stonewall
stonewall - dělat obstrukce, zdržovat, blokovat
BrE
/ˌstəʊn'wɔ:l/
AmE
/ˌstoʊn'wɔ:l/

verb - to refuse to cooperate or answer questions, often in a deliberate or obstructive way, in order to delay or block progress in a discussion, investigation, or process

drain
drain - vysát, vycucnout (energii), vybíjet, docházet, ubývat (o energii, elektřině)
BrE
/'dreɪn/
AmE
/'dreɪn/

verb - to use too much of something, e.g. money, power, energy

drain
drain - vyčerpat, vysílit (někoho)
BrE
/'dreɪn/
AmE
/'dreɪn/

verb - to make someone exhausted

draining
draining - vyčerpávající, únavný, vysilující
BrE
/'dreɪnɪŋ/
AmE
/'dreɪnɪŋ/

adjective - making you feel exhausted or lose your energy

sprinkles
sprinkles - cukrové posyp, cukrové kuličky (na dezerty apod.)
BrE
/'sprɪŋklz/
AmE
/'sprɪŋklz/

noun, American English - a type of very small, colourful sugar pieces often used as decoration on cakes, cookies, and desserts

hundreds and thousands
hundreds and thousands - cukrové posyp, cukrové kuličky (na dezerty apod.)
BrE
/ˌhʌndrədz ənd 'θaʊzndz/
AmE
/ˌhʌndrədz ənd 'θaʊzndz/

noun, British English - a type of very small, colourful sugar pieces often used as decoration on cakes, cookies, and desserts

 
infringe - porušit, narušit, nedodržet, zasahovat do
BrE
/ɪn'frɪndʒ/
AmE
/ɪn'frɪndʒ/

verb - to violate, break, or interfere with something, such as a law, right, or agreement

gush
gush - výtrysk, vytrysknutí, vystříknutí, tryskání
BrE
/'gʌʃ/
AmE
/'gʌʃ/

noun - a sudden outpouring or release of something, usually a liquid

gush
gush - nával, příval, výlev, výbuch (pocitů apod.)
BrE
/'gʌʃ/
AmE
/'gʌʃ/

noun - a display of strong emotions or admiration

 
snag - chytit, získat, čapnout
BrE
/'snæg/
AmE
/'snæg/

verb, American English, informal - to get hold of something

 
turntable - gramofon, talíř gramofonu
BrE
/'tɜ:nteɪbl/
AmE
/'tɜ:nteɪbl/

noun - a record player, the rotating platform on a record player where vinyl records are placed

 
snag - zachytit se, chytnout se, zadrhnout se
BrE
/'snæg/
AmE
/'snæg/

verb, informal - to catch or tear something on a sharp object

clerical
clerical - úřednický, kancelářský, administrativní
BrE
/'klerɪkl/
AmE
/'klerɪkl/

adjective - relating to office work or administration

soluble
soluble - rozpustný
BrE
/'sɒljəbl/
AmE
/'sɑ:ljəbl/

adjective - able to be dissolved, especially in water

 
flashback - retrospektiva, vzpomínka, záblesk minulosti, pohled do minulosti
BrE
/'flæʃbæk/
AmE
/'flæʃbæk/

noun - a sudden vivid memory or a scene set earlier than the main story