glue stick
glue stick - lepicí tyčinka, lepidlo
BrE
/'glu:stɪk/
AmE
/'glu:stɪk/

noun - a tube-shaped tool that helps spread a substance that is used to stick two pieces of something together (e.g. paper)

overripe
overripe - přezrálý (ovoce apod.)
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'raɪp/
AmE
/ˌoʊvə'raɪp/

adjective - (of fruit etc.) past the point of being good or safe to eat

unripe
unripe - nezralý, nedozrálý
BrE
/ˌʌn'raɪp/
AmE
/ˌʌn'raɪp/

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

 
ripened - vyzrálý, uzrálý, uleželý (hlavně sýr)
BrE
/'raɪpənd/
AmE
/'raɪpənd/

adjective - (mostly of cheese) having a strong taste and smell after not being eaten for a long time

 
backlash - silný odpor, prudká reakce (negativní), ostrá odezva
BrE
/'bæklæʃ/
AmE
/'bæklæʃ/

noun - a strong negative reaction by a large number of people

show off
show off - pochlubit se, chlubit se (něčím, někým), předvádět (něco, někoho)
BrE
/ˌʃəʊ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌʃoʊ'ɑ:f/

verb - to show something or someone you are proud of

 
questionable - pochybný, podezřelý
BrE
/'kwestʃənəbl/
AmE
/'kwestʃənəbl/

adjective - likely to be dishonest or wrong

 
nosebleed - krvácení z nosu
BrE
/'nɒʊzbli:d/
AmE
/'nɒʊzbli:d/

noun - a physiological reaction characterized by the release of blood from the nasal cavity

 
spoof - parodie (na něco)
BrE
/'spu:f/
AmE
/'spu:f/

noun, informal - a copy of a book, film or TV show that makes fun of the original

 
parody - parodie (díla apod.)
BrE
/'pærədi/
AmE
/'pærədi/

noun - a piece of writing, singing, acting etc that copies an original piece in order to be amusing and funny

 
Laundromat - prádelna (veřejná), samoobslužná prádelna
BrE
/'lɔ:nrəmæt/
AmE
/'lɔ:nrəmæt/

noun - (trademark) a place where you pay to use the washing machines and wash your clothes

 
gossipy - pomlouvačný, plný drbů, klevetivý
BrE
/'gɒsɪpi/
AmE
/'gɑ:sɪpi/

adjective - tending to engage in or spread personal information or rumors about others

hail
hail - padat kroupy
BrE
/'heɪl/
AmE
/'heɪl/

verb, dated - to fall from the sky in the form of small ice balls

 
hail - příval, sprška (něčeho malého)
BrE
/'heɪl/
AmE
/'heɪl/

noun - a large number of small things, especially bullets, stones etc, usually aimed at someone to harm them

 
clairvoyant - jasnovidec
BrE
/kleə'vɔɪənt/
AmE
/kler'vɔɪənt/

noun - a person who has powers to see the future events or communicate with the dead