sting - pálit, štípat (např. oči, kůže)

verb - to make a part of your body irritated or in pain

stinger - žihadlo

noun, American English - a sharp thing used by some insects as a weapon, e.g. bees, wasps etc.

 

ramble - mluvit nesouvisle, mluvit od věci, plácat páté přes deváté

verb - to talk in a confused or aimless way, going off-topic and being difficult to follow, often for a long time

 

high tide - příliv, vrchol přílivu, nejvyšší hladina přílivu

noun - the time when the sea reaches its highest level and comes furthest up the shore

 

whirr - bzukot, vrčení, hučení

noun - a continuous, soft, low, and fast spinning sound

 

whirr - bzučet, vrčet, hučet

verb - to make a continuous, soft, low, and fast spinning sound, or to move while making such a sound

moist - vláčný

adjective - (used to describe food, especially cakes or baked goods) soft, not dry, and has a bit of natural moisture

 

warm up to - oblíbit si, přijít na chuť, začít mít rád, postupně si oblíbit

verb, American English - to begin to feel more positive about someone or something, or to start liking them more

 

warm to - oblíbit si, přijít na chuť, začít mít rád, postupně si oblíbit

verb - to begin to feel more positive about someone or something, or to start liking them more

 

tiptoe around - opatrně našlapovat, vyhýbat se tématu, snažit se vyhnout problému

verb - to avoid dealing with a difficult or sensitive issue directly, usually to prevent conflict or upset

lazy Susan - otočný tác, otočný podnos

noun - a rotating tray, usually placed in the center of a table, that makes it easy for people to reach food or other items

nondrinker - abstinent, člověk který nepije alkohol, nepiják

noun - a person who does not drink alcohol

brine - slaný nálev, lák, solný roztok

noun - water strongly mixed with salt, used especially for preserving or flavouring food

tattered - potrhaný, roztrhaný, otrhaný, v cárech, obnošený, poničený, v salátovém vydání

adjective - old and torn

 

plastered - ožralý, zkárovaný

adjective, informal - very drunk