noun
-
roasting meat outdoors; a kind of outdoors party (for friends or family) during which we cook meat over a fire
turmeric
- kurkuma
BrE
/'tɜ:mərɪk/
AmE
/'tɜ:rmərɪk/
noun
-
a plant from the ginger family, the yellow powder made from the rhizomes is used as a spice or a coloring agent
heirloom
- rodinná památka, rodinné dědictví
BrE
/'eəlu:m/
AmE
/'erlu:m/
noun
-
a valuable object that has been in a family for many years and is passed from the older members to the younger members
au-pair
- pečovatel(ka) o děti, chůva
BrE
/ˌəʊ'peə/
AmE
/ˌoʊ'peər/
noun
-
a person, usually a woman, from a foreign country who lives with a family and takes care of the children and receives a small wage
sitcom
- situační komedie
BrE
/'sɪtkɒm/
AmE
/'sɪtkɑ:m/
noun
-
a funny television series about a family or a group of people, each episode usually has its own story and you can usually hear people laughing in the background
verb
-
to express emotions or affection in an exaggerated way
gush
- řinout se, prýštit, tryskat, valit se, vytékat (o tekutině)
BrE
/'gʌʃ/
AmE
/'gʌʃ/
verb
-
to flow out suddenly and profusely, often with a rushing or spouting sound
adept
- odborník, mistr, mistr v oboru, znalec
BrE
/'ædept/
AmE
/'ædept/
noun
-
a person who is highly skilled or proficient in something
adept
- zběhlý, obratný, zkušený, zdatný, znalý, ostřílený (v něčem)
BrE
/ə'dept/
AmE
/ə'dept/
adjective
-
highly skilled or proficient in a particular task or area
designated driver
- určený řidič, domluvený řidič (kdo ostatní odveze domů)
BrE
/ˌdezɪgneɪtɪd 'draɪvə/
AmE
/ˌdezɪgneɪt̬ɪd 'draɪvər/
noun, informal
-
a person in a group who voluntarily abstains from consuming alcohol to safely drive others home after an event or social gathering
Dutch oven
- litinový hrnec, litinový pekáč (s poklicí)
BrE
/ˌdʌtʃ'ʌvn/
AmE
/ˌdʌtʃ'ʌvn/
noun
-
a heavy, thick-walled cooking pot with a tight-fitting lid, typically made of cast iron or enamelled cast iron, used for slow cooking, braising, or baking
spiral staircase
- točité schodiště
BrE
/'spaɪrəlˌsteəkeɪs/
AmE
/'spaɪrəlˌsterkeɪs/
noun
-
a set of steps that curve around a central point, going upward or downward in a twisting pattern