adjective
-
preferring to live in isolation, avoiding the company of others
recluse
- samotář, poustevník
BrE
/rɪ'klu:s/
AmE
/'reklu:s/
noun
-
a person who lives alone and deliberately avoids the company of others
dicey
- ošemetný, riskantní, nebezpečný
BrE
/'daɪsi/
AmE
/'daɪsi/
adjective, informal
-
risky or dangerous, often implying that the situation is uncertain or unpredictable
nettle rash
- kopřivka (druh vyrážky)
BrE
/'netl ræʃ/
AmE
/'netl ræʃ/
noun
-
a skin condition characterized by itchy, raised, red bumps or patches that appear suddenly as a result of an allergic reaction or other triggers such as stress, infections, or medication
teakettle
- konvice (varná), varná konvice
BrE
/'ti:ketl/
AmE
/'ti:ket̬l/
noun
-
a pot with a lid and handle, used for heating water for a tea or coffee etc.
put the kettle on
- postavit na čaj, postavit na kávu, postavit vodu na čaj, postavit vodu na kávu
BrE
/pʊt ðə'ketlˌɒn/
AmE
/pʊt ðə'ket̬lˌɑ:n/
verb, British English
-
to start boiling water in a kettle