dip - dočasně klesnout, klesnout (na chvíli)

verb - to go down for a short time

hotplate - plotýnka (na vařiči), plotýnkový vařič

noun - one of the round parts of a cooker that you cook on

 

tinder - podpal, třísky na podpal, troud

noun - material you use to start a fire, especially small pieces of dry wood

 

stoke - rozpálit (oheň), přiložit (na oheň)

verb - to make a fire burn more by adding fuel to it

 

put up - vyvěsit, pověsit (např. na zeď)

verb - to place something on a notice board, on the wall etc.

 

of - o (čem), na téma (čeho)

preposition - about, on the topic of

 

come across - narazit na něco (náhodou najít)

verb - to find something by accident, without expecting it

 

detract - ubírat (na čem), zmenšovat, snižovat

verb - to take away from something, to make something less valuable etc.

cardigan - propínací svetr, svetr na zapínání

noun - a kind of knitted sweater with buttons or a zip at the front

nanny - chůva, vychovatelka, paní na hlídání

noun - a woman who is taking care of a baby or child instead of the mother

 

farewell party - večírek na rozloučenou, rozlučovací večírek

noun - a party that is given when someone is leaving

 

vacationing - trávení prázdnin, pobyt na dovolené

noun - spending your vacation

save up - šetřit (peníze), šetřit (na co)

verb - to keep money in order to be able to buy something in the future

 

no harm no foul - nic se neděje, nic se nestalo, to je v pohodě, to je v klidu

phrase, American English, informal - used to indicate that no damage has been caused by someone's mistake

lanyard - šňůrka na krk, šňůra kolem krku (na zavěšení píšťalky, jmenovky apod.)

noun - a long cord or strap worn around the neck or wrist, used for holding things like keys, ID cards, or badges