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lair - doupě, brloh, pelech

noun - a home of a wild animal, or a place where you can hide or be alone

 

swordfish - mečoun

noun - a large sea fish with a long pointed upper jaw

 

touching - dojemný, dojímavý

adjective - making you feel emotional or sad

 

touched - dojatý

adjective - happy and grateful for something kind or nice someone has done

 

rushed - uspěchaný

adjective - done too quickly

 

specifically - konkrétně, specificky

adverb - in particular, connected with one particular thing

 

skim - sesbírat, odstranit (z povrchu kapaliny)

verb - to remove something from the surface of a liquid

 

backwards and forwards - tam a zpátky, sem a tam

phrase - moving in one direction, then in the opposite direction, usually more times

 

everything but the kitchen sink - co vás jen napadne, skoro úplně všechno, vše možné i nemožné

phrase, informal - too many things, more than is necessary (used humorously)

 

crudités - hranoly z čertvé zeleniny podáváné s omáčkou

noun - an appetizer consisting of sliced raw vegetables served with a dipping sauce

 

famous last words - aby ses nedivil

phrase - a phrase used as a warning to somebody who is being too confident about something

 

Worcester sauce - worcesterová omáčka

noun - a dark-brown liquid made of soy, vinegar and spices that used used in cooking

 

consecutive - po sobě jdoucí

adjective - following one after another, without interruption

 

loan - půjčení, zapůjčení, pronajmutí

noun - an act of lending or borrowing something

 

loan - půjčit (peníze), zapůjčit (peníze)

verb, American English - to lend money to somebody