glaze
glaze - poleva (na koláči, cukroví apod.)
BrE
/'gleɪz/
AmE
/'gleɪz/

noun - a thin liquid that is used to cover cake, bread etc. to make the surface look shiny and attractive

 
enamel - email, emailový nátěr
BrE
/ɪ'næml/
AmE
/ɪ'næml/

noun - a type of paint which produces hard shiny surface when it is dry

 
enamel - opatřit glazurou, smaltovat, natřít emailem
BrE
/ɪ'næml/
AmE
/ɪ'næml/

verb - to cover with enamel

 
harness - využít, použít, upotřebit, spoutat, ovládnout
BrE
/'hɑ:nəs/
AmE
/'hɑ:rnəs/

verb - to control or use the force or strength of something

 
harness - nasadit popruhy, nasadit postroj, zapřáhnout
BrE
/'hɑ:nəs/
AmE
/'hɑ:rnəs/

verb - to put a harness on an animal, to attach something to something with a harness

pack
pack - balíček karet (sada)
BrE
/'pæk/
AmE
/'pæk/

noun, British English - a complete set of playing cards (usually 52 pieces)

 
extortion - vydírání, vynucování, vymáhání
BrE
/ɪk'stɔ:ʃn/
AmE
/ɪk'stɔ:rʃn/

noun - the act of getting something from someone by using threats or trickery

prostitute
prostitute - prostitutka, prostitut
BrE
/'prɒstɪtju:t/
AmE
/'prɑ:stətu:t/

noun - a woman, or sometimes a man, who has sex for money

 
in pawn - v zástavě, zastavený
BrE
/ɪn'pɔ:n/
AmE
/ɪn'pɑ:n/

adjective - (of a valuable object) used as a guarantee that you will pay back the money that you borrowed

pawnshop
pawnshop - zastavárna
BrE
/'pɔ:nʃɒp/
AmE
/'pɑ:nʃɑ:p/

noun - a shop where you can borrow money if you leave there a valuable object as a form of security that you will pay it back

pawnbroker
pawnbroker - zastavárna, zastavárník
BrE
/'pɔ:nbrəʊkə/
AmE
/'pɑ:nbroʊkər/

noun - a shop (or its owner) where you can borrow money if you leave there a valuable object as a form of security that you will pay it back

 
pawn - dát do zástavy, zastavit
BrE
/'pɔ:n/
AmE
/'pɔ:n/

verb - to use a valuable object as a guarantee that you will pay back money that you borrow

 
pawn - figurka (přeneseně)
BrE
/'pɔ:n/
AmE
/'pɔ:n/

noun - a person controlled by somebody else

 
seedy - pochybný, zanedbaný, špinavý, zpustlý, nevalné pověsti (člověk, místo)
BrE
/'si:di/
AmE
/'si:di/

adjective, informal - a person or a place that is dirty and unpleasant and may be connected with illegal or immoral activities

specimen
specimen - vzorek (např. krve k testování)
BrE
/'spesɪmən/
AmE
/'spesɪmən/

noun - a small amount of something that is taken to be tested or examined (e.g. blood or urine)