frills - parády, ozdoby

noun - something unnecessary that has no real value and only makes something look nicer

 

provoke - vyprovokovat, provokovat

verb - to say something that will make someone angry and cause a certain reaction

 

fluctuate - kolísat

verb - to rise and fall repeatedly, to change from one to the other frequently

deuce - dvojka (v kartách)

noun - a playing card with two symbols and/or the number 2 on it

 

socialite - světák, společensky prominentní člověk

noun - a socially prominent person who often goes to fashinable parties and social events

steep - louhovat, spařit

verb - to put something in hot liquid and leave it there for some time

 

hang out - trávit čas (s někým), bavit se (někde s někým)

verb, informal - to spend time with somebody and have fun with them (esp. with friends)

 

troupe - skupina, spolek (např. divadelní)

noun - a group of people who travel and perform together (e.g actors, dancers etc.)

mention - zmínit, zmiňovat

verb - to speak about something in very few words and without giving much information

event - událost (např. společenská)

noun - an occasion that has been organized and that is attended by many people

 

polo - pólo

noun - a game which is played on horseback and is similar to field hockey

 

hunting - lovení, lov

noun - the activity of chasing and killing wild animals, usually for food or sport

 

competitor - konkurent, rival

noun - rival, the person who competes against you and who you hope to beat

 

approval - souhlas, schválení

noun - the state of agreeing and saying/feeling that something is good or right

pagoda - pagoda

noun - a Buddhist temple, it is shaped like a tower and has many roofs