mellow - uvolněný, pohodový, klidný, zklidněný

adjective, informal - relaxed, calm, and easy-going, often as a result of being in a peaceful environment or drinking some alcohol

brisk - věcný, rázný, rychlý, svižný

adjective - (of a person, manner or voice) showing a lot of activity and energy; wanting to have things done quickly

garnet - granát (kámen, drahokam)

noun - a gemstone from a group of silicate minerals, typically deep red, valued for its beauty and durability in jewellery

tune up - seřídit, vyladit, vylepšit (stroj apod.)

verb - to make small adjustments to an engine or other mechanical device to ensure it is working properly and efficiently

artery - tepna (dopravní), dopravní tepna

noun - an important main road that connects different parts of a city or region and carries a lot of traffic

dungarees - lacláče, montérky

noun - trousers with a part that covers your chest and straps over your shoulders, often worn for work or fashion

tweed - tvíd, tvídová látka

noun - a rough, thick woollen fabric, often woven with a mix of coloured threads, traditionally used for jackets and suits

 

bereft - zbavený (něčeho), ochuzený, připravený (o něco)

adjective, formal - feeling very sad and lonely because something important has been taken away, or lacking something you need or expect

pedal - pedál (např. v autě)

noun - a foot-operated lever or control mechanism in a vehicle (such as accelerator, brake and clutch in a car)

 

strut - vykračovat si, naparovat se

verb - to walk in a proud way with your head up and chest out, as if you are very important

 

smallpox - neštovice (pravé, černé), variola

noun - a serious infectious disease that causes fever, marks on your skin and often death, it is extremely rare nowadays

 

turn the other cheek - nastavit druhou tvář, nereagovat agresivně, nereagovat na násilí násilím

verb - to stay calm and avoid reacting in an aggressive way after someone has attacked you or made you angry

comb out - rozčesat

verb - to make your hair neat with a comb, to remove tangles and knots from your hair using a comb

 

roll out - vyválet, rozválet (např. těsto)

verb - to make something, e.g. dough, thin and flat by pushing a rolling pin or a similar instrument over it

 

shelf life - trvanlivost, skladovatelnost (potravin)

noun - the length of time that a food product can be kept before it goes bad and cannot be consumed