gaslight
gaslight - plynová lampa, plynové světlo
BrE
/'gæslaɪt/
AmE
/'gæslaɪt/

noun - a type of lamp powered by gas, used especially in the past

 
pliable - poddajný, ohebný, tvárný, přizpůsobivý
BrE
/'plaɪəbl/
AmE
/'plaɪəbl/

adjective - easily bent, shaped, or influenced

 
pliability - poddajnost, ohebnost, tvárnost, přizpůsobivost
BrE
/ˌplaɪə'bɪlɪti/
AmE
/ˌplaɪə'bɪlɪti/

noun - the quality of being easily bent or shaped; or the ability to be easily influenced or changed

 
nuance - nuance, jemný rozdíl, odstín
BrE
/'nju:ɑ:ns/
AmE
/'nu:ɑ:ns/

noun - a subtle or slight difference in meaning, expression, sound, or feeling

 
soulless - bezduchý, neosobní, prázdný, chladný
BrE
/'səʊlləs/
AmE
/'soʊlləs/

adjective - lacking human warmth, emotion, or individuality; cold, mechanical, or lifeless

 
soullessness - bezduchost, chladnost, prázdnota, neosobnost, strohost
BrE
/'səʊlləsnəs/
AmE
/'soʊlləsnəs/

noun - the quality of lacking human warmth, emotion, or individuality; the state of being cold, mechanical, or lifeless

hash browns
hash browns - bramborové placičky, smažené strouhané brambory, bramboráky
BrE
/ˌhæʃ'braʊnz/
AmE
/ˌhæʃ'braʊnz/

noun - a dish of cooked potatoes that have been chopped or grated, mixed with seasoning, and fried until golden and crispy

minefield
minefield - tenký led, ošemetná situace, choulostivé téma
BrE
/'maɪnfi:ld/
AmE
/'maɪnfi:ld/

noun - a situation or subject that is complicated and full of hidden problems or risks

jaundice
jaundice - žloutenka
BrE
/'dʒɔ:ndɪs/
AmE
/'dʒɔ:ndɪs/

noun - a medical condition in which the skin and the whites of the eyes become yellow because of an increase of bilirubin in the blood

hepatitis
hepatitis - hepatitida, zánět jater, infekční žloutenka
BrE
/ˌhepə'taɪtɪs/
AmE
/ˌhepə'taɪtɪs/

noun - a serious disease in which the liver becomes inflamed, often caused by a virus, alcohol, or toxins

 
handball - hraní rukou (v kopané), dotyk rukou, ruka (ve fotbale)
BrE
/'hændbɔ:l/
AmE
/'hændbɔ:l/

noun, technical - an illegal act of touching the ball with the hand or arm when playing football

handball
handball - házená (sport)
BrE
/'hændbɔ:l/
AmE
/'hændbɔ:l/

noun - a game in which two teams of seven players try to throw a ball into the opposing team’s goal, using their hands

set
set - scéna, výprava, kulisy, scénická dekorace, jevištní výprava
BrE
/'set/
AmE
/'set/

noun - the scenery and furniture used on a stage or in a film to show the place where the action happens

adorn
adorn - zdobit, ozdobit, krášlit, zkrášlit, zkrášlovat
BrE
/ə'dɔ:n/
AmE
/ə'dɔ:rn/

verb, formal - to decorate or add beauty to something or someone

bewilderment
bewilderment - zmatení, úžas, rozpaky, zmatek, zaraženost
BrE
/bɪ'wɪldəmənt/
AmE
/bɪ'wɪldərmənt/

noun - a feeling of being very confused and not knowing what to do or what is happening