awry - nevydařený

adjective - not happening in the way that was planned

 

scoop - shrábnout, získat, vyhrát (peníze, výhru, cenu apod.)

verb, informal - to win a prize or a lot of money

 

scoop - předběhnout se zprávou (noviny apod.)

verb - to publish a piece of exciting or important news or a story before anyone else

bridal - svatební, novomanželský, nevěstin

adjective - relating to a bride or a wedding

 

cupboard - komora

noun, British English - a space in a wall that is equipped with a door that is used for storing things

 

splinter - roztříštit se, rozštěpit se, rozdělit se

verb - (of wood, glass, etc.) to break into thin sharp pieces

 

pressure cooker - tlakový hrnec, papiňák, Papinův hrnec

noun - a pot with a sealed lid that cooks food quickly by using the pressure of steam

skip - poskakovat, poskakovat si

verb - to move lightly and quickly, making a small jump after each step

tag - označit, označit štítkem, označit cedulkou, označit nálepkou

verb - to attach a tag on something

dog tag - psí známka (identifikace vojáka)

noun, American English - a small metal identification tag worn by military personnel, typically on a chain around the neck or attached to clothing or equipment

 

party pooper - kdo kazí zábavu, kazič dobré zábavy

noun, informal - a person who ruins the fun (by being too negative or unenthusiastic)

 

go belly up - zkrachovat, přijít na buben, položit se

verb, informal - to fail or collapse, often used in reference to businesses or plans

mag - časopis, časák

noun, informal - a magazine

 

ADHD - hyperkinetická porucha (porucha pozornosti)

noun - short for "attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder"

tarpaulin - plachta (nepromokavá), nepromokavá plachta, celta

noun, British English - a large waterproof sheet used for example to protect something from the rain