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criterion - kritérium

noun - a standard you use to judge or decide something

 

stretch - úsek země, pás země

noun - an area of land

stretch - protažení, protažení se

noun - the act of straightening your body or a part of your body e.g. as an excercise etc.

 

truncheon - obušek, pendrek (policejní)

noun, British English - a short thick stick used by police officers as a weapon

 

nightstick - obušek, pendrek (policejní)

noun, American English - a short thick stick used by police officers as a weapon

 

opening - volná pracovní pozice, volné místo

noun - a job that is available

 

in question - zmíněný, zmiňovaný, dotyčný, o kterém se mluví, o kterém se jedná

adverb, formal - that is being discussed

 

retire - odejít, odebrat se, uchýlit se (na tiché místo)

verb, formal - go to a place that is quieter and more private

 

wiped out - vyřízený, hotový, vyčerpaný

adjective, informal - extremely tired

 

press sb's buttons - vytáčet (někoho), brnkat na nervy (někomu), dráždit (někoho)

verb, British English, informal - to make someone feel strong emotions, usually anger, by saying or doing something

 

push sb's buttons - vytáčet (někoho), brnkat na nervy (někomu), dráždit (někoho)

verb, informal - to make someone feel strong emotions, usually anger, by saying or doing something

 

hand around - roznést, roznášet, rozdat

verb - to give or offer something to all the people present

 

hand back - vrátit, předat zpět

verb - to give something back to the person who gave it to you

 

dirt - zemina, hlína

noun, American English - soil or earth (e.g. in a garden)

 

editing - úpravy textu

noun - the act of improving a piece of text, its structure, readability etc.