sophomore slump - polevení v druhém ročníku, krize v druhém ročníku

noun - a situation in which a students feel a bit down or struggle more in their second year of school, like college or high school, after having a good start in their first year

chin-up - shyb (s podhmatem)

noun - a physical exercise in which you are suspended holding onto a fixed bar (with your palms facing towards you) and then you pull yourself up until the bar touches your chest and lower yourself down again

 

pull-up - shyb (s přehmatem)

noun - a physical exercise in which you are suspended holding onto a fixed bar (with your hands slightly apart and your palms facing away from you) and then you pull yourself up until the bar touches your chest and lower yourself down again

 

musical chairs - škatulata hejbejte se

noun - a game played by children at parties etc. There are chairs (the number of players minus one) and the players are walking or dancing around the chairs. When the music suddenly stops, they have to sit down. The person who doesn't find a chair is out. One chair is taken away and the music continues. This is repeated until there is only one player left

flatter - přidávat na kráse, slušet, zkrášlovat, lichotit

verb - to make someone look more attractive or feel better about themselves

 

flatterer - lichotník

noun - someone who says nice things to make others feel good or to get something they want

flattered - polichocený, polichocen, potěšen

adjective - feeling pleased or honoured by praise or attention received from others

 

flattering - lichotivý, lichotící, potěšující, milý, přidávající na kráse

adjective - making someone look good or feel good about themselves

scent - vůně, aroma, příjemná vůně

noun - a pleasant smell that something has

 

scented - navoněný, voňavý, provoněný, naparfémovaný, aromatický

adjective - with a particular pleasant smell

 

scent - ucítit, větřit, vyčenichat

verb - to find something using the sense of smell

 

scent - provonět

verb - to give a particular, pleasant smell to something

 

bulbil - pacibulka, hlízka

noun - a small bulb-like structure that forms on certain plants, containing embryonic tissue capable of developing into a new plant

 

staple - hlavní produkt, hlavní komodita, hlavní artikl

noun - the main product that is produced by a country and is crucial for its economy

 

staple - základní potravina

noun - a basic food that is used and needed a lot