scam - podvést, vylákat podvodem
BrE
/'skæm/
AmE
/'skæm/

verb, informal - to deceive someone in order to get money from them

scam artist
scam artist - podvodník, expert na podvody
BrE
/'skæmˌɑ:tɪst/
AmE
/'skæmˌɑ:rt̬ɪst/

noun - a fraud, a person who uses other people's confidence to steal from them etc.

 
cut the mustard - splnit očekávání
BrE
/ˌkʌt ðə'mʌstəd/
AmE
/ˌkʌt ðə'mʌstərd/

verb, informal - to be as good as expected (often used in negative constructions)

mustard
mustard - hořčice (rostlina)
BrE
/'mʌstəd/
AmE
/'mʌstərd/

noun - a plant with yellow flowers that is grown for its seeds which are used to make mustard

mustard
mustard - žlutohnědá (barva)
BrE
/'mʌstəd/
AmE
/'mʌstərd/

adjective - a yellow-brown colour

 
exposé - odhalení, odkrytí (skandálu)
BrE
/ek'spəʊzeɪ/
AmE
/ˌekspoʊ'zeɪ/

noun - a public report that reveals shocking or hidden facts, often about misconduct or corruption

 
Registrar of Companies - obchodní rejstřík, správce obchodního rejstříku
BrE
/ˌredʒɪstrɑ:rəv'kʌmpəniz/
AmE
/ˌredʒɪstrɑ:rəv'kʌmpəniz/

noun, British English - an official or government agency responsible for maintaining a register of companies and ensuring that businesses comply with statutory requirements related to company formation, management, and dissolution

 
registrar - matrikář, zapisovatel, registrační úředník
BrE
/'redʒɪstrɑ:/
AmE
/'redʒɪstrɑ:r/

noun - someone who is responsible for keeping official records, such as birth, marriage, and death certificates; an entity or organization that manages the registration of company names

 
lie on - ovlivňovat, tížit
BrE
/'laɪ ɒn/
AmE
/'laɪ ɒn/

verb - to affect someone

 
lie with - náležet (někomu), příslušet (někomu), spočívat (na někom)
BrE
/'laɪ wɪð/
AmE
/'laɪ wɪð/

verb, formal - to be somebody's responsibility

 
lie behind - stát za (něčím), být příčinou (něčeho), být za (něčím)
BrE
/ˌlaɪ bɪ'haɪnd/
AmE
/ˌlaɪ bɪ'haɪnd/

verb - to be the real cause or reason of something

 
lie back - opřít se, uvolnit se
BrE
/ˌlaɪ'bæk/
AmE
/ˌlaɪ'bæk/

verb - to relax and do nothing

 
memorialize - zvěčnit (památku), připomenout (památku)
BrE
/mə'mɔ:riəlaɪz/
AmE
/mə'mɔ:riəlaɪz/

verb - to honor or remember someone or something through a special event, speech, or object

 
deafness - hluchota
BrE
/'defnəs/
AmE
/'defnəs/

noun - a condition in which a person is unable to hear or has a significant loss of hearing ability, either partially or completely

demure
demure - ostýchavý, plachý, stydlivý, tichý
BrE
/dɪ'mjʊə/
AmE
/dɪ'mjʊər/

adjective - (usually of a woman or a girl) modest and reserved in manner or behaviour