be up to - vyrovnat se (čemu), dosahovat (čeho)

verb, informal - to be as good as something, to reach a level or quality

 

white-knuckle - adrenalinový, extrémní, nervy drásající

adjective - making you feel excited but also frightened at the same time (e.g. a ride)

 

knucklehead - blbeček. pitomec, trouba, hňup

noun, American English, informal - a stupid person

 

hock - koleno, kolínko (hlavně vepřové)

noun, American English - a piece of meat from the lowest leg joint of an animal, especially a pig

knuckle - koleno, kolínko (hlavně vepřové)

noun - a piece of meat from the lowest leg joint of an animal, especially a pig

 

spotlight - obrátit pozornost, upozornit (na něco, na někoho)

verb - to direct attention to something or someone

spotlight - zaměřit reflektory (na něco, na někoho)

verb - to light something or someone with a spotlight

 

spotlight - střed zájmu, střed pozornosti

noun - attention of the media or the public

 

fasten on - upřít (např. zrak či pozornost) na

verb - to direct something toward something (sight, attention etc.)

administrative assistant - asistent administrativy, zástupce pro administrativu

noun - a person whose job involves managing calendars, scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, drafting correspondence, answering phone calls, managing emails etc.

 

improvised - improvizovaný

adjective - made using whatever you can find or is available at the moment

 

stackable - štosovatelný, stohovatelný

adjective - intended to be piled on top of one another easily

 

to my liking - podle mých představ, jak to mám rád

adverb, formal - the way I like something

 

for my liking - na můj vkus, na mě

adverb - exceeding a level that is acceptable for someone

 

overlook - přehlížet, tolerovat, promíjet

verb - to ignore something bad or wrong (e.g. someone's flaws)