crop - ostříhat na krátko

verb - to cut someone's hair short

 

crop up - nečekaně nastat

verb - to come up, to appear or happen unexpectedly

 

downbeat - pochmurný, negativní, depresivní, pesimistický

adjective, informal - pessimistic, not very happy or positive

 

factual - faktický

adjective - connected with facts, containing facts

 

make a wish - přát si něco, mít přání, něco si přát

verb - to think of what you wish for, hoping that it will happen as if by magic

 

auto - auto, automobil

noun, American English - a car

domineering - despotický, panovačný

adjective - trying to control other people without considering their feelings

bossy-boots - panovačný (člověk)

noun - someone who likes giving orders and tells people what they should do

 

hard luck - smůla (ne štěstí)

interjection, British English, informal - bad luck, especially used when we're expressing sympathy with someone who is disappointed

 

force majeure - vyšší moc

noun, formal - (law) circumstances that someone cannot affect (natural disasters, wars etc.) that prevent them from keeping a contract etc.

 

scan - prolétnout, zběžně projít

verb - to go over or read through quickly to find the information needed

 

Cabernet Sauvignon - cabernet sauvignon (červené víno)

noun - a type of grape used for making red wine or the wine itself

 

Merlot - merlot (červené víno)

noun - a type of grape used for making red wine or the wine itself

bouquet - buket, aroma, vůně (vína)

noun - the pleasant smell of a wine

 

Chardonnay - chardonnay (bílé víno)

noun - a type of grape used for making white wine or the wine itself