showcase
showcase - vitrína (v muzeu, v obchodě apod.)
BrE
/'ʃəʊkeɪs/
AmE
/'ʃoʊkeɪs/

noun - a glass case used for displaying items

 
showcase - vystavovat, vystavit, předvádět, předvést
BrE
/'ʃəʊkeɪs/
AmE
/'ʃoʊkeɪs/

verb - to display or present something in an attractive or prominent way

 
stiffness - ztuhlost, tuhost, strnulost
BrE
/'stɪfnəs/
AmE
/'stɪfnəs/

noun - the quality or state of being rigid or not flexible; resistance to change in shape or position

 
shortfall - deficit, schodek, manko, nedostatek
BrE
/'ʃɔ:tfɔ:l/
AmE
/'ʃɔ:rtfɔ:l/

noun - the amount by which something, typically expected or required, falls short of a desired or necessary level

rummage
rummage - prohrabování, prohledávání
BrE
/'rʌmɪdʒ/
AmE
/'rʌmɪdʒ/

noun - a hurried or careless search through something

rummage
rummage - hrabat se, přehrabovat se, prohledávat
BrE
/'rʌmɪdʒ/
AmE
/'rʌmɪdʒ/

verb - to search through something carefully and thoroughly; to move things around while searching

 
bile - žluč (výměšek jater)
BrE
/'baɪl/
AmE
/'baɪl/

noun, technical - a bitter, yellowish-brown fluid secreted by the liver

engulf
engulf - pohltit, zachvátit, zaplavit
BrE
/ɪn'gʌlf/
AmE
/ɪn'gʌlf/

verb - to cover or envelop something entirely, often in a dramatic or forceful manner

scour
scour - vydrhnout, drhnout, vyčistit
BrE
/'skaʊə/
AmE
/'skaʊr/

verb - to clean a surface by rubbing it hard with a rough material

 
scour - prohledat, prohledávat, pročesat, projít (důkladně)
BrE
/'skaʊə/
AmE
/'skaʊr/

verb - to search a place or an area thoroughly in order to find something

 
deflect - odvrátit, odchýlit, odklonit, vychýlit
BrE
/dɪ'flekt/
AmE
/dɪ'flekt/

verb - to cause something to change direction

nettle rash
nettle rash - kopřivka (druh vyrážky)
BrE
/'netl ræʃ/
AmE
/'netl ræʃ/

noun - a skin condition characterized by itchy, raised, red bumps or patches that appear suddenly as a result of an allergic reaction or other triggers such as stress, infections, or medication

teakettle
teakettle - konvice (varná), varná konvice
BrE
/'ti:ketl/
AmE
/'ti:ket̬l/

noun - a pot with a lid and handle, used for heating water for a tea or coffee etc.

 
put the kettle on - postavit na čaj, postavit na kávu, postavit vodu na čaj, postavit vodu na kávu
BrE
/pʊt ðə'ketlˌɒn/
AmE
/pʊt ðə'ket̬lˌɑ:n/

verb, British English - to start boiling water in a kettle

lag behind
lag behind - zaostávat, zaostávat za někým, loudat se, pozdit se
BrE
/ˌlæg bɪ'haɪnd/
AmE
/ˌlæg bɪ'haɪnd/

verb - to be slower than is expected, to be slower than the rest