fill in - zastoupit (někoho), zaskočit (za někoho)
BrE
/ˌfɪl'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌfɪl'ɪn/

verb - to do someone's job for a short time when they are not available

 
tickle - škrábání, svědění (v krku)
BrE
/'tɪkl/
AmE
/'tɪkl/

noun - an uncomfortable feeling in your throat

 
tickle your fancy - zalíbit se, padnout do oka
BrE
/ˌtɪkl jɔ:'fænsi/
AmE
/ˌtɪkl jɔ:r'fænsi/

verb, informal - to arouse someone's interest or enthusiasm in something

tickle
tickle - polechtání, pošimrání, lechtání šimrání
BrE
/'tɪkl/
AmE
/'tɪkl/

noun - the act of making somebody laugh by touching them lightly on certain parts of the body

 
ticklish - choulostivý, ožehavý, delikátní, svízelný (problém, téma apod.)
BrE
/'tɪklɪʃ/
AmE
/'tɪklɪʃ/

adjective, informal - difficult to handle or address due to its complexity, or potential for causing discomfort or problems

mug
mug - ksicht
BrE
/'mʌg/
AmE
/'mʌg/

noun, informal - the face of a person

 
mugshot - policejní fotografie zadrženého
BrE
/'mʌgʃɒt/
AmE
/'mʌgʃɑ:t/

noun - a police photo of the face of a person who has been arrested

 
connoisseur - znalec (jídla, pití, umění apod.)
BrE
/ˌkɒnə'sɜ:/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:nə'sɜ:r/

noun - a person who has expert knowledge in a particular field, especially in fine arts, food, or drink

 
invert - obrátit, otočit
BrE
/ɪn'vɜ:t/
AmE
/ɪn'vɜrt/

verb - to turn upside down, to reverse the position, order, or arrangement of something

inverted commas
inverted commas - uvozovky
BrE
/ɪnˌvɜ:tɪd'kɒməz/
AmE
/ɪnˌvɜ:rtɪd'kɑ:məz/

noun, British English - punctuation marks that show where a quotation begins and ends (" " or ' '), also called quotation marks

common-sense
common-sense - rozumný, smysluplný (založený na zdravém rozumu)
BrE
/ˌkɒmən'sens/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:mən'sens/

adjective - demonstrating practical reasoning or judgment based on ordinary experience and understanding

 
tooth fairy - zoubková víla, víla Zuběnka
BrE
/'tu:θˌfeəri/
AmE
/'tu:θˌfeəri/

noun - an imaginary creature that children believe takes their lost teeth from under their pillows and leaves a small gift or money in exchange

 
fairy story - pohádka
BrE
/'feəristɔ:ri/
AmE
/'feəristɔ:ri/

noun - a story for children, especially one about princesses, dragons, knights, witches etc.

 
fairy-tale - pohádkový, kouzelný, nádherný, překrásný
BrE
/'feəriteɪl/
AmE
/'feəriteɪl/

adjective - extremely beautiful or happy, like in a fairy tale

 
callow - nezkušený, nevyzrálý, neotrkaný
BrE
/'kæləʊ/
AmE
/'kæloʊ/

adjective, formal - young, with no experience or confidence