ploy - fígl, trik
BrE
/'plɔɪ/
AmE
/'plɔɪ/

noun - something used to trick people into buying something or to gain advantage over people

 
gimmick - fígl, trik
BrE
/'gɪmɪk/
AmE
/'gɪmɪk/

noun - something used to attact people's attention, especially in order to make someone buy something

 
straight edge - pravítko
BrE
/'streɪtˌedʒ/
AmE
/'streɪtˌedʒ/

noun - a tool (usually a piece of wood or metal) used to make something straight or to check that something is straight

 
by hand - ručně, v ruce
BrE
/baɪ 'hænd/
AmE
/baɪ 'hænd/

adverb - using your hands

shabby
shabby - omšelý, otrhaný, odrbaný, ošuntělý, ojetý, zchátralý
BrE
/'ʃæbi/
AmE
/'ʃæbi/

adjective - (of a thing or a place) looking old, dirty, or torn because it has been overused and it has aged

 
be ok with - nevadit (někomu), neobtěžovat (někoho)
BrE
/bi: ˌoʊ'keɪ wɪð/
AmE
/bi: ˌoʊ'keɪ wɪð/

verb, informal - a phrase used to say to a person to find out if they do not mind something that is about to happen

 
by bike - na kole
BrE
/baɪ 'baɪk/
AmE
/baɪ 'baɪk/

adverb - using a bike

 
by phone - po telefonu, telefonicky
BrE
/baɪ 'fəʊn/
AmE
/baɪ 'foʊn/

adverb - through a telephone

 
subsequently - následně
BrE
/'sʌbsəkwəntli/
AmE
/'sʌbsəkwəntli/

adverb, formal - afterwards, after something else

 
concise - stručný, výstižný
BrE
/kən'saɪs/
AmE
/kən'saɪs/

adjective - short and clear, saying only important things

 
waffle cone - oplatkový kornout
BrE
/'wɒfl ˌkəʊn/
AmE
/'wɑ:fl ˌkoʊn/

noun - an edible biscuit-like holder for ice cream

 
backlit - podsvícený, nasvícený zezadu
BrE
/'bæklɪt/
AmE
/'bæklɪt/

adjective - lit from behind

 
squabble - hašteření, handrkování, dohadování (malicherné)
BrE
/'skwɒbl/
AmE
/'skwɑ:bl/

noun - an argument about something insignificant

 
squabble - hašteřit se, handrkovat se, dohadovat se
BrE
/'skwɒbl/
AmE
/'skwɑ:bl/

verb - to argue about something insignificant

 
off - za-, od-, vy- (označení dokonavosti děje)
BrE
/'ɒf/
AmE
/'ɑ:f/

particle - a preposition used to stress that an activity is finished