set up - nastavit, zapojit, nainstalovat

verb - to make something ready to use, such as a device or a piece of machinery

 

consumer electronics - spotřební elektronika

noun - electronic devices such as computers or televisions that are bought by people for their use

 

spate - záplava, příval (vody)

noun - a lot of water (in a river etc.), usually as a result of heavy rain

spate - záplava, příval (vody)

noun - a lot of water (in a river etc.), usually as a result of heavy rain

slap - facka

noun - the act of hitting somebody with the palm of the hand, esp. as a punishment

 

be up for - být k (nějakému procesu např. k prodeji apod.)

verb - be supposed to be involved in a process such as a sale, auction, renewal etc.

contraceptive - antikoncepce (prostředek či metoda)

noun - a method or a means of preventing conception (such as a condom, the pill etc.)

 

imperial - imperiální (systém měr)

adjective - relating to the system of measurement that uses units such as inches, pounds, feet etc.

 

so much for - tolik k (myšleno ironicky), to je teda (co), (něco) za všechny prachy

phrase - a phrase we use when something didn't turn out to be as we had expected

 

the naked eye - pouhé oko

noun - unaided human vision, without the assistance of any optical instruments such as telescopes, microscopes, or binoculars

pulses - luštěniny (plody)

noun - edible seeds from leguminous plants, such as beans, lentils, peas, and chickpeas, commonly used in cooking

 

harpy - Harpyje (z řecké mytologie)

noun - a creature from Greek mythology depicted as a bird with a woman's head and upper body

 

receptive - receptivní

adjective - related to skills that involve understanding language, such as listening and reading, but not producing it

 

imposition - uvalení, zavedení (např. daně, zákazu, pravidla)

noun - the act of forcing people to accept something such as a rule, law, tax, or belief

nobility - šlechta, urození lidé, aristokracie

noun - people of high social rank who have titles such as duke, earl, or baron; the aristocracy