upend - obrátit (vzhůru nohama), otočit (vzhůru nohama), obrátit se (vzhůru nohama)

verb - to turn something upside down, to turn upside down

 

draconian - drakonický, velmi přísný

adjective - very strict (esp. in connection with laws)

 

semifinal - semifinále

noun - one of the matches whose winners go on to the final

semitrailer - kamion, tahač s návěsem

noun, American English - a short truck with a long trailer

 

semidetached - spojený na jedné straně (o domu)

adjective - sharing one wall with another house

 

semi - semifinále

noun - one of the matches whose winners go on to the final

semi - tahač s návěsem, kamion

noun, American English - a short truck with a long trailer

 

my foot - to zrovna

phrase, informal - a phrase we use when we think that what has just been said is not true at all

 

perennial - věčný, neustálý, trvalý

adjective - existing for a long time

lunch box - krabička na svačinu (do školy apod.)

noun - a container in which people carry some food (to school, to work etc.)

 

one-liner - hláška, krátký vtípek

noun, informal - a funny remark or a joke that is usually one sentence long

stutter - koktání, zadrhávání (v řeči)

noun - a speech problem when you can't speak properly, because you pause a lot and repeat sounds

 

grow out of - vyrůst z (čeho)

verb - to stop doing something when you get older

stammer - koktání

noun - a speech problem when you can't speak properly, because you pause a lot and repeat sounds

 

grate - vrzat

verb - to rub something against something else making a sharp, unpleasant sound