lifesaver - záchranný kruh

noun, American English - a kind of ring that floats in water and is used to save someone who is drowning

piercing - pronikavý

adjective - strong and penetrating, often describing a sound, gaze, or sensation that is sharp and intense

piercing - piercing

noun - a hole (or the process of making a hole) in surface of the body so that you can wear jewellery in it

 

ahem - ehm

interjection - the sound of somebody clearing their throat

 

sous chef - zástupce šéfkuchaře

noun - the second most senior cook in a restaurant

hook-and-loop - se suchým zipem, opatřen suchým zipem

adjective - fitted with a Velcro fastener

landlady - hostinská

noun, British English - a woman who owns or runs a pub, bar or guesthouse

landlord - hostinský

noun, British English - a man who owns or runs a pub, bar or guesthouse

off-licence - prodejna alkoholu

noun, British English - a shop where they sell alcohol for you to take away

liquor store - prodejna alkoholu

noun, American English - a shop where they sell alcohol for you to take away

 

creature comforts - komfort, pohodlí

noun - the physical and material items or conditions that contribute to a person's well-being and satisfaction in life

 

boastful - chvástavý, namyšlený, vychloubavý, chlubivý

adjective - talking with too much pride about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities

 

nuts - koule (varlata)

noun, informal - a man's testicles

 

consist in - spočívat v (čem), tkvět (v čem)

verb, formal - to lie in, to have something as the main part

 

consist of - skládat se z (čeho)

verb - to be made up of, to be formed by