proof - zkontrolovat (text), kontrolovat (text), udělat korekturu (textu)

verb - to check a piece of text for mistakes

leakproof - těsný, dobře utěsněný, nepropustný

adjective - designed to prevent liquid or gas from escaping

 

be short for - být zkráceninou, být zkratkou (něčeho)

verb - to be a shorter way of saying something

 

rule out - vyloučit

verb - to eliminate or exclude something as a possibility

pale - zblednout, vyblednout, blednout

verb, literary - to become lighter in colour or rather white

caress - laskat, hladit, pohladit

verb - to touch someone gently in a loving way

 

mixer - míchačka (stavební)

noun - a machine used to mix cement, concrete etc.

dice up - nakrájet na kostičky

verb - to cut something, usually food, into small cubes

 

liquidate - odstranit, zlikvidovat (fyzicky)

verb - to remove or destroy something that causes problems

 

pecan - pekanový ořech

noun - a long sweet nut, similar to a walnut

 

mojo - kouzlo, kouzelná moc

noun, American English, informal - the power to attract people or be successful

 

attach - přisoudit, přikládat, připisovat

verb - to believe that something has the quality mentioned

 

stand for - zastávat, reprezentovat, hájit

verb - to support or represent an idea, principle, value

 

empathetic - empatický

adjective - showing the ability to understand somebody else's feelings

 

follow through - dokončit, dotáhnout do konce

verb - to finish an action that has been started