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

 
by hook or by crook - všemi prostředky, za každou cenu, ať se děje, co se děje
BrE
/baɪˌhʊk ɔ: baɪ'krʊk/
AmE
/baɪˌhʊk ɔ:r baɪ'krʊk/

adverb - using every method possible

 
crook - berla (biskupská, pasáčkova)
BrE
/'krʊk/
AmE
/'krʊk/

noun, informal - a long stick with a curved end carried by a bishop or a shepherd

 
cement - stmelit, upevnit (přátelství, vztahy apod.)
BrE
/sɪ'ment/
AmE
/sə'ment/

verb - to make something such as a relationship or friendship stronger

 
cement - zacementovat, stmelit, zpevnit
BrE
/sɪ'ment/
AmE
/sə'ment/

verb - to use cement or a similar substance to join things together or cover things

 
audacious - odvážný, nebojácný, smělý, troufalý
BrE
/ɔ:'deɪʃəs/
AmE
/ɔ:'deɪʃəs/

adjective, formal - showing a lot of courage, confidence, or a willingness to take risks

 
en masse - hromadně, masově, ve velkém
BrE
/ˌɒn'mæs/
AmE
/ˌɑ:n'mæs/

adverb - (of people) together and in large numbers

grown-up
grown-up - dospělácký, dospělý
BrE
/'grəʊnəp/
AmE
/'groʊnʌp/

adjective - connected with adults

adult
adult - dospělý
BrE
/'ædʌlt/
AmE
/ə'dʌlt/

adjective - of age, grown-up