sugar-coated - obalený v cukru, s cukrovou polevou

adjective - covered with sugar

 

trusting - důvěřivý

adjective - willing to believe or tending to believe that people are good and honest

 

not say boo to a goose - být velmi ostýchavý, být velmi plachý, být velmi stydlivý

verb - to be very shy and quiet

 

cook sb's goose - překazit někomu šanci, zhatit něčí plány

verb - to ruin somebody's chance

 

wild goose chase - marná snaha, zbytečná práce, nikam nevedoucí práce, zbytečná námaha

noun - searching for something that cannot be found and therefore is a waste of time

 

goose - husa (hloupá žena), osel (hloupý muž)

noun - a silly, foolish person

 

sugar - osladit, pocukrovat

verb - to put sugar in something or on something

 

caster - sypátko (např. na cukr)

noun - a container with many holes in the top that is used to scatter salt or sugar on food

 

out of your element - ne ve své kůži, ne ve svém živlu

adjective - uncomfortable and unhappy because you are doing something that you are not good at and do not enjoy

in your element - ve svém živlu, jako ryba ve vodě

adjective - doing what you enjoy very much and are good at

sifter - prosévačka, sítko (např. na mouku)

noun - a container with a handle that has a fine mesh in the bottom used for aerating flour and removing large clumps

 

sifter - sypátko (např. na cukr)

noun, British English - a container with small holes in the top that is used for scattering sugar or a similar substance onto things

 

roast - tvrdě kritizovat, zpražit, sjet, dát kartáč (někomu)

verb - to criticize somebody very strongly

grocery store - obchod s potravinami, samoobsluha

noun, American English - a small shop selling a variety of goods (esp. food and small household items)

 

bedding - podestýlka, stelivo (pro zvířata)

noun - straw or similar material that animals sleep on