foil - zmařit, překazit

verb - to prevent someone from doing something, to prevent something from happening

 

bid - snaha, pokus

noun, formal - an attempt or an effort to do something

bid - nabídka (v dražbě či ve výběrovém řízení)

noun, formal - an offer to pay a price, an offer to provide a product or a service

recliner - polohovací křeslo

noun - a comfortable chair with an adjustable back and footrest, allowing the user to lean back and relax

love seat - pohovka pro dva

noun - a small sofa for two people

lampshade - stínidlo lampičky

noun - a cover for a lamp, typically made of fabric, paper, or other materials, used to soften or direct the light

 

dice - kostky (hra), hra v kostky

noun - a game of chance that is played with dice

dice up - nakrájet na kostičky

verb - to cut something, usually food, into small cubes

 

dice - kostička, kostičky (jídla)

noun - a small cube of food

 

paper - zkouška (písemná)

noun, British English - a written examination, often consisting of a series of questions or problems

 

papers - dokumenty

noun - documents

 

tastefully - vkusně, s vkusem, decentně

adverb - done with subtle elegance or refinement

 

pumice - pemza (hornina)

noun - a light, porous volcanic rock formed from solidified frothy lava

 

conflicted - rozpolcený, zmatený, nejistý

adjective, American English - experiencing opposing emotions or being torn between different thoughts, feelings, or decisions

 

knighthood - rytířský titul, rytířský stav

noun - the title, status, or dignity of a knight