petty cash - drobná hotovost (v pokladně)

noun - a small amount of money that is kept in an office for minor or incidental purchases

 

consistency - stálost, soudržnost, ucelenost, konzistence, jednolitost

noun - the degree to which something is the same or acts in the same manner over time

gauntlet - ochranná rukavice

noun - a long sturdy glove protecting the hand used for example in a factory or while driving

ferment - kvasit, zkvasit, fermentovat, podrobit kvašení

verb - to cause a chemical change in food or drink by the action of bacteria or yeast

 

profanity - sprosté slovo, vulgarismus, nadávka, hrubý jazyk

noun, formal - (usually plural) an offensive, obscene, or vulgar word that is generally considered inappropriate in polite conversation

 

postnatal - poporodní, postnatální

adjective - occurring or existing after birth, particularly in relation to the baby or the period following childbirth

dual carriageway - dvouproudová silnice (oddělená středním pásem), dvouproudová vozovka

noun - a road with two separate lanes going in each direction, divided by a strip or barrier

coat check - šatna (v divadle apod.)

noun, American English - a small room in a building (e.g. a theatre) where people leave their coats, bags etc.

deferential - uctivý, pokorný, respektující autoritu

adjective, formal - showing respect and politeness to someone, especially someone in a position of authority or higher status

 

froth at the mouth - mít pěnu u huby

verb - to produce a lot of saliva in the mouth, often as a result of a disease

 

mockumentary - fiktivní dokument

noun - type of film or television show that depicts fictional events in the style of a documentary

devalue - znehodnotit, snížit hodnotu, devalvovat

verb - to reduce the value, importance, or worth of something, especially in terms of currency or reputation

snitch - práskač, donašeč

noun, informal - a person who secretly tells someone in authority about something wrong that another person has done

insulated - izolovaný, chráněný, pokrytý ochrannou vrstvou

adjective - covered with a material which prevents heat, cold, sound or electricity from getting out or in

answer back - odmlouvat

verb - to speak rudely to someone in authority, especially when you are supposed to listen and obey