cornstarch - kukuřičný škrob, kukuřičná mouka

noun, American English - white powder made from corn that is used to make sauces thicker

 

cornflour - kukuřičný škrob, kukuřičná mouka

noun, British English - white powder made from corn that is used to make sauces thicker

 

impotent - impotentní

adjective - (of a man) not able to perform sexually

 

impotent - nemohoucí

adjective - not able to do something, not having the power or strength to do something

 

omnipotent - všemocný, všemohoucí

adjective - able to do anything at all

 

loungewear - oblečení na doma

noun - comfortable clothes that you usually wear at home

bathing costume - plavky (obzvláště dámské)

noun, British English - a piece of clothing worn especially by women when they go swimming

 

halfway decent - přijatelný

adjective - not very good but good enough

 

meet somebody halfway - vyjít někomu vstříc, najít kompromis

verb - to find a compromise, especially in an agrument with someone

 

talking of - když mluvíme o, když se tak bavíme o

phrase - while we are talking about someone or something

chagrined - zklamaný, naštvaný, rozčarovaný, roztrpčený

adjective, formal - disappointed and/or annoyed by something

fire department - požární sbor, hasičský sbor, hasiči, požárníci

noun, American English - a unit of firefighters

 

whirlwind - vír (něčeho)

noun - a lot of things happening at the same time or quickly after one another

 

they're - jsou

phrase - the contracted form of 'THEY ARE'

 

we're - jsme

phrase - the contracted form of 'WE ARE'