Ben - Ben

noun - a man's name (short for Benjamin)

scepticism - skepse, pochybnost, nedůvěra

noun - an attitude of doubting that something is true or that something will happen; a lack of trust or belief

marauding - plenící, loupící, drancující, přepadávající

adjective, literary - going around in search of things to steal or people to attack

bashful - stydlivý, nesmělý, plachý

adjective - shy or easily embarrassed; not comfortable with attention from others

tardiness - nedochvilnost, opožděnost, pomalost, chození pozdě

noun, formal - the quality or fact of being late or slow

tardy - opožděný, zpožděný, pozdní, nedochvilný

adjective, formal - slow or late in happening, arriving, or acting

Porta Potti - mobilní toaleta, přenosný záchod, chemické WC

noun, American English - (trademark) a portable toilet used temporarily outdoors, for example at festivals, construction sites, or public events

Portaloo - mobilní toaleta, přenosný záchod, chemické WC

noun, British English - (trademark) a portable toilet used temporarily outdoors, for example at festivals, construction sites, or public events

 

ditzy - potrhlý, praštěný, roztržitý

adjective, American English, informal - (usually of a woman) silly, not very serious, likely to forget things

 

foreclosure - zabavení (věci, nemovitosti kvůli nesplácení), propadnutí majetku bance

noun, technical - the legal process by which a lender takes possession of property from a borrower who has failed to make loan or mortgage payments

 

foreclose - zabavit (věc, nemovitost kvůli nesplácení)

verb, technical - (especially of a bank or lender) to take back property because the borrower has failed to make payments on a loan

 

brawn - vepřová huspenina, tlačenka

noun, British English - a jellied meat made from a pig’s head

garland - girlanda, řetěz z květin, ozdobný věnec

noun - a decorative wreath or chain made of flowers, leaves, or other materials, often used for celebration or as an ornament

 

watershed - povolený večerní čas pro vysílání pořadů s obsahem pro dospělé

noun, British English - the time after which television programmes with adult content may be broadcast (9 p.m. in Britain)

 

watershed - zlomový bod, přelom, zásadní mezník

noun - an important turning point or event marking a major change in history, a situation, or someone’s life