pot - konvice, konvička (na čaj nebo kávu)

noun - a container with a handle, a spout, and a lid, used for making and serving tea or coffee

crummy - mizerný, špatný, nekvalitní, ubohý, bídný

adjective, informal - of poor quality

 

dissemble - přetvařovat se, předstírat, zastírat pravdu

verb, literary - to hide your true feelings, thoughts, or intentions, especially by pretending or giving a false impression

Murphy bed - sklopná postel, výklopná postel

noun - a bed that can be folded up vertically into a wall or a cabinet when it is not being used

carouse - hýřit, flámovat, popíjet a veselit se

verb, literary - to drink alcohol and enjoy yourself with other people in a noisy and lively way

liaison - milostný poměr, milenecký vztah, milostná aféra, pletka

noun - a romantic or sexual relationship, especially a secret one or one involving someone who already has a partner

liaison - styčný pracovník, prostředník, kontaktní osoba, agent

noun - a person whose job is to communicate between two people, groups, or organizations and help them work together

 

call in - přivolat, zavolat si, poslat pro, povolat (někoho)

verb - to ask someone to come to a place in order to help, deal with a problem, or do a particular job

 

back down - ustoupit, couvnout, stáhnout se, přestat trvat na svém

verb - to stop opposing someone or something, especially because you are no longer willing to argue, fight, or insist on what you wanted

pitch - rozteč (zubů ozubeného kola apod.)

noun, technical - the distance between corresponding points on two adjacent teeth of a gear, saw, or similar toothed object

tightly - pevně, těsně, přiléhavě

adverb - closely and firmly; in a tight manner

 

at the same time - zároveň, na druhou stranu, současně však

adverb - used to introduce a fact or opinion that contrasts with what has just been said

 

at the same time - zároveň, současně, ve stejnou dobu

adverb - at the same moment or during the same period of time

tartan - tartan, skotský kostkovaný vzor, tartanová látka, skotská kostkovaná látka

noun - a pattern of squares and lines of different colours and widths, traditionally associated with Scotland, or cloth with this pattern

plaid - tartanový přehoz, skotský vlněný přehoz, pléd

noun - a long piece of patterned woollen cloth worn over the shoulder as part of traditional Scottish dress