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narrate - vyprávět

verb, formal - to tell a story

 

turn away - odmítnout, nepustit, poslat pryč, nenechat vejít

verb - to refuse to accept someone or to let somebody enter

 

Purgatory - očistec

noun - the place where, according to some religions, the spirit of a dead person is sent to suffer for their sins before they can go to heaven

 

scoff - posměšek, výsměch

noun - something that is said in a mocking way

 

scoff - vysmívat se, říci s výsměchem

verb - to say something in a mocking way

 

cured - nakládaný, konzervovaný, sušený, uzený

adjective - (of meat or other types of food) treated (salted, dried, smoked...) so that it can be preserved for a long time

 

cure - konzervovat, nakládat

verb - to treat meat or other foods so that they can be preserved for a long time

 

Q-tip - vatová tyčinka, vatička do uší

noun, American English - (trademark) a stick with cotton at each end that is usually used to clean ears

 

lazily - líně, lenivě

adverb - slowly, refusing to be very active

 

grotesque - zrůda

noun - a person who is ugly in an unusual or strange way, often as a sculpture or in a picture or a book

 

slapstick comedy - groteska

noun - a comedy with simple actions, such as slapping, hitting, falling over or throwing things

 

slapstick - groteskní humor (založen na fackování, padání či házení předmětů)

noun - a type of humour that involves simple actions, such as throwing things at each other, hitting each other, falling over etc.

 

actual - přímo ten, ten jeden, skutečně ten

adjective - a word used to emphasize that something is really the thing

 

upholster - čalounit, vyčalounit, vypolstrovat, pokrýt potahem (nábytek)

verb - to cover an armchair, sofa or other furniture with a special material that makes it comfortable to sit on it

 

upholstery - čalounění, polstrování

noun - material that is used to cover armchairs or sofas