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

make it - stihnout dorazit

verb - to be able to get somewhere

 

striper - mořčák pruhovaný

noun, informal - the striped bass

 

candy striper - dobrovolník v nemocnici, dobrovolnice v nemocnici

noun, American English, informal - a volunteer worker in a hospital (usually a young female)

 

voluntarily - dobrovolně

adverb - because you want to do it and not because you have to

 

carrion - mršina

noun - the decaying flesh of dead animals

 

periodically - pravidelně, periodicky

adverb - regularly, at regular intervals

 

periodic - pravidelný, periodický

adjective - happening regularly, happening at regular intervals

 

periodical - periodikum, periodická publikace, časopis

noun - an academic magazine that is published regularly

 

debtor - dlužník

noun, technical - a person, an organisation or a country that owes money

rivet - nýt

noun, technical - a short metal pin that is used to fasten two or more pieces together (e.g. metal, leather)

 

sucker - kdo nedokáže něčemu odolat, kdo má pro něco slabost

noun, informal - someone who can't resist something, someone who enjoys something very much

 

blossom - vzkvétat, rozvíjet se

verb - to grow, to develop, to become more successful

 

fresher - nováček (na VŠ), prvák (na začátku semestru)

noun, British English, informal - a first-year student at the beginning of their studies