bias - zaměření

noun - an interest in one particular thing rather than other things

 

cur - podvraťák, čokl

noun, dated - a disapproving word for a dog, especially aggressive one, undesirable one

 

sew up - zajistit si (dohodu, kontrakt, vítězství apod.)

verb, informal - to manage to arrange a business agreement or plan

 

acoustically - akusticky

adverb - in a way connected with the sense of hearing, with sounds etc.

 

acoustic - akustický

adjective - connected with the sense of hearing

 

fictive - imaginární, fiktivní, smyšlený

adjective - imaginary, not real

 

fictitious - fiktivní, smyšlený

adjective - made up, not real

 

fictionalize - zbeletrizovat

verb - to base a book on true events, but change or add some details

 

upholstered - čalouněný

adjective - (of a chair or sofa) covered with soft material and cloth

 

coarse - hrubý, nezdvořilý (hlavně mluva, jazyk)

adjective - rude or offensive (esp. a language)

 

mossy - mechovitý, obrostlý mechem

adjective - covered with moss

 

counsel - právní zástupce

noun - a lawyer who represents you in court

 

blow away - oddělat, odprásknout, sejmout (zastřelit)

verb, informal - to kill someone by shooting them

 

blow away - rozdrtit, převálcovat, smést (např. při zápase)

verb, informal - to defeat someone completely and easily, especially in a game

 

underlying - spodní, podložní

adjective - placed under the surface of something