stiletto
stiletto - bota na jehlovém podpatku, jehlový podpatek
BrE
/stɪ'letəʊ/
AmE
/stɪ'let̬oʊ/

noun - a woman's shoe with a very high thin heel, or the heel itself

empty-handed
empty-handed - s nepořízenou, s prázdnou
BrE
/ˌempti'hændɪd/
AmE
/ˌempti'hændɪd/

adjective - not getting what you wanted or hoped for

answer back
answer back - odmlouvat
BrE
/ˌɑ:nsə 'bæk/
AmE
/ˌænsər 'bæk/

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

backchat
backchat - odmlouvání
BrE
/'bæktʃæt/
AmE
/'bæktʃæt/

noun, British English - a rude reply to someone in authority

back talk
back talk - odmlouvání
BrE
/'bæktɔ:k/
AmE
/'bæktɑ:k/

noun, American English - a rude reply to someone in authority

 
ditto - taktéž
BrE
/'dɪtəʊ/
AmE
/'dɪt̬oʊ/

adverb, informal - likewise, as well

 
Vietnam - Vietnam
BrE
/ˌvi:et'nɑ:m/
AmE
/ˌvi:et'nɑ:m/

noun - a country in Southeast Asia that is shaped like an 'S' and whose capital is Hanoi

 
Vietnamese - vietnamština
BrE
/ˌvi:etnə'mi:z/
AmE
/ˌvi:etnə'mi:z/

noun - the language used in Vietnam

 
loony bin - blázinec, cvokhaus
BrE
/'lu:ni bɪn/
AmE
/'lu:ni bɪn/

noun, informal - a hospital for people who are mentally ill (used humorously or as an insult)

 
loony - bláznivý, potrhlý, praštěný
BrE
/'lu:ni/
AmE
/'lu:ni/

adjective, informal - silly, crazy or stranger

 
loony - blázen, cvok, hňup
BrE
/'lu:ni/
AmE
/'lu:ni/

noun, informal - someone who behaves in a crazy or stranger way

 
loon - blázen, cvok, hňup
BrE
/'lu:n/
AmE
/'lu:n/

noun, informal - someone who behaves in a crazy or stranger way

motor car
motor car - automobil
BrE
/'məʊtəˌkɑ:/
AmE
/'moʊt̬ərˌkɑ:r/

noun, British English, formal - a car

 
trickster - podvodník
BrE
/'trɪkstə/
AmE
/'trɪkstər/

noun - some who tricks or deceives people

scammer
scammer - podvodník
BrE
/'skæmə/
AmE
/'skæmər/

noun, informal - a dishonest person who makes money by tricking people