diligent - pečlivý, svědomitý, pilný, pracovitý

adjective - being careful and thorough, and using a lot of effort

 

spindly - tenoučký, jako tyčka, tyčkovitý

adjective - long and thin and looking weak or easy to break

 

flicker - blikat, mihotat se

verb - (of light) to go on and off quickly and repeatedly

healthcare - zdravotní péče

noun - services offered to treat and prevent mental and physical illness

whipped - šlehaný, našlehaný

adjective - (esp. of cream) beaten until white and thick and fluffy

 

lanky - samá ruka samá noha, vysoký a hubený, vytáhlý (o postavě)

adjective - tall and thin and a little clumsy because of it

 

striking - do očí bijící, pozoruhodný

adjective - interesting and unusual, and therefore attracting a lot of attention

 

throb - tepat (bolestí)

verb - (of pain) to come and go suddenly, repeatedly and violently

 

patriot - vlastenec

noun - a person who loves their country and is proud of it, and who supports and defends it

pantyhose - punčocháče, punčochové kalhoty (dámské)

noun, American English - a piece of women's clothing, it is thin and tight and covers the waist, legs and feet

tights - punčocháče, punčochové kalhoty (dámské)

noun, British English - a piece of women's clothing, it is thin and tight and covers the waist, legs and feet

sensitive - citlivý

adjective - showing that you have feelings and emotions and that you understand other people's feelings and emotions, too

social worker - sociální pracovník, sociální pracovnice

noun - a person whose job is to help individuals and families cope with and solve social, emotional, and personal problems by providing support, resources, and counseling

red tape - byrokracie, papírování, úřední šiml

noun - official rules and procedures that seem unnecessary and cause a delay

 

extrovert - extrovertní

adjective - being friendly and energetic, and like spending time with other people