staple - hlavní produkt, hlavní komodita, hlavní artikl

noun - the main product that is produced by a country and is crucial for its economy

 

dummy - atrapa, napodobenina, model, maketa

noun - something that is made to look real but is not and you cannot use it

 

judge - soudit, posuzovat, odsuzovat

verb - to give an opinion about something, especially about what is right and what is wrong

 

live broadcast - živé vysílání

noun - a TV program that is showing something as it is happening at the very moment

 

probably - pravděpodobně, asi, nejspíše

adverb - used to say that something is likely to happen, it is almost sure to happen

blame - vinit, obvinit, obviňovat, svalovat vinu

verb - to say that something is the fault of somebody, that somebody is guilty of something

 

middle-of-the-road - střední proud (hudba)

noun - a kind of music that is often played radios and is accepted by most people

anthem - hymna

noun - a song that is very special for a country and is played on special occasions

pilgrim - poutník

noun - a religious person who is travelling to a place that is important for his religion

cram - nacpat (něco někam), vměstnat (něco někam), namačkat (něco někam)

verb - to put something in a place that is too small or that is full already

 

vocation - povolání, poslání

noun - a job that is particularly suitable for somebody or that somebody is naturally drawn to

 

overestimate - přecenit, přeceňovat, nadhodnotit

verb - to think that something is larger, more difficult, more important etc. that it really is

 

pass off - vydávat (něco za něco)

verb - to pretend that something is something it's not or that somebody is somebody they're not

 

from the horse's mouth - z první ruky, přímo od zdroje

adverb, informal - hearing something from someone who is directly concerned, so it is likely to be true

 

straight from the horse's mouth - z první ruky, přímo od zdroje

adverb, informal - hearing something from someone who is directly concerned, so it is likely to be true