American English - a large vehicle with special equipment that can pull other cars behind it

 
tow-away - odtažení, odtah (vozidla)
BrE
/'təʊəwaɪ/
AmE
/'toʊəwaɪ/

noun - the act of pulling something, especially a vehicle behind another vehicle

 
towline - tažné lano, vlečné lano
BrE
/'təʊrlaɪn/
AmE
/'toʊlaɪn/

noun - a rope or chain that is used to pull a vehicle along

 
tow rope - tažné lano, vlečné lano
BrE
/'təʊrəʊp/
AmE
/'toʊroʊp/

noun - a rope or chain that is used to pull a vehicle along

 
bleak - neradostný, pochmurný, deprimující
BrE
/'bli:k/
AmE
/'bli:k/

adjective - making you feel unhappy or depressed, not giving you hope