gulp down
gulp down - zhltnout, hltat, lokat, hodit do sebe
BrE
/ˌgʌlp'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌgʌlp'daʊn/

verb - to eat or drink something quickly and eagerly, often in large amounts

 
wring your hands - lomit rukama
BrE
/ˌrɪŋ jə'hændz/
AmE
/ˌrɪŋ jər'hændz/

verb - to clasp and twist your hands to show worry, distress, or helplessness

essential oil
essential oil - éterický olej, esenciální olej, silice
BrE
/ɪˌsenʃl'ɔɪl/
AmE
/ɪˌsenʃl 'ɔɪl/

noun - a concentrated, volatile oil extracted from plants, used in aromatherapy and perfumery

 
tomb raider - vykradač hrobek
BrE
/'tu:mˌreɪdə/
AmE
/'tu:mˌreɪdər/

noun - someone who explores and often loots ancient tombs for treasures or artefacts

skip
skip - poskakovat, poskakovat si
BrE
/'skɪp/
AmE
/'skɪp/

verb - to move lightly and quickly, making a small jump after each step

chowder
chowder - hustá rybí polévka (z ryb nebo mořských plodů)
BrE
/'tʃaʊdə/
AmE
/'tʃaʊdər/

noun - a thick soup or stew usually made fish or seafood and vegetables

supple
supple - ohebný, pružný, elastický, vláčný, tvárný, poddajný (materiál, hmota)
BrE
/'sʌpl/
AmE
/'sʌpl/

adjective - easily bent, shaped, or manipulated without breaking; soft and pliable in texture

antivirus
antivirus - antivirový
BrE
/'æntivaɪrəs/
AmE
/'ænt̬ivaɪrəs/

adjective - designed to detect, prevent, or remove computer viruses and other malicious software

 
light-hearted - veselý, bezstarostný, radostný
BrE
/ˌlaɪt'hɑ:təd/
AmE
/ˌlaɪt'hɑ:rtəd/

adjective - showing happiness and a relaxed, carefree attitude, often in a playful way

poised
poised - vyrovnaný, klidný, sebevědomý
BrE
/'pɔɪzd/
AmE
/'pɔɪzd/

adjective - having a composed and self-assured manner, especially in a difficult situation

 
dew point - rosný bod
BrE
/'dju: pɔɪnt/
AmE
/'du: pɔɪnt/

noun, technical - the temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and dew forms

 
downer - oblbovák, uklidňující prostředek
BrE
/'daʊnə/
AmE
/'daʊnər/

noun, informal - a drug that relaxes you and often makes you want to sleep

shake somebody's hand
shake somebody's hand - potřást někomu rukou, podat někomu ruku
BrE
/ˌʃeɪk sʌmbədiz'hænd/
AmE
/ˌʃeɪk sʌmbədiz'hænd/

verb - to grasp and briefly move someone's hand in greeting, agreement, or congratulations

 
blithe - nedbalý, ledabylý, bezstarostný, bezohledný
BrE
/'blaɪð/
AmE
/'blaɪð/

adjective - showing a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be callous or improper

recluse
recluse - samotář, poustevník
BrE
/rɪ'klu:s/
AmE
/'reklu:s/

noun - a person who lives alone and deliberately avoids the company of others