snag - zachytit se, chytnout se, zadrhnout se
BrE
/'snæg/
AmE
/'snæg/

verb, informal - to catch or tear something on a sharp object

clerical
clerical - úřednický, kancelářský, administrativní
BrE
/'klerɪkl/
AmE
/'klerɪkl/

adjective - relating to office work or administration

soluble
soluble - rozpustný
BrE
/'sɒljəbl/
AmE
/'sɑ:ljəbl/

adjective - able to be dissolved, especially in water

 
flashback - retrospektiva, vzpomínka, záblesk minulosti, pohled do minulosti
BrE
/'flæʃbæk/
AmE
/'flæʃbæk/

noun - a sudden vivid memory or a scene set earlier than the main story

nest
nest - hnízdit
BrE
/'nest/
AmE
/'nest/

verb - to build and occupy a place for laying eggs or raising young, usually in a safe and sheltered spot

 
smoke like a chimney - kouřit jako fabrika
BrE
/ˌsməʊk laɪkə'tʃɪmni/
AmE
/ˌsmoʊk laɪkə'tʃɪmni/

verb - to smoke a lot of cigarettes

 
chimney cake - trdelník
BrE
/'tʃɪmniˌkeɪk/
AmE
/'tʃɪmniˌkeɪk/

noun - a sweet pastry of Hungarian origin made from dough wrapped around a tube, coated in sugar, and baked until crispy

smokestack
smokestack - komín (tovární), vysoký komín
BrE
/'sməʊkstæk/
AmE
/'smoʊkstæk/

noun, American English - a tall chimney of a factory, a ship etc.

chimney stack
chimney stack - komín (tovární), vysoký komín
BrE
/'tʃɪmniˌstæk/
AmE
/'tʃɪmniˌstæk/

noun, British English - a tall chimney of a factory, a ship etc.

chimney stack
chimney stack - komín (na střeše)
BrE
/'tʃɪmniˌstæk/
AmE
/'tʃɪmniˌstæk/

noun - the part of a chimney that extends above the roof of a building, typically made of brick or stone

medallist
medallist - medailista, nositel medaile, držitel medaile
BrE
/'medəlɪst/
AmE
/'medəlɪst/

noun - someone who has won a medal

chit-chat
chit-chat - kecat, povídat si, klábosit, tlachat
BrE
/'tʃɪtˌtʃæt/
AmE
/'tʃɪtˌtʃæt/

verb - to have a light conversation, to talk

scornful
scornful - prohrdavý, opovržlivý
BrE
/'skɔ:nfl/
AmE
/'skɔ:rnfl/

adjective - showing or feeling a strong disrespect or contempt towards someone or something

 
quench - prudce zchladit (ocel), kalit (ocel)
BrE
/'kwentʃ/
AmE
/'kwentʃ/

verb, technical - to rapidly cool (hot metal) by plunging it into water or oil to set its shape or properties

 
quench - utišit, uklidnit, uspokojit (emoce, touhu, vášně)
BrE
/'kwentʃ/
AmE
/'kwentʃ/

verb - to suppress or put an end to (a feeling, emotion, desire, etc.)