comic strip
comic strip - komiks (v novinách), komiksový miniseriál
BrE
/'kɒmɪkˌstrɪp/
AmE
/'kɑ:mɪkˌstrɪp/

noun - a sequence of illustrated panels or images, usually arranged in a linear format, that conveys a humorous, dramatic, or narrative story

 
liquid - likvidní (snadno obchodovatelný)
BrE
/'lɪkwɪd/
AmE
/'lɪkwɪd/

adjective, technical - easily changed into cash

 
spousal - manželský
BrE
/'spaʊzl/
AmE
/'spaʊzl/

adjective - relating to or involving a spouse

 
covet - prahnout, dychtit
BrE
/'kʌvət/
AmE
/'kʌvət/

verb, formal - to want something very much, often something that someone else has

 
disposable - disponibilní
BrE
/dɪ'spəʊzəbl/
AmE
/dɪ'spoʊzəbl/

adjective - available to be used

foodie
foodie - milovník jídla, milovník vaření
BrE
/'fu:di/
AmE
/'fu:di/

noun, informal - a person who loves eating and usually also cooking different kinds of food

 
fizzle out - vyšumět, vyjít do ztracena
BrE
/'fɪzl'aʊt/
AmE
/'fɪzl'aʊt/

verb, informal - to gradually end or become less successful

 
fizzle - šumět, syčet
BrE
/'fɪzl/
AmE
/'fɪzl/

verb - to make a weak sound similar to a long 's'

 
increment - přírůstek, nárůst, zvýšení
BrE
/'ɪŋkrəmənt/
AmE
/'ɪŋkrəmənt/

noun - an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale

marten
marten - kuna
BrE
/'mɑ:tɪn/
AmE
/'mɑ:rtn/

noun - a small animal carnivorous mammal with bushy tail that is valued for its fur

 
put off - nechat někoho čekat, zrušit schůzku s někým
BrE
/ˌpʊt'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌpʊt̬'ɑ:f/

verb - to cancel a meeting with someone, to make someone wait

off-licence
off-licence - prodejna alkoholu
BrE
/'ɒf laɪsns/
AmE
/'ɑ:f laɪsns/

noun, British English - a shop where they sell alcohol for you to take away

liquor store
liquor store - prodejna alkoholu
BrE
/'lɪkə stɔ:/
AmE
/'lɪkər stɔ:r/

noun, American English - a shop where they sell alcohol for you to take away

 
creature comforts - komfort, pohodlí
BrE
/ˌkri:tʃə'kʌmfəts/
AmE
/ˌkri:tʃər'kʌmfərts/

noun - the physical and material items or conditions that contribute to a person's well-being and satisfaction in life

tummy button
tummy button - pupík, pupek
BrE
/'tʌmibʌtn/
AmE
/'tʌmibʌt̬n/

noun, British English, informal - a navel, the small part in the middle of your belly