residency - trvalý pobyt

noun, formal - the fact of living somewhere or being allowed to live somewhere

 

magnification - zvětšení

noun - the degree to which a device can make something look larger

 

converter - převaděč, převodník

noun - a person or a thing that converts something to something else

 

elusiveness - prchavost, nezachytitelnost

noun - the fact of being almost impossible to find, achieve, remember, etc.

 

imprint - obtisknout se (do povrchu)

verb - to mark a surface by pressing or printing something into it

 

perishables - potraviny s krátkou trvanlivostí

noun - a type of food that is likely to go bad quickly

chirrup - švitořit, cvrlikat, štěbetat

verb - to make sharp high-pitched sounds, like small birds or insects

 

abortion - interrupce (přerušení těhotenství)

noun - a medical operation to end pregnancy, usually at an early stage

 

tin foil - alobal, hliníková folie

noun - a very thin metal sheet used e.g. to wrap food etc.

 

picture - představit si (vizuálně)

verb - to create an image of someone or something in your mind

 

pardon my French - dámy prominou, s prominutím, omlouvám se za ten výraz

phrase - used to say that you are sorry for using swear words

haggle - smlouvat, dohadovat, handrkovat se (o ceně)

verb - to argue with somebody when discussing the conditions of a sale

 

die away - utichnout, doznít, slábnout, ustat

verb - (about sounds, feelings, etc.) to gradually subside or decrease in strength

 

busy as a bee - pilný jako včelka, zaměstnaný, zaneprázdněný

adjective - doing a lot of things and having no time to spare

bulky - rozměrný, velký, rozložitý, neskladný, objemný

adjective - difficult to store because it takes up too much space; cumbersome