cross-eyed - šilhavý, šihlající

adjective - having one or both eyes looking towards the nose

squint - šilhat

verb, British English - to have one eye looking in a slightly different direction than the other

withered - zvadlý, uschlý (např. rostlina)

adjective - dried up and dead

wither - chřadnout, vadnout, uvadat, zvadnout, usychat, uschnout

verb - (of plants) to become drier and start dying

 

tighten - zpřísnit, zostřit, přitvrdit (např. pravidla)

verb - to make something more strict

 

tighten - napnout (se), zatnout (se), sevřít (se)

verb - to become stiff, not relaxed (e.g. a muscle)

 

crate - ukládat do beden, uložit do bedny (např. zboží)

verb - to pack something in a crate

 

cordial - likér

noun, American English - a thick, sweet alcoholic drink

stiletto - bota na jehlovém podpatku, jehlový podpatek

noun - a woman's shoe with a very high thin heel, or the heel itself

empty-handed - s nepořízenou, s prázdnou

adjective - not getting what you wanted or hoped for

 

loaded - naložený

adjective - (of a car, truck etc.) carrying things

 

load - načíst (počítačem)

verb - (of computers) to read the code and data of a programme and make it ready to be used

 

mental - bláznivý, šílený

adjective, British English, informal - crazy

 

card - karta (bankovní)

noun - a rectangular plastic item issued by a bank that allows you to pay without using cash

 

contactless - bezkontaktní

adjective - (of payments) able to make a transaction without inserting a card etc.