tail - sledovat, následovat

verb - to follow somebody very closely

 

soak off - odmočit

verb - to remove something, usually a sticker or a label, by leaving it in water for some time

 

hardwood - tvrdé dřevo

noun - strong heavy wood that is used for making furniture and floors

 

hand-held - ruční, do ruky (např. přístroj)

adjective - small enough to fit in one's hand when being used

 

new broom - nový člověk, nová krev ve vedení (často dělající velké změny)

noun - someone who has just started working for a company or organization, usually in a senior position, and makes many changes

 

soak - namočení, naložení, nasáknutí

noun - the act of leaving something in liquid so that it becomes completely wet

soak - promoknout, nasáknout, promočit

verb - to make something or someone completely wet

 

slow-paced - vlekoucí se, mající pomalý spád

adjective - moving slowly, (of a story etc.) slow or boring

 

pace - rychlost chůze, krok, rychlost kroků

noun - the speed at which someone walks or runs

 

tempo - tempo

noun - the speed at which an activity happens

tempo - tempo (v hudbě)

noun - the speed at which music is played

contraceptive - antikoncepční

adjective - used to prevent pregnancy, connected with the method of preventing pregnancy

contraceptive - antikoncepce (prostředek či metoda)

noun - a method or a means of preventing conception (such as a condom, the pill etc.)

 

chestnut - kaštanový, kaštanově hnědý (barva)

adjective - red-brown in colour

 

buckeye - kaštan koňský, jírovec maďal (nejedlý)

noun, American English - a tree or shrub of the horse-chestnut family, or its nut