commute - zmírnit, snížit (trest)

verb, technical - to change a punishment to one that is less severe

 

double Dutch - naprostý nesmysl, totální blábol (něco, co nedává žádný smysl)

noun - speech or writing that is impossible to understand; complete nonsense

 

unimaginably - nepředstavitelně

adverb - in a manner that is impossible to imagine or comprehend

birdie - badmintonový míček

noun, American English - the object that is hit over the net in badminton

adept - odborník, mistr, mistr v oboru, znalec

noun - a person who is highly skilled or proficient in something

perplexity - složitost, záhada, zapeklitost, komplikovanost

noun, formal - something that is confusing or difficult to understand (usually plural)

 

tough nut to crack - oříšek, tvrdý oříšek (těžký úkol, problém)

noun - a problem or situation that is difficult to deal with

 

adhesive - lepidlo, lep, pojivo

noun - a substance that is used to stick two things together

 

derrick - jeřáb (hlavně lodní, přístavní)

noun - a crane that is used on shops or at ports

trailer - obytný přívěs, karavan

noun, American English - a house on wheels that is pulled by a vehicle

 

check - kontrola

noun - the act of verifying that something is correct, safe etc.

point out - ukázat, ukazovat (na něco)

verb - to use your finger etc. to show where something is

 

subject - osoba, podezřelá osoba, osoba (která je předmětem např. vyšetřování)

noun - an individual who is the focus of attention or investigation

 

animal - hrubián, bestie, dobytek, zvíře (člověk)

noun - a cruel or violent person or someone who is rude

 

dripping - výpek (vypečená šťáva z masa)

noun - fat that comes out of meat when it is cooking