boast - chlouba, pýcha

noun - (disapproving) something that you are very proud of and what you usually brag about

 

upwards - směrem nahoru (cena ap.)

adverb - towards a higher price or amount

 

upright - vzpřímeně, vertikálně

adverb - in a straight position

 

upright - čestný, slušný (člověk)

adjective - (of a person) honest and moral

 

upper - svršek (boty)

noun, informal - the top of a shoe that is attached to the sole and the heel

 

upper - povzbuzující lék, stimulační prostředek, stimulant

noun, informal - a drug that makes you feel happy and full of energy

 

transitional - přechodný

adjective - relating to a change from one form to another

 

transitory - přechodný, krátkodobý

adjective, formal - lasting only for a short period of time

 

notwithstanding - i přesto, nicméně

adverb, formal - despite something

 

notwithstanding - navzdory

preposition, formal - despite something

 

trickery - podvádění, klamání

noun - the use of dishonest methods in order to achieve something

 

arcane - tajuplný, jen pro zasvěcené

adjective, formal - secret and mysterious, usually known only by a few people

 

scrooge - lakomec, skrblík

noun, informal - a person who is very mean and hates spending money

 

inspiring - inspirativní

adjective - making you feel strongly interested and excited

 

innate - vrozený

adjective - (of a quality or an ability) that you were born with