Santa Claus
Santa Claus - Santa Claus
BrE
/'sæntəˌklɔ:z/
AmE
/'sæntəˌklɔ:z/

noun - the person who is believed to bring Christmas presents to children (especially in the USA)

Santa
Santa - Santa
BrE
/'sæntə/
AmE
/'sænt̬ə/

noun - the person who is believed to bring Christmas presents to children (especially in the USA)

 
last will - poslední vůle, závěť
BrE
/ˌlɑst'wɪl/
AmE
/ˌlæst'wɪl/

noun - a document where a person states who should get his property after he/she dies

courier
courier - kurýr, poslíček
BrE
/'kʊriə/
AmE
/'kʊriər/

noun - a person or a company whose job is to deliver packages or documents to someone

 
fifth wheel - páté kolo u vozu (o člověku)
BrE
/ˌfɪfθ 'wi:l/
AmE
/ˌfɪfθ 'wi:l/

noun, American English, informal - a person who accompanies couples in a social event and does not have a partner

rookie
rookie - začátečník, zelenáč, nováček
BrE
/'rʊki/
AmE
/'rʊki/

noun, American English, informal - a person who is new to an activity or an organization and has little experience

 
best friend - nejlepší kamarád, nejlepší kamarádka
BrE
/ˌbest'frend/
AmE
/ˌbest'frend/

noun - a person who you like and know best and who is not from your family

 
séance - seance, sezení
BrE
/'seɪɒns/
AmE
/'seɪɑ:ns/

noun - a meeting of people who try to communicate with the spirit of a dead person

 
speak of the devil - my o vlku
BrE
/spi:k əv ðə 'devl/
AmE
/spi:k əv ðə 'devəl/

phrase - the phrase we use when we've been talking about someone and the person suddenly appears

 
hit-and-run - který ujel z místa nehody, kdy viník ujel z místa nehody
BrE
/ˌhɪtən'rʌn/
AmE
/ˌhɪtən'rʌn/

adjective - connected with a car accident in which the person hurt someone and then drove away

Father Christmas
Father Christmas - Otec Vánoc, Ježíšek, Santa
BrE
/ˌfɑ:ðə'krɪsməs/
AmE
/ˌfɑ:ðər'krɪsməs/

noun, British English - the person who is believed to bring Christmas presents to children (especially in the UK)

 
munchies - pochutiny, chuťovky
BrE
/'mʌntʃiz/
AmE
/'mʌntʃiz/

noun, American English, informal - small things to eat, snacks; craved food when a person is not hungry at all

 
see - vidíš (způsob utvrzení)
BrE
/'si:/
AmE
/'si:/

interjection - an exclamation used to tell a person that something you said is now obviously true

maid
maid - služka, služebná, pokojská
BrE
/'meɪd/
AmE
/'meɪd/

noun - a female servant, a person whose job is to clean and tidy up hotel rooms

stake out
stake out - sledovat, provádět dozor
BrE
/ˌsteɪk'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌsteɪk'aʊt/

verb - to watch a place or a person, especially to see if they do anything illegal