cut corners
cut corners - flinkat, odbývat, šidit, odfláknout
BrE
/ˌkʌt'kɔ:nəz/
AmE
/ˌkʌt'kɔ:rnərz/

verb - to do something quickly, carelessly or hastily in order to save time, money or energy

 
paper towel - papírová utěrka (kuchyňská)
BrE
/ˌpeɪpə 'taʊəl/
AmE
/ˌpeɪpər 'taʊəl/

noun - an absorbent sheet of paper that is used in the kitchen

 
dishcloth - hadr na nádobí
BrE
/'dɪʃklɒθ/
AmE
/'dɪʃklɑ:θ/

noun - a cloth that is used for washing dishes (cups, plates, etc.)

 
peekaboo - dělání 'kuk' (na dítě), kuk
BrE
/'pi:kəbu:/
AmE
/'pi:kəbu:/

noun - a simple game you play with babies and toddlers in which you cover your face with your hands and then show your face saying 'boo' or 'peekaboo'

 
confection - cukrovinka, sladkost
BrE
/kən'fekʃn/
AmE
/kən'fekʃn/

noun, formal - a cake or sweet food that easy attractive to look at (formal)

 
milkmaid - dojička, pracovnice na mléčné farmě
BrE
/'mɪlkmeɪd/
AmE
/'mɪlkmeɪd/

noun - a woman who got milk from cows (in the past)

 
dry milk - sušené mléko
BrE
/ˌdraɪ 'mɪlk/
AmE
/ˌdraɪ 'mɪlk/

noun, American English - milk that has been evaporated to dryness (American English)

 
powdered milk - sušené mléko
BrE
/ˌpaʊdəd 'mɪlk/
AmE
/ˌpaʊdərd 'mɪlk/

noun - milk that has been evaporated to dryness

 
skim milk - odtučněné (odstreděné) mléko
BrE
/ˌskɪm 'mɪlk/
AmE
/ˌskɪm 'mɪlk/

noun - milk without any fat left in (American English)

 
skimmed milk - odtučněné (odstreděné) mléko
BrE
/ˌskɪmd 'mɪlk/
AmE
/ˌskɪmd 'mɪlk/

noun - milk without any fat left in

 
semi-skimmed milk - polotučné mléko
BrE
/ˌsemi skɪmd 'mɪlk/
AmE
/ˌsemi skɪmd 'mɪlk/

noun - milk with some of the fat taken out

 
reduced-fat milk - polotučné mléko
BrE
/rəˌdju:st fæt 'mɪlk/
AmE
/rəˌdu:st fæt 'mɪlk/

noun, American English - milk with some of the fat taken out

 
low-fat milk - nízkotučné mléko
BrE
/'ləʊ fæt ˌmɪlk/
AmE
/'loʊ fæt ˌmɪlk/

noun, American English - milk with most of the fat taken out

 
full-fat milk - plnotučné mléko
BrE
/ˌfʊl fæt 'mɪlk/
AmE
/ˌfʊl fæt 'mɪlk/

noun - milk with all the fat left in

 
whole milk - plnotučné mléko
BrE
/ˌhəʊl 'mɪlk/
AmE
/ˌhoʊl 'mɪlk/

noun - milk with all the fat left in