disown - zříci se, zapřít, odmítnout uznat, distancovat se od, nepřihlásit se k

verb - to refuse to acknowledge someone as your own relative or to deny any connection or responsibility for someone or something

fête - slavnost, venkovní slavnost (charitativní apod.)

noun - a public function, often held outdoors, typically organized to raise funds for a charity or to celebrate a specific community event, usually featuring entertainment, stalls selling local goods, and traditional competitive games

 

dearly - vroucně, velmi, velmi silně

adverb - very much, used to show strong affection or love for someone or something

 

volatile - těkavý, prchavý, snadno se odpařující

adjective - easily evaporating at normal temperatures; able to change from liquid to gas quickly

dust sheet - ochranná plachta, zakrývací plachta, malířská fólie (na ochranu podlahy nebo nábytku)

noun, British English - a large sheet of cloth or plastic used to protect floors, furniture, or other surfaces from paint, dust, or dirt while decorating or doing repair work

drop cloth - ochranná plachta, zakrývací plachta, malířská fólie (na ochranu podlahy nebo nábytku)

noun, American English - a large sheet of cloth or plastic used to protect floors, furniture, or other surfaces from paint, dust, or dirt while decorating or doing repair work

aqueduct - akvadukt (vodovodní most)

noun - a structure built to carry water over long distances, especially one built like a bridge across a valley or gap

fag - cígo, žváro, cigáro, cigareta

noun, British English, informal - a cigarette

speedway - závodní okruh, závodní dráha (pro motoristy)

noun, American English - an oval track used for speedway racing or other types of motor racing

speedway - plochá dráha (motocyklový sport), závod na ploché dráze

noun, British English - a motorcycle or car race held on an oval dirt or paved track, where riders or drivers compete at high speed, often sliding through corners

windmill - větrník (hračka)

noun, British English - a small toy that consists of a wheel of paper or plastic attached at its center to a stick so that it spins when blown by the wind

pinwheel - větrník (hračka)

noun, American English - a small toy that consists of a wheel of paper or plastic attached at its center to a stick so that it spins when blown by the wind

houndstooth - kohoutí stopa (vzor na látce)

noun - a pattern of broken or jagged checks, typically in black and white, resembling the shape of a dog's tooth

herringbone - rybí kost (vzor na látce apod.)

noun - a pattern consisting of short parallel lines arranged in a V-shape, resembling the skeleton of a fish

 

venture - riskantní počin, nejistý počin, nejistý podnikatelský záměr, riskantní podnik

noun - a business project or activity that involves risk or uncertainty, especially one that could make a profit