jinx - prokletí, neštěstí, smůla
BrE
/'dʒɪŋks/
AmE
/'dʒɪŋks/

noun - bad luck or something or someone that brings bad luck

 
woodworker - tesař, truhlář, stolař, řemeslník pracující se dřevem
BrE
/'wʊdˌwɜ:kə/
AmE
/'wʊdˌwɜ:rkər/

noun - a person who works with wood or makes wooden objects

 
relationship - vztah (mezi věcmi), spojitost
BrE
/rɪ'leɪʃnʃɪp/
AmE
/rɪ'leɪʃnʃɪp/

noun - the way two or more things are connected, the connection between two or more things

 
Narcissus - Narkissos, Narcis (z řecké mytologie)
BrE
/nɑ:'sɪsəs/
AmE
/nɑ:r'sɪsəs/

noun - a very handsome young man from Greek mythology who fell in love with his own reflection in water

narcissistic
narcissistic - narcistický
BrE
/ˌnɑ:sə'sɪstɪk/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:rsə'sɪstɪk/

adjective - convinced of your importance, admiring yourself very much

narcissism
narcissism - narcismus, narcisismus
BrE
/'nɑ:sɪsɪzm/
AmE
/'nɑ:rsɪsɪzm/

noun - the habit of admiring yourself very much without thinking about other people's feelings

narcissist
narcissist - narcista, narcis (člověk)
BrE
/'nɑ:sɪsɪst/
AmE
/'nɑ:rsɪsɪst/

noun - a person who is convinced of his or her importance and always wants people to pay attention to him or her

narcissus
narcissus - narcis
BrE
/nɑ:'sɪsəs/
AmE
/nɑ:r'sɪsəs/

noun - a yellow, white, pink or orange spring flower

 
grease sb's palm - podmáznout, podplatit
BrE
/ˌgri:s sʌmbɒdiz'pɑ:m/
AmE
/ˌgri:s sʌmbɑ:diz'pɑ:m/

verb, informal - to give someone money so they so something dishonest

 
have sb in the palm of your hand - mít někoho v hrsti (ovládat někoho)
BrE
/həv sʌmbɒdi ɪnðəˌpɑ:m əvjə'hænd/
AmE
/həv sʌmbʌdi ɪnðəˌpɑ:m əvjə'hænd/

verb - to have complete control or strong influence over somebody

 
read sb's palm - věštit z ruky
BrE
/ˌri:d sʌmbɒdiz'pɑ:m/
AmE
/ˌri:d sʌmbʌdiz'pɑ:m/

verb - to look at someone's palm and tell them what they are like and what their future will bring

 
palm reader - věštec z ruky, věštkyně z ruky
BrE
/'pɑ:mˌri:də/
AmE
/'pɑ:mˌri:dər/

noun - a person who looks at your palm and tells you what you are like and what will happen to you in the future

 
palmist - věštec z ruky, věštkyně z ruky
BrE
/'pɑ:mɪst/
AmE
/'pɑ:mɪst/

noun - a person who looks at your palm and tells you what you are like and what will happen to you in the future

 
palm - schovat v dlani (např. při kouzlení), ukrást (schováním do dlaně)
BrE
/'pɑ:m/
AmE
/'pɑ:m/

verb - to hide something in the palm of your hand, especially when you are performing a magic trick or when you are stealing something

 
sauté - restovat, orestovat
BrE
/'səʊteɪ/
AmE
/ˌsoʊ'teɪ/

verb - to fry small pieces of food quickly in a small amount of oil