homesickness - stesk po domově
BrE
/'həʊmsɪknəs/
AmE
/'həʊmsɪknəs/

noun - the feeling of sadness because you are far from your home and your family

 
aristocratic - aristokratický, šlechtický
BrE
/ˌærɪstə'krætɪk/
AmE
/ˌærɪstə'kræt̬ɪk/

adjective - being of the highest social class

 
stretch - natáhnout, sáhnout (pro)
BrE
/'stretʃ/
AmE
/'stretʃ/

verb - to straighten your hands in order to reach for something or someone

 
bidding - přihazování (např. v aukci)
BrE
/'bɪdɪŋ/
AmE
/'bɪdɪŋ/

noun - the act of proposing a payment (esp. in an auction)

 
thump - bouchnutí
BrE
/'θʌmp/
AmE
/'θʌmp/

noun - the noise of hitting something hard

 
auctioneer - dražitel
BrE
/ˌɔ:kʃə'nɪə/
AmE
/ˌɑ:kʃə'nɪr/

noun - a person who hosts an auction

 
whimper - kňučení, kňourání
BrE
/'wɪmpə/
AmE
/'wɪmpər/

noun - the act of crying softly

 
minx - koketa, mrška
BrE
/'mɪŋks/
AmE
/'mɪŋks/

noun, dated - a clever but manipulative and flirtatious woman

 
explosive - prudký, rázný
BrE
/ɪks'pləʊsɪv/
AmE
/ɪks'ploʊsɪv/

adjective - sudden and strong

 
decision - rozhodnost, ráznost
BrE
/dɪ'sɪʒən/
AmE
/dɪ'sɪʒən/

noun - the ability to decide quickly and with certainty

 
tenderizer - palička (na maso), změkčovač (masa), tenderizér
BrE
/'tendəraɪzə/
AmE
/'tendəraɪzər/

noun - a substance that you can put on meat to make it softer ; a special tool that you can treat meat with to make it softer

 
dress - ochutit (salát), upravit, očistit (maso)
BrE
/'dres/
AmE
/'dres/

verb - to prepare food for eating (e.g. salad); to prepare food for cooking (e.g. meat)

 
roll out - vyválet, rozválet (např. těsto)
BrE
/ˌrəʊl'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌrəʊl'aʊt/

verb - to make something, e.g. dough, thin and flat by pushing a rolling pin or a similar instrument over it

compote
compote - kompot jako dezert (nezavařovaný)
BrE
/'kɒmpɒt/
AmE
/'kɑ:mpoʊt/

noun - a dessert made of whole pieces of fruit that has been cooked in sugar water, sometimes with spices, it is usually served cold and is not usually preserved for later use

chinos
chinos - kalhoty, plátěné kalhoty, bavlněné kalhoty
BrE
/'tʃi:nəʊz/
AmE
/'tʃi:noʊz/

noun - a pair of loose trousers that are made from cotton