preparatory school - soukromá škola, přípravná škola (studenti 8-13 let)

noun, British English - a private primary school in the United Kingdom for children typically aged 8-13 that prepares them for entry exams to elite secondary schools

preppy - student soukromé školy, student z vyšší společenské třídy

noun - a person, especially a student or young adult, who dresses in or is associated with the traditional, conservative style linked to private preparatory schools and elite universities

preppy - snobský, uhlazený, z vyšší společnosti, konzervativně elegantní, z privilegovaného prostředí (o studentech)

adjective - relating to, or typical of the conservative, upper-middle-class style traditionally associated with students of private preparatory schools and elite universities, especially in clothing, manners, and tastes

tap - zaťukání, zaklepání

noun - the action of hitting something lightly, usually with your fingers or feet

jointly - společně, dohromady, ve spolupráci, společnou měrou, společnými silami

adverb - together with another person or group, sharing responsibility, action, or ownership

 

eligibility - způsobilost, oprávněnost, nárok, vhodnost

noun - the state of being legally or officially allowed to do or receive something

 

slough - svléknout, shodit (kůži), odumírat (o tkáni), zbavit se něčeho

verb - to shed or cast off a layer of skin, tissue, or an outer covering; to get rid of something old, unwanted, or no longer useful

capsule - kapsle, obal

noun - a sealed plastic or metal container that holds something, often for scientific or technical use

 

buzz - být plný nadšení, pulzovat (nadšením)

verb - to be full of energy and excitement

 

nan - babička

noun, British English, informal - a child's grandmother

bifocals - bifokální brýle, bifokály

noun, technical - eyeglasses with lenses divided into two parts, each having a different focal length - one for near vision and the other for distant vision

bifocal - bifokální, dvouohniskový (např. brýle)

adjective, technical - having two different focal lengths, designed to correct vision at both close and distant ranges

black pudding - jelito (masný výrobek, často podávaný pečený s britskou snídaní)

noun, British English - a traditional British sausage made from pig’s blood, fat, and a cereal, usually eaten as part of a cooked breakfast

 

Emma - Emma

noun - a girl's first name

 

Charlie - Charlie

noun - a boy's first name, a familiar form of Charles