glue stick
glue stick - lepicí tyčinka, lepidlo
BrE
/'glu:stɪk/
AmE
/'glu:stɪk/

noun - a tube-shaped tool that helps spread a substance that is used to stick two pieces of something together (e.g. paper)

overripe
overripe - přezrálý (ovoce apod.)
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'raɪp/
AmE
/ˌoʊvə'raɪp/

adjective - (of fruit etc.) past the point of being good or safe to eat

unripe
unripe - nezralý, nedozrálý
BrE
/ˌʌn'raɪp/
AmE
/ˌʌn'raɪp/

adjective - (of fruit etc.) not fully grown, not ready to be picked and eaten

 
ripened - vyzrálý, uzrálý, uleželý (hlavně sýr)
BrE
/'raɪpənd/
AmE
/'raɪpənd/

adjective - (mostly of cheese) having a strong taste and smell after not being eaten for a long time

 
backlash - silný odpor, prudká reakce (negativní), ostrá odezva
BrE
/'bæklæʃ/
AmE
/'bæklæʃ/

noun - a strong negative reaction by a large number of people

show off
show off - pochlubit se, chlubit se (něčím, někým), předvádět (něco, někoho)
BrE
/ˌʃəʊ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌʃoʊ'ɑ:f/

verb - to show something or someone you are proud of

 
trekking - náročná pěší turistika
BrE
/'trekɪŋ/
AmE
/'trekɪŋ/

noun - going on long and adventurous journeys, typically on foot, often through remote or challenging terrain, for leisure or exploration

bauble
bauble - laciná ozdoba, cetka, tretka
BrE
/'bɔ:bl/
AmE
/'bɔ:bl/

noun - a piece of cheap jewellery

 
roll up - stočit, srolovat
BrE
/ˌrəʊl'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌroʊl'ʌp/

verb - to make something into the shape of a tube

 
unroll - rozbalit, rozbalit se, rozvinout, rozvinout se
BrE
/ʌn'rəʊl/
AmE
/ʌn'roʊl/

verb - to open or unwind something that has been rolled up so that it becomes flat

Christmas cracker
Christmas cracker - vánoční petarda, vánoční rachejtle
BrE
/ˌkrɪsməs 'krækə/
AmE
/ˌkrɪsməs 'krækər/

noun - a festive paper tube with a surprise inside, pulled open with a snap during Christmas celebrations

tassel
tassel - střapec (např. na koberci, na závěsu)
BrE
/'tæsl/
AmE
/'tæsl/

noun - a hanging bunch of threads attached to something, it is often used for decoration

 
fryer - fritéza, fritovací hrnec
BrE
/'fraɪə/
AmE
/'fraɪər/

noun - a kitchen appliance in which you cook food in a lot of oil

still life
still life - zátiší (v umění)
BrE
/ˌstɪl 'laɪf/
AmE
/ˌstɪl 'laɪf/

noun, technical - a genre of art depicting inanimate objects arranged aesthetically

piercing
piercing - pronikavý
BrE
/'pɪəsɪŋ/
AmE
/'pɪrsɪŋ/

adjective - strong and penetrating, often describing a sound, gaze, or sensation that is sharp and intense