reclusive
reclusive - samotářský, uzavřený, osamělý, poustevnický
BrE
/rɪ'klu:sɪv/
AmE
/rɪ'klu:sɪv/

adjective - preferring to live in isolation, avoiding the company of others

recluse
recluse - samotář, poustevník
BrE
/rɪ'klu:s/
AmE
/'reklu:s/

noun - a person who lives alone and deliberately avoids the company of others

 
dicey - ošemetný, riskantní, nebezpečný
BrE
/'daɪsi/
AmE
/'daɪsi/

adjective, informal - risky or dangerous, often implying that the situation is uncertain or unpredictable

purse
purse - špulit, našpulit (rty)
BrE
/'pɜ:s/
AmE
/'pɜ:rs/

verb - (of lips) to press together tightly, often because you are thinking or to show disapproval

 
whimsical - rozmarný, náladový, vrtošivý, nevyzpytatelný
BrE
/'wɪmzɪkl/
AmE
/'wɪmzɪkl/

adjective - unusual, strange or unpredictable, usually in an amusing or annoying way

 
wean off - odvykat (postupně), odnaučit
BrE
/ˌwi:n'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌwi:n'ɑ:f/

verb - to gradually reduce someone's dependence on something, such as a drug or habit, until they no longer need it

 
wean - přestat kojit, odstavit (od kojení), odvykat (se kojit)
BrE
/'wi:n/
AmE
/'wi:n/

verb - to gradually stop feeding a baby or young animal with its mother's milk and start giving it other food

fissure
fissure - prasklina, trhlina, puklina
BrE
/'fɪʃə/
AmE
/'fɪʃər/

noun - a long, narrow crack, especially in rock or the Earth's surface; a split or separation in a body part, such as the skin or the brain

 
inconsistency - nesrovnalost, rozpor, nepřesnost, nesoulad, nekonzistentnost
BrE
/ˌɪnkən'sɪstənsi/
AmE
/ˌɪnkən'sɪstənsi/

noun - a lack of agreement or harmony between different parts of something

 
touristy - hojně navštěvovaný, silně turistický, přeplněný turisty, turistický
BrE
/'tʊərəsti/
AmE
/'tʊrəsti/

adjective, informal - designed to attract or cater to tourists, often in a commercial or exaggerated way

 
reliance - důvěra, závislost, spolehnutí se, opora
BrE
/rɪ'laɪəns/
AmE
/rɪ'laɪəns/

noun - dependence on or trust in someone or something for support or help

 
bounty - hojnost, úroda
BrE
/'baʊnti/
AmE
/'baʊnti/

noun - a large amount or abundance of something, such as crops or resources

 
bounty - odměna (peněžitá)
BrE
/'baʊnti/
AmE
/'baʊnti/

noun - a reward or generous gift, often in the form of money or valuable items

 
superiority - nadřazenost, přesila, převaha
BrE
/su:ˌpɪəri'ɒrəti/
AmE
/su:ˌpɪri'ɑ:rət̬i/

noun - the state of being better or higher in rank, quality, or importance than others

 
depraved - zkažený, zvrhlý, pokleslý (mravně)
BrE
/dɪ'preɪvd/
AmE
/dɪ'preɪvd/

adjective, formal - morally bad or evil; corrupted