show-stopper - paráda, trhák, super záležitost
BrE
/'ʃəʊˌstɒpə/
AmE
/'ʃoʊˌstɑ:pər/

noun, informal - something or someone that is exceptionally impressive, captivating, or attention-grabbing,

stopper
stopper - zašpuntovat, zazátkovat, uzavřít (zátkou)
BrE
/'stɒpə/
AmE
/'stɑ:pər/

verb - to close a bottle or a container with a stopper or cork

 
shoehorn - nasoukat, vtlačit, vmáčknout
BrE
/'ʃu:hɔ:n/
AmE
/'ʃu:hɔ:rn/

verb, informal - to force something into a tight or limited space

 
cost - cena (přeneseně), co to stojí (přeneseně)
BrE
/'kɒst/
AmE
/'kɑ:st/

noun - something that has to be given up, suffered, lost etc. in order to get something

outsource
outsource - zajištovat externě, zadávat subdodavatelům
BrE
/'aʊtsɔ:s/
AmE
/'aʊtsɔ:rs/

verb - to delegate a specific task, job, or service to an external party or organization

compassionate
compassionate - soucitný, milosrdný
BrE
/kəm'peʃnət/
AmE
/kəm'peʃnət/

adjective - feeling or showing sympathy for someone who is suffering

brick and mortar
brick and mortar - nemovitosti, stavby
BrE
/ˌbrɪkən'mɔ:tə/
AmE
/ˌbrɪkən'mɔ:rtər/

noun - buildings, especially when considered as an investment

bricks-and-mortar
bricks-and-mortar - kamenný (fyzicky existující, např. obchod)
BrE
/ˌbrɪksən'mɔ:tə/
AmE
/ˌbrɪksən'mɔ:rtər/

adjective, British English - referring to traditional physical stores or businesses with a physical presence, as opposed to online or virtual establishments

 
small change - drobáky, drobné, malé drobné, drobné mince
BrE
/ˌsmɔ:l'tʃeɪndʒ/
AmE
/ˌsmɔ:l'tʃeɪndʒ/

noun - coins of low value

 
break - rozměnit (na drobné)
BrE
/'breɪk/
AmE
/'breɪk/

verb, American English - to exchange a banknote for coins

 
socket - důlek, jamka, lůžko (oka, kloubu, čepu apod.)
BrE
/'sɒkɪt/
AmE
/'sɑ:kɪt/

noun - a hollow space in the surface of the body or an object into which something fits

outlet
outlet - zásuvka (elektřiny)
BrE
/'aʊtlet/
AmE
/'aʊtlet/

noun, American English - a thing fastened to the wall where you can plug in electrical appliances

 
sparkly - jiskřivý, třpytivý, blyštivý
BrE
/'spɑ:kli/
AmE
/'spɑ:rkli/

adjective - shining with small, brilliant points of light

 
bristly - ježatý, štětinatý, naježený
BrE
/'brɪsli/
AmE
/'brɪsli/

adjective - covered with, resembling, or having stiff, coarse hairs or spine

 
steely - pevný, tvrdý, nezlomný, odhodlaný
BrE
/'sti:li/
AmE
/'sti:li/

adjective - very strong and determined