proctor - dozírat (u zkoušky)

verb, American English - to be present at a written exam and check that students aren't cheating

 

Iceland - Island

noun - an island country that you can find south of the Arctic Circle

 

funnily - legračně, směšně, vtipně

adverb - in a funny way

 

cashew nut - ořech kešu, kešu oříšek

noun - the curved seed of a tropical tree, often roasted, salted and eaten as a snack

 

cashew - kešu (ořech)

noun - the curved seed of a tropical tree, often roasted, salted and eaten as a snack

 

sucker - trouba (důvěřivec), důvěřivec, důvěřivý trouba, naivka

noun, informal - a person who is easy to cheat

 

sucker punch - dát nečekanou ránu pěstí

verb, informal - to hit someone when they are not expecting it

exorbitant - přemrštěný, přehnaný

adjective - much higher than it should be (usually about amounts of money or prices)

pistachio - pistácie

noun - a small green nut

blow your nose - vysmrkat se, smrkat

verb - to clear your nose by blowing strongly into a tissue or something similar

quiz - test, krátký test, prověrka

noun - a written test that students take at school

upholstery - čalounění, polstrování

noun - material that is used to cover armchairs or sofas

 

wake up and smell the coffee - probrat se, podívat se pravdě do očí

verb, informal - used to tell someone they should recognize the reality of a situation, usually unpleasant

 

wake-up call - procitnutí, probuzení, varování, upozornění (že je třeba jednat)

noun - something that happens to you and makes you realize there is a problem and you must do something about it

 

musingly - zadumaně, hloubavě

adverb - meditatively, contemplatively