upmarket - prvotřídní, luxusní, pro náročné, nóbl
BrE
/ˌʌp'mɑ:kɪt/
AmE
/ˌʌp'mɑ:rkɪt/

adjective, British English - of very high quality, usually intended to be bought by very rich people

 
upscale - prvotřídní, luxusní, pro náročné
BrE
/'ʌpskeɪl/
AmE
/'ʌpskeɪl/

adjective, American English - of very high quality, usually intended to be bought by very rich people

spigot
spigot - vodovodní kohoutek (venkovní)
BrE
/'spɪgət/
AmE
/'spɪgət/

noun, American English - an outdoor tap, an outdoor faucet

splash out
splash out - rozšoupnout se, plácnout se přes kapsu, utratit hodně peněz
BrE
/ˌsplæʃ'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌsplæʃ'aʊt/

verb, British English, informal - to spend a lot of money on something

phyllo
phyllo - listové těsto (s velmi tenkými pláty)
BrE
/'fi:ləʊ/
AmE
/'fi:loʊ/

noun, American English, technical - a type of light pastry dough that forms many extremely thin layers when baked

phyllo pastry
phyllo pastry - listové těsto (s velmi tenkými pláty)
BrE
/'fi:ləʊ ˌpeɪstri/
AmE
/'fi:loʊ ˌpeɪstri/

noun, American English, technical - a type of light pastry dough that forms many extremely thin layers when baked

 
pebbly - oblázkový, kamenitý (např. pláž)
BrE
/'pebli/
AmE
/'pebli/

adjective - covered with pebbles

 
surpassing - mimořádný, výjimečný, nedostižný
BrE
/sə'pɑ:sɪŋ/
AmE
/sər'pæsɪŋ/

adjective - extremely good, much better than anything else

 
second best - druhořadý, nouzový, náhradní, přijetelný
BrE
/ˌsekənd 'best/
AmE
/ˌsekənd 'best/

adjective - acceptable but worse than the best and not wanted so much

 
neat - super, parádní, bezva
BrE
/'ni:t/
AmE
/'ni:t/

adjective, American English, informal - very good, excellent

 
neat - šikovný, chytrý (např. řešení)
BrE
/'ni:t/
AmE
/'ni:t/

adjective - simple, yet clever and effective

 
neat - pořádkumilovný, pořádný
BrE
/'ni:t/
AmE
/'ni:t/

adjective - liking things tidy and arranged

 
loot - rabovat, vyrabovat, drancovat
BrE
/'lu:t/
AmE
/'lu:t/

verb - to steal things from shops and other buildings during a riot

 
heirloom - rodinná památka, rodinné dědictví
BrE
/'eəlu:m/
AmE
/'erlu:m/

noun - a valuable object that has been in a family for many years and is passed from the older members to the younger members

 
toddy - grog, punč
BrE
/'tɒdi/
AmE
/'tɑ:di/

noun - a drink made with alcohol, sugar and hot water