first resort - první možnost, první krok

noun - the first course of action that should be taken to solve a problem

coy - nesmělý, ostýchavý, stydlivý, zdrženlivý, plachý, upejpavý (často předstírané)

adjective - pretending to be shy or modest, often in a playful or flirtatious way

 

reversible - oboustranný (např. kabát, bunda)

adjective - able to be turned the other way around or worn on both sides

 

upmarket - prvotřídní, luxusní, pro náročné, nóbl

adjective, British English - of very high quality, usually intended to be bought by very rich people

 

upscale - prvotřídní, luxusní, pro náročné

adjective, American English - of very high quality, usually intended to be bought by very rich people

 

presentably - slušně, vkusně, representativně

adverb - in a way that is suitable to be seen or shown in public

unripe - nezralý, nedozrálý

adjective - (of fruit etc.) not fully grown, not ready to be picked and eaten

 

damp squib - fiasko, propadák

noun, British English, informal - something that is disappointing although it was expected to be exciting or effective

 

ideally - v ideálním případě

adverb - used when describing the perfect situation that is not likely to be real

 

resilience - odolnost, houževnatost

noun - the ability to be alright, happy, etc. quickly after something bad has happened

anchor - uvádět (v televizi), být moderátor zpráv

verb - to be the person who introduces a programme on TV or the radio

 

competitiveness - soutěživost

noun - the fact that you are trying to be better, faster etc. than others

 

competitively - závodně, soutěživě

adverb - in a way that you try to be better, faster, etc. than others

celebrate - oslavovat, slavit

verb - to be happy about something and show it by having a party, etc.

competition - soutěž

noun - an event where many people are trying to be the best and win