verb
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to hold someone's attention completely as if by magic or hypnosis; to fascinate or captivate someone intensely
esteemed
- vážený, ctěný, obdivovaný, uznávaný
BrE
/ɪ'sti:md/
AmE
/ɪ'sti:md/
adjective, formal
-
highly regarded or respected, often used to describe someone who is admired for their achievements, character, or qualities (usually before noun)
deadpan
- s vážnou tváří, s kamennou tváří, bez emocí, bez hnutí brvou
BrE
/'dedpæn/
AmE
/'dedpæn/
adjective
-
deliberately expressionless or emotionless in appearance or delivery, especially when making a joke or saying something amusing
fall flat
- nezdařit se, nezabrat, nevyjít, vyznít naprázdno (vtip apod.)
BrE
/ˌfɔ:l'flæt/
AmE
/ˌfɔ:l'flæt/
verb
-
to fail completely or have no effect, especially when attempting to entertain, impress, or persuade
fermentation
- kvašení, fermentace
BrE
/'fɜ:men'teɪʃn/
AmE
/'fɜ:rmen'teɪʃn/
noun
-
a chemical process in which sugars are converted into alcohol and carbon dioxide by the action of yeast or bacteria, commonly used in the production of wine, beer, and other beverages