flattering - lichotivý, lichotící, potěšující, milý, přidávající na kráse

adjective - making someone look good or feel good about themselves

 

stow away - cestovat na černo, cestovat jako černý pasažér

verb - to hide aboard a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle in order to travel secretly and without paying

sprinkles - cukrové posyp, cukrové kuličky (na dezerty apod.)

noun, American English - a type of very small, colourful sugar pieces often used as decoration on cakes, cookies, and desserts

hundreds and thousands - cukrové posyp, cukrové kuličky (na dezerty apod.)

noun, British English - a type of very small, colourful sugar pieces often used as decoration on cakes, cookies, and desserts

secluded - skrytý, izolovaný, odlehlý, odloučený, osamělý, na samotě

adjective - situated in a quiet, private, or isolated place, away from other people or activities; having little or no contact with others

casket - skříňka, krabička, kazeta, truhlička (na šperky, cennosti)

noun - a small, decorative box for holding valuables, such as jewellery

 

vignette - viněta, kresba, ornament (např. na začátku kapitoly)

noun, formal - a decorative element or design, often without a clearly defined border, used to enhance the aesthetic of a page, especially in books

 

lie with - náležet (někomu), příslušet (někomu), spočívat (na někom)

verb, formal - to be somebody's responsibility

shake on - plácnout si na (něco), potvrdit podáním rukou

verb - to make an agreement by shaking hands

 

fitted - vestavěný, na míru, dokonale padnoucí (do prostoru)

adjective - (usually of furniture) made to fit a particular space

 

pressure - tlačit (na někoho), nutit někoho, vyvíjet nátlak

verb - to strongly encourage or force someone to do something they might not want to do

ice bucket - kbelík s ledem (na ochlazení nápojů), eiskýbl

noun - a container, usually made of metal, that is filled with ice and used to keep wine or other drinks chilled

grout - spárovací hmota (na mezery mezi kachličkami apod.)

noun, technical - cement-based mixture used to fill gaps between tiles

 

have a thing about - být zatížený, být vysazený na (něco, někoho)

verb, informal - to like or dislike someone or something very much in a way that seems unreasonable

 

eyepatch - klapka na oko, páska přes oko, okluzor

noun - a piece of material that you wear over one eye