wring sb's hand - pevně stisknout ruku (při podávání)
BrE
/ˌrɪŋ sʌmbədiz'hænd/
AmE
/ˌrɪŋ sʌmbədiz'hænd/

verb - to squeeze sb's hand very tightly when shaking hands

 
wring - vytáhnout (něco z někoho), vynutit, vymámit
BrE
/'rɪŋ/
AmE
/'rɪŋ/

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

 
consistency - důslednost, stálost, vytrvalost
BrE
/kən'sɪstənsi/
AmE
/kən'sɪstənsi/

noun - the quality of always behaving or performing in a similar way

 
consistency - stálost, soudržnost, ucelenost, konzistence, jednolitost
BrE
/kən'sɪstənsi/
AmE
/kən'sɪstənsi/

noun - the degree to which something is the same or acts in the same manner over time

 
inconsistently - nedůsledně
BrE
/ˌɪnkən'sɪstəntli/
AmE
/ˌɪnkən'sɪstəntli/

adverb - not the same way, not with the same standards etc. all the time

 
inconsistent - nestálý, proměnlivý, nekonzistentní, nedůsledný
BrE
/ˌɪnkən'sɪstənt/
AmE
/ˌɪnkən'sɪstənt/

adjective - not staying the same throughout; lacking in harmony or agreement; not consistent

wring out
wring out - ždímat, vyždímat
BrE
/ˌrɪŋ'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌrɪŋ'aʊt/

verb - to twist a wet piece of cloth or clothing in order to remove water from it

green fingers
green fingers - zahradnický talent
BrE
/ˌgri:n'fɪŋgəz/
AmE
/ˌgri:n'fɪŋgərz/

noun, British English - being good at gardening

 
frame - snímek (filmu)
BrE
/'freɪm/
AmE
/'freɪm/

noun - a border of something (e.g. a picture, painting) made of wood, metal, etc.

win
win - vyhrát (něco), získat výhrou
BrE
/'wɪn/
AmE
/'wɪn/

verb - to gain something by being successful in a competition, lottery etc.

elated
elated - nadšený, radostný
BrE
/ɪ'leɪtɪd/
AmE
/ɪ'leɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - very happy or excited about something

 
cardinal - základní, hlavní
BrE
/'kɑ:dɪnl/
AmE
/'kɑ:rdɪnl/

adjective - of the highest importance, principal

 
cardinal point - světová strana
BrE
/ˌkɑ:dɪnl'pɔɪnt/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:rdɪnl'pɔɪnt/

noun - one of the main points on the compass (north, south, east or west)

beefcake
beefcake - svalovec, svalovci, vazba, vazby, maso
BrE
/'bi:fkeɪk/
AmE
/'bi:fkeɪk/

noun, informal - an attractive man with large muscles; attractive men with large muscles

gravelled
gravelled - štěrkový, posypaný štěrkem
BrE
/'grævld/
AmE
/'grævld/

adjective - covered with gravel