take aback
take aback - překvapit, šokovat, udivit (často negativně)
BrE
/ˌteɪk ə'bæk/
AmE
/ˌteɪk ə'bæk/

verb - (usually passive) to surprise somebody in a negative way or to shock somebody

Scotch egg
Scotch egg - skotské vejce, pštrosí vejce (pokrm)
BrE
/ˌskɒtʃ'eg/
AmE
/ˌskɑ:tʃ'eg/

noun - a hard-boiled or soft-boiled egg that is encased in sausage meat, coated in breadcrumbs, and then deep-fried or baked, usually eaten cold

bubble gum
bubble gum - žvýkačka (která dělá velké bubliny)
BrE
/'bʌblˌgʌm/
AmE
/'bʌblˌgʌm/

noun - a type of chewing gum designed specifically for blowing large bubbles

bargain hunter
bargain hunter - lovec slev
BrE
/'bɑ:gɪnˌhʌntə/
AmE
/'bɑ:rgɪnˌhʌntər/

noun - a person who looks for and buys things at a reduced price, or someone who searches for the best deals

 
bargain - dohoda, ujednání
BrE
/'bɑ:gɪn/
AmE
/'bɑ:rgɪn/

noun - an agreement between two people or groups of people to do something for each other

shoe
shoe - podkova, koňská podkova
BrE
/'ʃu:/
AmE
/'ʃu:/

noun - a piece of metal that is fastened to a hoof of a horse, it looks like the letter 'U'

shoe
shoe - okovat (koně)
BrE
/'ʃu:/
AmE
/'ʃu:/

verb - to put a horseshoe on a horse

 
gummy - lepivý, lepkavý, ulepený
BrE
/'gʌmi/
AmE
/'gʌmi/

adjective - sticky

Gummy Bear
Gummy Bear - gumový medvídek (cukrovinka)
BrE
/'gʌmiˌbeə/
AmE
/'gʌmiˌber/

noun - (trademark) a small, chewy, fruit-flavored candy in the shape of a bear, typically made from gelatin, sugar, and various flavourings and colourings

pewter
pewter - modrošedý, cínově šedý (barva)
BrE
/'pju:tə/
AmE
/'pju:tər/

adjective - blue-grey in colour

pewter
pewter - cínová slitina, cín
BrE
/'pju:tə/
AmE
/'pju:tər/

noun - a bluish grey metal made by mixing tin and lead, used especially in the past for making dishes, mugs, and ornaments due to its durability and easy shaping

 
fuss - dělat povyk, dělat si starosti, rozčilovat se (zbytečně)
BrE
/'fʌs/
AmE
/'fʌs/

verb - to show excessive concern or worry about something that is often unimportant or to behave in a nervous or anxious way, especially when trying to fix or arrange something

 
itchy feet - toulavé nohy, touha vycestovat, touha po změně, neposednost
BrE
/ˌɪtʃi'fi:t/
AmE
/ˌɪtʃi'fi:t/

noun, informal - the desire to travel somewhere new or do something different

 
itch - chuť, touha (po něčem)
BrE
/'ɪtʃ/
AmE
/'ɪtʃ/

noun, informal - a strong desire to do something

 
itch - mít hroznou chuť, být celý nedočkavý
BrE
/'ɪtʃ/
AmE
/'ɪtʃ/

verb, informal - to want to do something very much and usually immediately