oblige - vyhovět, učinit laskavost, zavděčit se

verb, formal - to do something because it is necessary or because someone has asked you to, often as a favour

 

adaptation - přizpůsobení , uzpůsobení, adaptace, úprava

noun - a process of change or adjustment to new conditions or environments; a modification to suit a new purpose

 

cock - napřímit, vztyčit, naklonit (část těla)

verb - to raise a part of your body or to hold a part of your body at an angle

bricks-and-mortar - kamenný (fyzicky existující, např. obchod)

adjective, British English - referring to traditional physical stores or businesses with a physical presence, as opposed to online or virtual establishments

 

moderator - moderátor, předseda, prostředník (diskuze, debaty apod.)

noun - a person whose job is to control a discussion between people or to help them reach an agreement

pepper pot - pepřenka (na mletý pepř)

noun, British English - a container designed to hold ground pepper, typically with small perforations to allow for sprinkling pepper onto food

 

hand down - předat, předávat (z generace na generaci), odkázat

verb - to leave or give something to somebody who is younger that you or who will live after you

invoke - odvolávat se (na něco), dovolávat se (něčeho)

verb - to mention something, usually a law, a theory or someone else's words, to justify what you are doing

needle - jehla, injekční jehla

noun - a very thin, hollow piece of metal used to put medicine into the body, to take blood etc.

 

nozzle - tryska, hubice

noun - a part that is attached to the end of a hose or pipe to control the stream better

 

lease - pronajmout, pronajmout si

verb, formal - to use a house, a piece of land etc under a lease, or to let someone use it

condiment - ochucovadlo, dochucovadlo

noun, formal - a substance that is added to food to improve its taste, such as salt, pepper, mustard, ketchup, etc.

protractor - úhloměr

noun - a trasparent plastic instrument (like a ruler) that is used to measure angles of 0 to 180 degrees

 

desensitize - přestávat si uvědomovat

verb - to start becoming less aware of a particular problem or situation because you are getting used to it

 

desensitise - přestávat si uvědomovat

verb, British English - to start becoming less aware of a particular problem or situation because you are getting used to it