meringue
meringue - sněhová pusinka, ušlehaný sníh
BrE
/mə'ræŋ/
AmE
/mə'ræŋ/

noun - a sweet mixture made from egg whites and sugar that is usually baked; a small cake made from a mixture of egg whites and sugar

 
hustle - postrčit, postrkovat
BrE
/'hʌsl/
AmE
/'hʌsl/

verb - to push someone roughly or aggressively

 
stalemate - patová situace
BrE
/'steɪlˌmeɪt/
AmE
/'steɪlˌmeɪt/

noun - a situation in which cannot be made further progress or which cannot be solved

 
cerumen - ušní maz
BrE
/sɪ'ru:mən/
AmE
/sɪ'ru:mən/

noun, technical - a sticky substance that forms in your ears

wax
wax - ušní maz
BrE
/'wæks/
AmE
/'wæks/

noun - a sticky substance that forms in your ears

earwax
earwax - ušní maz
BrE
/'ɪəwæks/
AmE
/'ɪrwæks/

noun - a sticky substance that forms in your ears

wax
wax - depilovat voskem
BrE
/'wæks/
AmE
/'wæks/

verb - to remove hair from your body using wax

off-licence
off-licence - prodejna alkoholu
BrE
/'ɒf laɪsns/
AmE
/'ɑ:f laɪsns/

noun, British English - a shop where they sell alcohol for you to take away

liquor store
liquor store - prodejna alkoholu
BrE
/'lɪkə stɔ:/
AmE
/'lɪkər stɔ:r/

noun, American English - a shop where they sell alcohol for you to take away

 
creature comforts - komfort, pohodlí
BrE
/ˌkri:tʃə'kʌmfəts/
AmE
/ˌkri:tʃər'kʌmfərts/

noun - the physical and material items or conditions that contribute to a person's well-being and satisfaction in life

 
collective - družstvo (např. zemědělské)
BrE
/kə'lektɪv/
AmE
/kə'lektɪv/

noun - a business or a farm run and owned by a group of people

blush
blush - začervenání se, ruměnec, zardění, uzardění
BrE
/'blʌʃ/
AmE
/'blʌʃ/

noun, American English - the red colour that appears on your face when you are embarrassed or ashamed

blush
blush - tvářenka, růž na tváře
BrE
/'blʌʃ/
AmE
/'blʌʃ/

noun, American English - powder that makes your cheeks look pink or red

 
legalese - právnická hantýrka, žargon (právníků)
BrE
/ˌli:gə'li:z/
AmE
/ˌli:gə'li:z/

noun, informal - language used by lawyers that is difficult to understand for most people

 
northerly - severní (vítr), ze severu, směrem na sever
BrE
/'nɔ:ðəli/
AmE
/'nɔ:rðərli/

adjective - coming from the north (e.g. wind); towards the north (e.g. a view)