glimmer - třpytit se, blýskat se, mihotat se

verb - to shine faintly and unsteadily

 

untouched - nedotčený

adjective - not changed or affected in any way

 

boob tube - bedna, telka, televize

noun, American English, informal - the television

 

boob tube - dámský top bez ramínek

noun, British English - a piece of women's clothing that only covers the chest and back, but does not cover the shoulders or stomach

 

tube top - dámský top bez ramínek

noun, American English - a piece of women's clothing that only covers the chest and back, but does not cover the shoulders or stomach

 

bigwig - hlavoun, velké zvíře, důležitý člověk, vlivný člověk

noun, informal - an important person

 

hopelessly - beznadějně, zoufale, bezvýchodně

adverb - desperately, without the possibility of something ending well

pudding - pudink, puding

noun, American English - a creamy dessert, usually made with milk, eggs and sugar

crème pâtissière - žloutkový krém

noun - thick custard sauce used as filling

crème anglaise - vaječný krém, vanilková omáčka

noun - custard sauce, pouring custard

 

a slap on the wrist - plácnutí přes ruku (jako výstraha)

noun, informal - a gentle warning or mild punishment

wristband - pásek, náramek (na zápěstí)

noun - a strip of material that you wear around your wrist to show who you are, who you belong to, or who you support

wristband - potítko (na zápěstí)

noun - a strip of absorbent material that you wear around your wrist during exercise to absorb sweat

lathe - soustruh

noun - a machine used for shaping wood, metal, or other materials by turning it horizontally and using a fixed cutting tool

accusingly - vyčítavě

adverb - in a way that shows that you think somebody has done something wrong