ascertain
- zjistit, dopátrat se
BrE
/
ˌæsə'teɪn/
AmE
/
ˌæsər'teɪn/
verb, formal
-
to find out the truth especially by making a considerable effort
skimp
- šetřit, škudlit
BrE
/
'skɪmp/
AmE
/
'skɪmp/
verb
-
to try to spend less money, time, or material on something that you really need
nitpicking
- hnidopišství
BrE
/
'nɪtpɪkɪŋ/
AmE
/
'nɪtpɪkɪŋ/
noun, informal
-
giving too much attention to small details that are not important
unambiguous
- jednoznačný, jasný
BrE
/
ˌʌnæm'bɪgjuəs/
AmE
/
ˌʌnæm'bɪgjuəs/
adjective
-
something that can only be understood in one way
unscathed
- bez zranění
BrE
/
ʌn'skeɪðd/
AmE
/
ʌn'skeɪðd/
adjective
-
unharmed, not being injured after a dangerous situation
unobtrusive
- nenápadný, decentní
BrE
/
ˌʌnəb'trʊ:sɪv/
AmE
/
ˌʌnəb'trʊ:sɪv/
adjective, formal
-
not easily noticed (in a good way)
hygienist
- hygienista
BrE
/
haɪ'dʒi:nɪst/
AmE
/
haɪ'dʒenɪst/
noun
-
(especially in combination with 'dental') a person whose job is to clean people's teeth
stagnant
- stojatý (voda ap.)
BrE
/
'stægnənt/
AmE
/
'stægnənt/
adjective
-
not flowing or moving (water, air etc.)
hygienically
- hygienicky
BrE
/
haɪ'dʒi:nɪkli/
AmE
/
haɪ'dʒenɪkli/
adverb
-
in a way that is sanitary, clean and free from things that could cause infection or other health problems
scrutinize
- zkoumat, zkontrolovat
BrE
/
'skru:tənaɪz/
AmE
/
'skru:tənaɪz/
verb
-
to examine something/somebody very carefully
reproach
- vyčítat, vytýkat
BrE
/
rɪ'prəʊtʃ/
AmE
/
rɪ'prəʊtʃ/
verb, formal
-
to express disapproval or disappointment
rebuke
- pokárání
BrE
/
rɪ'bju:k/
AmE
/
rɪ'bju:k/
noun
-
the act of speaking angrily to someone
rebuke
- kárat, vynadat
BrE
/
rɪ'bju:k/
AmE
/
rɪ'bju:k/
verb
-
to speak to someone in an angry and critical way
distinction
- vyznamenání, pocta
BrE
/
dɪs'tɪŋkʃn/
AmE
/
dɪs'tɪŋkʃn/
noun
-
a special award that someone gets, especially a student, for excellent work
coincide
- nastat ve stejnou dobu, krýt se (časově)
BrE
/
ˌkəʊɪn'saɪd/
AmE
/
ˌkəʊɪn'saɪd/
verb
-
happen at the same time