being - bytí, existence

noun - existence

 

back - zpět, zpátky (obvykle se slovesy)

adverb - in return

 

tacky - lepkavý, mokrý (o barvě), nezaschlý (o barvě)

adjective - (of paint etc.) sticky, not dried yet

fluffy - načechraný, nadýchaný

adjective - soft to touch, sometimes containing air

 

a far cry - na hony vzdálený, něco zcela jiného, nebe a dudy

noun - completely different

 

contrive - sestrojit (důmyslně)

verb - to create or construct something in a clever way

contraption - udělátko, vychytávka

noun, informal - a piece of equipment, usually one that is quickly put together for a particular purpose, often improvised

 

dodge a bullet - uniknout bez zranění, vyklouznout bez zranění

verb, American English, informal - to avoid being hit or hurt

 

bite the bullet - zatnout zuby

verb, informal - to decide to do something even if it's unpleasant

 

tat - tetování, kérka

noun, informal - a permanent picture on someone's skin

ink - tetování

noun, informal - one or more permanent pictures on someone's skin

tattooist - tatér

noun - a person whose job is to make tattoos

 

tattooed - vytetovaný, potetovaný

adjective - painted on the skin permanently

tattoo - tetovat, vytetovat

verb - to make a permanent picture on the skin that cannot be removed

 

bagel - bagel (chlebové pečivo)

noun - a ring-shaped bread roll