strangle - škrtit, uškrtit, udusit

verb - to squeeze someone's neck to prevent breathing

 

conclusive - průkazný, definitivní

adjective - giving proof, giving a definitive answer to a question etc.

 

captivate - upoutat, uchvátit

verb - to make someone feel very interested in something, to attract

 

brutal - brutální

adjective - cruel, causing pain and suffering

 

mutilate - znetvořit, zohavit

verb - to damage or injure severely

the public - veřejnost

noun - people in general

 

adultery - cizoložství

noun, formal - sexual relationship of a married person with someone who is not their husband or wife

 

controversy - polemika, spor, spory

noun - disagreement, a dispute

 

paternity - otcovství

noun, formal - the state of being a father

 

orphanage - sirotčinec

noun - a home for children who have been abandoned or whose parents have died

 

troublemaker - výtržník, problémový člověk, provokatér, rebel, buřič

noun - a person who likes to cause trouble

 

tree-hugger - ekologický aktivista, ochranář přírody

noun, informal - an uncomplimentary word for an environmentalist (esp. one who protests against cutting down trees)

 

well-spoken - vybraně mluvící

adjective - speaking in a polite and educated way

avid - vášnivý, náruživý, nadšený, zapálený

adjective - very intererested or enthusiastic, eager

 

cadet - kadet

noun - a student at a military or police school