manifestation - zjevení
BrE
/ˌmænɪfe'steɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌmænɪfe'steɪʃn/

noun - an appearance of something, esp. a spirit or a ghost

salt-and-pepper
salt-and-pepper - melírovaný, skvrnitý, strakatý, žíhaný
BrE
/ˌsɒltən'pepə/
AmE
/ˌsɑ:ltən'pepər/

adjective - having a speckled appearance of light and dark colours mixed together

presentable
presentable - reprezentativní, upravený
BrE
/prɪ'zentəbl/
AmE
/prɪ'zentəbl/

adjective - looking neat, especially when talking about being dressed or overall appearance

 
spruce up - dát (se) do pucu, hodit (se) do gala, poladit, porovnat
BrE
/ˌspru:s'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌspru:s'ʌp/

verb, informal - to make someone or something cleaner; to improve the appearance generally

suit
suit - slušet, pasovat
BrE
/'su:t/
AmE
/'su:t/

verb - to be right for, to match something in look or appearance

dishevelled
dishevelled - neupravený, neudržovaný, zanedbaný
BrE
/dɪ'ʃevld/
AmE
/dɪ'ʃevld/

adjective - (especially of appearance) not neat, not maintained, not kept in order

 
unkempt - neudržovaný, zanedbaný, zanedbávaný
BrE
/ʌn'kempt/
AmE
/ʌn'kempt/

adjective - (especially of appearance) not neat, not maintained, not kept in order

 
facade - přetvářka, maska, falešný dojem, zdání
BrE
/fə'sɑ:d/
AmE
/fə'sɑ:d/

noun - a false appearance intended to hide the truth or someone’s real feelings

 
vain - marnivý
BrE
/'veɪn/
AmE
/'veɪn/

adjective - being too proud of and interested in yourself and your own appearance

cosmetic surgery
cosmetic surgery - kosmetická chirurgie
BrE
/kɒzˌmætɪk 'sɜ:dʒəri/
AmE
/kɑ:zˌmæt̬ɪk 'sɜ:rdʒəri/

noun - a medical field that deals with improving the appearance of a person

 
disingenuous - neupřímný, falešný, pokrytecký, úskočný
BrE
/ˌdɪsɪn'dʒenjuəs/
AmE
/ˌdɪsɪn'dʒenjuəs/

adjective, formal - not candid or sincere, often pretending ignorance; giving a false appearance of frankness

 
complexion - pleť, pokožka
BrE
/kəm'plekʃn/
AmE
/kəm'plekʃn/

noun - the appearance of the skin on your face, especially its colour and condion

dowdy
dowdy - neelegantní, nemoderní (zejména u žen)
BrE
/'daʊdi/
AmE
/'daʊdi/

adjective - (of a person, esp. a woman) lacking style or neatness in dress or appearance

 
showy - okázalý, okatý, nápadný, efektní
BrE
/'ʃəʊi/
AmE
/'ʃoʊi/

adjective - attracting attention or admiration due to being brightly coloured, elaborate, or striking in appearance

elegant
elegant - slušivý, elegantní
BrE
/'eləgənt/
AmE
/'eləgənt/

adjective - (about clothes) good looking, fit for formal occasions; (about people) of an attractive appearance