run over - přeletět, proletět, rychle přečíst (text apod.)

verb - to read, look at, or rehearse something quickly in order to check the main points or details

run over - přetéct

verb - to flow over the edge of a container because it is too full

pashmina - pašmína, vlněný šál

noun - a soft, lightweight shawl or scarf made from fine wool, often worn as an elegant accessory

snap fastener - druk, cvoček, patentka, patentní knoflík

noun, British English - a small fastener used in clothing and accessories, consisting of two interlocking discs that close with a sharp click when pressed together and can be pulled apart by force

press stud - druk, cvoček, patentka, patentní knoflík

noun, British English - a small fastener used in clothing and accessories, consisting of two interlocking discs that close with a sharp click when pressed together and can be pulled apart by force

popper - druk, cvoček, patentka, patentní knoflík

noun, British English, informal - a small fastener used in clothing and accessories, consisting of two interlocking discs that close with a sharp click when pressed together and can be pulled apart by force

snap - druk, cvoček, patentka, patentní zapínání

noun, American English - a small fastener used in clothing and accessories, consisting of two interlocking discs that close with a sharp click when pressed together and can be pulled apart by force

 

skimpy - nedostatečný, malý, nepřiměřený, chudý

adjective - not large enough; not enough of something

rebus - rébus, obrazová hádanka

noun - a puzzle in which words or parts of words are represented by pictures, symbols, or the arrangement of letters

elevenses - dopolední svačina

noun, British English, informal - a short break in the late morning, usually around 11 o’clock, when people have a hot drink and a small snack

creamer - nádobka na smetanu (do kávy apod.)

noun - a small container for holding cream

creamer - smetana, náhražka smetany

noun - a powdered or liquid substance used instead of milk or cream in coffee or tea

 

misconstrue - špatně pochopit, mylně si vyložit, dezinterpretovat

verb, formal - to understand something wrongly; to interpret something in the wrong way

 

relinquish - vzdát se, zříci se (např. moci, nároku, postavení)

verb, formal - to give up something such as power, control, or possession, especially unwillingly

 

laudable - chvályhodný, obdivuhodný

adjective, formal - deserving praise and admiration