gramps - děda

noun, informal - an informal word for a grandfather

 

diminutive - zdrobnělina

noun - a word that shows that something or someone is small

 

afford - poskytovat, poskytnout, nabízet, nabídnout

verb, formal - to provide something

 

uneducated - nevzdělaný

adjective - not having studied, not knowing a lot of things because you have not studied enough

 

schooling - školní vzdělání, školní vzdělávání, vzdělání, vzdělání

noun - education that is received in schools

 

kung fu - kung fu

noun - a Chinese fighting art where you fight without weapons, using your feet and hands

 

put all your eggs in one basket - vsadit vše na jednu kartu, vsadit vše na jednoho koně

verb - to rely completely on one course of action, not giving yourself more possibilities

mulberry - moruše

noun - a dark soft fruit that grows on a small tree, or the tree that gives this fruit

 

gaudiness - křiklavost, extravagantnost, okázalost

noun - the state of being extravagant, using bright colours, standing out from the rest etc.

 

gaudily - křiklavě, extravagantně, okázale

adverb - in an extravagant way, especially using bright colours etc.

 

gaudy - univerzitní banket, univerzitní slavnost, univerzitní událost

noun, British English - a type of feast or banquet held at some British universities

 

merciless - nemilosrdný, nelítostný

adjective - showing no kindness or willingness to forgive

 

conspicuously - zřetelně, nápadně

adverb - noticeably, likely to get attention

 

innuendo - narážka

noun - an indirect remark about something or someone, usually referencing to something rude or unpleasant

 

pinnacle - věžička, fiála (na gotické stavbě)

noun - a pointed stone decoration on the roof of a building, especially an old one, such as a church or castle