flick through
flick through - prolistovat (např. časopis), pročíst si (rychle), zběžně přečíst
BrE
/ˌflɪk'θru:/
AmE
/ˌflɪk'θru:/

verb - to quickly look through the pages of a book, magazine, etc., without reading everything carefully

serendipity
serendipity - štěstí, náhoda, šťastná náhoda, nečekané štěstí
BrE
/ˌserən'dɪpɪti/
AmE
/ˌserən'dɪpɪt̬i/

noun, formal - the occurrence of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way

 
teaser - oříšek, těžká otázka
BrE
/'ti:zə/
AmE
/'ti:zər/

noun, informal - a very difficult question or problem

 
discredit - zdiskreditovat, znevěrohodnit, zpochybnit, shodit
BrE
/dɪs'kredɪt/
AmE
/dɪs'kredɪt/

verb - to cause people to stop respecting or believing someone or something

wild garlic
wild garlic - medvědí česnek, česnek medvědí
BrE
/ˌwaɪld'gɑ:lɪk/
AmE
/ˌwaɪld'gɑ:rlɪk/

noun - a wild plant with broad leaves and a strong garlic smell, often found in woods

ramsons
ramsons - medvědí česnek, česnek medvědí
BrE
/'ræmzənz/
AmE
/'ræmzənz/

noun, technical - a wild plant with broad leaves and a strong garlic smell, often found in woods

bratty
bratty - spratkovitý, frackovitý, drzý, nevychovaný
BrE
/'bræti/
AmE
/'bræti/

adjective, informal - behaving in an annoying, spoiled, or childish way, especially when complaining or demanding

inconspicuous
inconspicuous - nenápadný, nepozorovatelný, nevýrazný, nebudící pozornost
BrE
/ˌɪnkən'spɪkjʊəs/
AmE
/ˌɪnkən'spɪkjʊəs/

adjective - not easily seen, noticed, or attracting attention

notice period
notice period - výpovědní lhůta
BrE
/'nəʊtɪsˌpɪəriəd/
AmE
/'noʊtɪsˌpɪriəd/

noun - the amount of time an employee or employer must give before ending a job or contract

notice
notice - upozornění, oznámení, varování, avízo, lhůta
BrE
/'nəʊtɪs/
AmE
/'noʊt̬ɪs/

noun - the period of time before something happens or is expected to happen, especially a warning or information given in advance

note
note - zmínit, poznamenat, upozornit, poukázat
BrE
/'nəʊt/
AmE
/'noʊt/

verb, formal - to mention or point out something, especially in order to draw attention to it

note
note - doklad, list, oznámení (oficiální dokument)
BrE
/'nəʊt/
AmE
/'noʊt/

noun - a short official document that gives information or records something, especially in business

buns
buns - zadek, zadnice, půlky
BrE
/'bʌnz/
AmE
/'bʌnz/

noun, American English, informal - the soft parts of the body that you sit on

hot cross bun
hot cross bun - velikonoční sladké pečivo (s vyobrazeným křížem)
BrE
/ˌhɒt krɒs 'bʌn/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:t krɑ:s 'bʌn/

noun, British English - a small, sweet, spiced bread roll marked with a cross on the top, traditionally eaten at Easter in the UK and other countries

hellebore
hellebore - čemeřice (rostlina)
BrE
/'helɪbɔ:/
AmE
/'helɪbɔ:r/

noun - a perennial flowering plant that is known for its late winter or early spring blooms and evergreen foliage