off by heart - zpaměti, nazpaměť

adverb, British English - from memory, using only your memory

 

icon - ikona, idol

noun - someone famous who is admired by many people and is seen as a symbol

author - být autorem, stát se autorem, vytvořit (dílo), napsat

verb, formal - to create something (e.g. write a book)

 

sobering - vážný, alarmující, nutící k zamyšlení

adjective - causing serious thought or reflection

 

sobriety - střídmost, rozvážnost, věcnost

noun, formal - the state of being serious and calm

 

sober - decentní, nenápadný, střízlivý

adjective - (of clothes or style) not brightly coloured, plain

 

sober - rozvážný, věcný, realistický

adjective - (of people or behaviour) serious, sensible and calm

 

memorial - pamětní

adjective - created as a memory of a historical person

 

commemorative - vzpomínkový, pamětní

adjective - designed or serving to honor or remember a person, event, or significant occurrence

commemoration - památka, vzpomínka, vzpomínková slavnost, připomínka

noun - the act of honoring the memory of a person or event, often through a ceremony, memorial, or tribute

 

slash - drasticky zredukovat, osekat (zredukovat)

verb - to reduce something drastically

 

slash - rozříznout, rozřezat, proříznout

verb - to cut something with a sharp blade

 

ink - podepsat

verb - to sign a document

 

foil - zmařit, překazit

verb - to prevent someone from doing something, to prevent something from happening

 

bid - snaha, pokus

noun, formal - an attempt or an effort to do something