soft serve - točená zmrzlina
BrE
/'sɒftˌsɜ:v/
AmE
/'sɑ:ftˌsɜ:rv/

noun - a type of ice cream dispensed from a machine in which it has been whipped and aerated

 
tosser - debil, idiot
BrE
/'tɒsə/
AmE
/'tɑ:sər/

noun, British English, informal - an offensive word for a stupid or unpleasant person

 
short-change - ošidit, opomíjet (nedat, kolik by si někdo zasloužil)
BrE
/ˌʃɔ:t'tʃeɪndʒ/
AmE
/ˌʃɔ:rt'tʃeɪndʒ/

verb - to treat someone unfairly and not give them what they deserve or have paid for

crumble
crumble - zhroutit se, rozpadat se, rozpadnout se, hroutit se, zhoršit se
BrE
/'krʌmbl/
AmE
/'krʌmbl/

verb - to become weaker, to become worse, to fail

crumbly
crumbly - drolivý, drobivý
BrE
/'krʌmbli/
AmE
/'krʌmbli/

adjective - that easily breaks into small pieces

 
short-staffed - mající nedostatek pracovníků, mající podstav
BrE
/ˌʃɔ:t'stɑ:ft/
AmE
/ˌʃɔ:rt'stæft/

adjective - having fewer workers than needed

 
whatever it takes - ať to stojí co to stojí, za každou cenu
BrE
/wɒˌtevə ɪt'teɪks/
AmE
/wɑ:ˌt̬evər ɪt'teɪks/

adverb - at all costs, under any circumstances

 
at any cost - ať to stojí co to stojí, za každou cenu
BrE
/ætˌeni 'kɒst/
AmE
/æt̬ˌenɪ'kɑ:st/

adverb - no matter what it takes, under any circumstances

 
show-stopper - paráda, trhák, super záležitost
BrE
/'ʃəʊˌstɒpə/
AmE
/'ʃoʊˌstɑ:pər/

noun, informal - something or someone that is exceptionally impressive, captivating, or attention-grabbing,

stopper
stopper - zašpuntovat, zazátkovat, uzavřít (zátkou)
BrE
/'stɒpə/
AmE
/'stɑ:pər/

verb - to close a bottle or a container with a stopper or cork

 
shoehorn - nasoukat, vtlačit, vmáčknout
BrE
/'ʃu:hɔ:n/
AmE
/'ʃu:hɔ:rn/

verb, informal - to force something into a tight or limited space

 
cost - cena (přeneseně), co to stojí (přeneseně)
BrE
/'kɒst/
AmE
/'kɑ:st/

noun - something that has to be given up, suffered, lost etc. in order to get something

trivet
trivet - podložka pod hrnec
BrE
/'trɪvɪt/
AmE
/'trɪvɪt/

noun - a stand that you can put a hot pot or a hot pan on to protect the surface underneath, it comes in many shapes and forms

 
put out - vypnout, zhasnout (světlo)
BrE
/ˌpʊt'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌpʊt̬'aʊt/

verb - to make a light stop working using a switch or button

 
terrific - strašný, ohromný, děsný
BrE
/tə'rɪfɪk/
AmE
/tə'rɪfɪk/

adjective - too big, too difficult, too large