front - fronta (atmosferická)

noun - the line or area where two different air masses meet, for example, warm air and cold air

melancholic - smutný, zamyšlený, zasmušilý

adjective - feeling quietly sad or thoughtful, often for no clear reason

lunatic - šílený, bláznivý

adjective - a very foolish, crazy

 

Asian - Asijec, Asiat

noun - a person that comes from Asia

 

Asian - asijský

adjective - connected with Asia, coming from Asia

 

km/h - km/h

noun - (abbreviation) kilometres per hour

 

Parkinson - Parkinsonova choroba

noun - a progressive neurological disease that affects movement. It causes shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with walking and coordination. It is caused by the loss of dopamine-producing cells in the brain

 

neurological - neurologický

adjective - relating to the nerves, the brain, or the nervous system

 

format - formát

noun - the way something is arranged, designed or written

 

double Dutch - naprostý nesmysl, totální blábol (něco, co nedává žádný smysl)

noun - speech or writing that is impossible to understand; complete nonsense

 

Swiss army knife - člověk pro všechno, nástroj s mnoha funkcemi, všestranný pomocník

noun - someone or something that is extremely versatile and useful in many different situations

 

Chinese whispers - tichá pošta (přeneseně), překrucování informací, zkreslené předávání zpráv

noun - the process by which information becomes increasingly inaccurate or distorted as it is passed from one person to another

Chinese whispers - tichá pošta (dětská hra)

noun - a game in which a message is whispered from one person to the next in a line, usually becoming increasingly distorted as it is passed along

 

have more holes than Swiss cheese - mít plno nesrovnalostí, mít spoustu nedostatků, mít hodně mezer

verb - to contain many faults, inconsistencies, or weaknesses; to be badly constructed or easy to disprove because of numerous gaps or errors

 

in plain English - polopatě, srozumitelně, jednoduše

adverb - expressed in clear, simple language that is easy for anyone to understand, without technical or complicated terms