packed like sardines - namačkaní jako sardinky

adjective, informal - pressed tightly together in a place

 

compare apples and oranges - míchat jablka s hruškami (srovnávat nesrovnatelné)

verb - comparing things which are completely different from each other

 

mutton dressed as lamb - stará vykopávka (která si hraje na mladou)

noun, British English, informal - someone who is wearing clothes that are inappropriate because they are usually worn by younger people

 

peanuts - pakatel, pár šupů (málo peněz)

noun, informal - a very small amount of money

butter - namazat máslem

verb - to spread butter on something

 

butter up - podlézat, přehnaně lichotit, mazat med kolem huby

verb, informal - to say nice things to someone because you want them to do something for you

 

cherrypick - vybírat si (jen to nejlepší)

verb, informal - to choose only the best and leave the rest for others

 

hard-earned - těžce vydřený, zasloužený

adjective - well deserved because you have put in a lot of work or effort

 

co-pilot - druhý pilot

noun - the second pilot on a plane

captain - kapitán (letadla)

noun - the person in charge of a plane or a ship

 

thrust - tah (motoru), síla (motoru)

noun - the force of a jet or rocket engine necessary to push something forward

 

turf - půda, území, svět, rajón

noun - the place where somebody lives or works, especially when they consider it their own, or a subject somebody is good at

 

turf - závodiště (dostihové), dostihy

noun - the sport of horse racing or the track where the horses race

 

turf - drn (travní), travní dlaždice

noun, British English - a square piece of grass that has been cut out of the ground

 

thorn - trnitý keř, trnité křoví, trní

noun - a bush or bushes with thorns