pell-mell - hlava nehlava, chaoticky, uspěchaně

adverb, dated - very quickly and in an uncontrolled way

 

curtain call - děkovačka (po představení)

noun - the time when the actors of a play come to the front of the stage and the audience applaud

fuchsia - fuchsie (rostlina)

noun - a garden plant with bell-shaped flowers which are usually red, purple, pink or white

 

intricate - složitý, spletitý

adjective - consisting of small parts or details that fit together in a delicate way

 

ovation - ovace

noun - an occasion when an audience shows their enjoyment with long and enthusiastic clapping

 

gear up - připravit se, vybavit se

verb - to prepare to do something, to get the necessary equipment for it

 

loving - milující, láskyplný

adjective - affectionate, showing care for somebody

 

beckon - být na obzoru, schylovat se k něčemu, očekávat

verb - to be likely to happen to somebody

 

usher - uvést, odvést (někoho někam)

verb - to show someone where to go or to take them there

usher - uvaděč, ceremoniář

noun - a person who lets people inside or shows them where to sit (e.g. at a wedding, theater, reception etc.)

nondrinker - abstinent, člověk který nepije alkohol, nepiják

noun - a person who does not drink alcohol

brine - slaný nálev, lák, solný roztok

noun - water strongly mixed with salt, used especially for preserving or flavouring food

 

cloy - zošklivit se, zprotivit se, omrzet přemírou

verb - to make someone feel sick or tired because something is too sweet, rich, or there is too much of it

tattered - potrhaný, roztrhaný, otrhaný, v cárech, obnošený, poničený, v salátovém vydání

adjective - old and torn

 

plastered - ožralý, zkárovaný

adjective, informal - very drunk