gridlock - patová situace

noun - a situation in which no progress seems to be possible

 

gridlocked - ucpaný (např. silnice)

adjective - (of roads) not making the movement of cars possible, jammed

 

matinée - odpolední představení

noun - a performance of a show or play in the afternoon

 

pastille - pastilka

noun, British English - a small sweet that usually contains medicine for a sore throat

chiffon - šifon (průsvitná látka)

noun - a light thin fabric that you can see through

flambé - flambovaný

adjective - covered with alcohol that has been set to fire

flambé - flambovat

verb - to put alcohol to food and set fire to it

 

jazzy - hýřící barvami, okázalý, nápadný

adjective, informal - too bright, too fancy, attracting too much attention

snazzy - šmrncovní, stylový, módní, nóbl

adjective, informal - stylish, very fashionable

tarragon - estragon

noun - a herb with narrow aromatic leaves that has a strong taste and is used in cooking

 

omen - znamení, předzvěst, náznak

noun - a sign that something is going to happen

 

thorny - ožehavý, palčivý, zapeklitý

adjective - complicated, causing difficulty

 

viewpoint - úhel pohledu

noun - a particular way of thinking about something

 

hernia - kýla

noun - a medical condition which is usually caused by injury or by lifting heavy things

 

hunk - kus chlapa (pozitivně)

noun, informal - a man who is strong and sexually attractive