abdicate - odstoupit, zříct se (např. funkce), vzdát se (čeho)

verb - to formally give up or renounce a position of power or responsibility

 

wring - vytáhnout (něco z někoho), vynutit, vymámit

verb - to get something from someone with difficulty, often through effort or pressure

 

bolster - podpořit, posílit, povzbudit, pozvednout

verb - to support, strengthen, or improve something, often by providing encouragement or help

 

unforgiving - neodpouštějící, nesmiřitelný, nekompromisní, neúprosný, nemilosrdný

adjective - (of a person) not willing to forgive other people for their mistakes

gild - zlatit, pozlatit, potáhnout zlatem, natřít zlatou barvou

verb - to cover something with a thin layer of gold or gold paint

back-up - posila, podpora, záloha, náhradník, pomoc

noun - additional support, help, or reinforcements ready to assist or available if needed

freighter - nákladní loď, kontejnerová loď

noun - a large ship designed to carry goods or cargo across the sea

card key - karta k otevírání dveří, klíč ve formě karty

noun, American English - a special plastic card used to open doors or access certain places

key card - karta k otevírání dveří, klíč ve formě karty

noun - a special plastic card used to open doors or access certain places

skip - poskakovat, poskakovat si

verb - to move lightly and quickly, making a small jump after each step

 

cremate - zpopelnit, spálit, pohřbít žehem

verb - to burn the body of a dead person until only ashes remain

home improvement store - obchod pro kutily, hobbymarket

noun, American English - a large shop where you can buy things to improve your home

knee sock - podkolenka, podkolenní ponožka

noun - a sock that covers the foot and extends up to the knee

 

cop - schytat, odnést

verb, informal - to receive or suffer something unpleasant, such as criticism, punishment, or blame

 

overshadow - zastínit, přehlušit, potlačit, upozadit

verb - to make someone or something seem less important or successful by comparison