pompous - nadutý, nabubřelý, nafoukaný

adjective - displaying an exaggerated sense of dignity or importance

 

in the know - zasvěcený, znalý, mající informace (které ostatní nemají)

adverb, informal - having more information about something than other people

 

galley - kuchyňka, kuchyň (v letadle, na lodi)

noun - a kitchen or kitchenette on a ship or plane

 

every so often - občas, čas od času, sem tam

adverb - sometimes, occasionally

 

as often as not - zpravidla, většinou, obvykle

adverb - usually

 

more often than not - zpravidla, většinou, nezřídka, dost často, obvykle

adverb - usually

 

rocky - náročný, strastiplný, trnitý, obtížný

adjective, American English - characterized by difficulties, challenges

 

backlash - silný odpor, prudká reakce (negativní), ostrá odezva

noun - a strong negative reaction by a large number of people

show off - pochlubit se, chlubit se (něčím, někým), předvádět (něco, někoho)

verb - to show something or someone you are proud of

 

trekking - náročná pěší turistika

noun - going on long and adventurous journeys, typically on foot, often through remote or challenging terrain, for leisure or exploration

 

questionable - pochybný, podezřelý

adjective - likely to be dishonest or wrong

biscuit - vdolek, koláček (nesladký)

noun, American English - a type of soft bread that is small and round, similar to a scone

 

gobbledygook - hantýrka, hatmatilka (nesrozumitelný text)

noun, informal - difficult language often used in technical or official documents that is not easy to understand

suite - sada, souprava (nábytku apod.)

noun - a set of matching pieces of furniture

in stitches - válející se smíchy, popadající se za břicho, smíchy bez sebe

adjective - laughing out loud