sugar-coated - obalený v cukru, s cukrovou polevou
BrE
/'ʃʊgəˌkəʊtɪd/
AmE
/'ʃʊgərˌkoʊt̬ɪd/

adjective - covered with sugar

 
trusting - důvěřivý
BrE
/'trʌstɪŋ/
AmE
/'trʌstɪŋ/

adjective - willing to believe or tending to believe that people are good and honest

 
not say boo to a goose - být velmi ostýchavý, být velmi plachý, být velmi stydlivý
BrE
/nɒt seɪ ˌbu: tʊə'gu:s/
AmE
/nɑ:t seɪ ˌbu: tʊə'gu:s/

verb - to be very shy and quiet

 
cook sb's goose - překazit někomu šanci, zhatit něčí plány
BrE
/ˌkʊk sʌmbədiz'gu:s/
AmE
/ˌkʊk sʌmbədiz'gu:s/

verb - to ruin somebody's chance

 
wild goose chase - marná snaha, zbytečná práce, nikam nevedoucí práce, zbytečná námaha
BrE
/ˌwaɪld'gu:s tʃeɪs/
AmE
/ˌwaɪld'gu:s tʃeɪs/

noun - searching for something that cannot be found and therefore is a waste of time

 
goose - husa (hloupá žena), osel (hloupý muž)
BrE
/'gu:s/
AmE
/'gu:s/

noun - a silly, foolish person

 
sugar - osladit, pocukrovat
BrE
/'ʃʊgə/
AmE
/'ʃʊgər/

verb - to put sugar in something or on something

 
preside - předsedat, řídit, vést
BrE
/prɪ'zaɪd/
AmE
/prɪ'zaɪd/

verb, formal - to be in charge of a meeting, ceremony, organization, etc.

chairwoman
chairwoman - předsedkyně
BrE
/'tʃeəwʊmən/
AmE
/'tʃewʊrmən/

noun - a woman in charge of an organization, a meeting etc.

 
setting - prostředí
BrE
/'setɪŋ/
AmE
/'set̬ɪŋ/

noun - the place where something is located

 
amiably - přátelsky, vlídně
BrE
/'eɪmiəbli/
AmE
/'eɪmiəbli/

adverb - in a friendly way

 
manicurist - manikér, manikérka
BrE
/'mænɪkjʊərɪst/
AmE
/'mænɪkjʊrɪst/

noun - a person whose job is to cut and polish someone's nails and take care of their hands

 
highlights - melír, melírované vlasy
BrE
/'haɪlaɪts/
AmE
/'haɪlaɪts/

noun - a hairstyle with strips of hair that are lighter than the rest

 
grotesque - groteska (uměl.)
BrE
/grəʊ'tesk/
AmE
/groʊ'tesk/

noun - a type of painting or sculpture that uses fantastic elements

sedan
sedan - sedan (typ automobilu)
BrE
/sɪ'dæn/
AmE
/sɪ'dæn/

noun, American English - a car with a boot that is separated from the place where the people sit