no-show - osoba, která se nedostavila na svou rezervaci (hotelu, letu, večeře apod.)

noun, informal - someone who is expected somewhere based on a previous arrangement, but does not show up

balsam - pryskyřicový olej, olejná pryskyřice, balzám

noun - oil or sap obtained from some trees or plants that is used to heal wounds

 

terrycloth - froté (tkanina)

noun - a type of thick cotton fabric that is used especially for making towels and bathrobes

 

hand-me-down - obnošené oblečení (po někom jiném)

noun, American English - a piece of used clothing that is to someone else, usually to a younger person

Christmas pudding - vánoční pudink, vánoční nákyp, anglický vánoční dezert

noun - a sweet dessert containing dried fruit and nuts that is eaten in Britain at Christmas

sedan - sedan (typ automobilu)

noun, American English - a car with a boot that is separated from the place where the people sit

saloon - sedan (typ automobilu)

noun, British English - a car with a boot that is separated from the place where the people sit

 

equity - rovnost, spravedlnost

noun, formal - a situation in which everyone is treated equally and no one has an unfair advantage

security guard - člen ochranky, bezpečnostní stráž, pracovník ochranky, člen ostrahy, pracovník ostrahy

noun - a person whose job is to protect and ensure the safety of people, property etc.

 

gobbledygook - hantýrka, hatmatilka (nesrozumitelný text)

noun, informal - difficult language often used in technical or official documents that is not easy to understand

 

cast iron - litina (materiál)

noun - a type of iron that does not bend easily and is shaped in a mould

 

familiar - familiární, dotěrný, vlezlý, příliš osobní

adjective - very informal and friendly, often in a way that is not appropriate for the situation

 

ex-president - bývalý prezident, ex-prezident, někdejší hlava státu

noun - a person who previously held the position of president but is no longer in office