let someone stew
- nechat někoho podusit (ve vlastní šťávě), nechat někoho vyžrat si něco
BrE
/ˌlet sʌmwʌn'stju:/
AmE
/ˌlet sʌmwʌn'stu:/
verb
-
to allow someone to experience the consequences of their actions or mistakes, often by leaving them to worry or suffer without offering help
nachos
- nachos
BrE
/'nætʃəʊz/
AmE
/'nɑ:tʃoʊz/
noun
-
a dish consisting of tortilla chips topped with melted cheese and often additional ingredients such as jalapeños, beans, guacamole, sour cream, or meat, typically served as a snack or appetizer
tortilla chip
- tortillový chips, kukuřičný chips
BrE
/tɔ:'tiə tʃɪp/
AmE
/tɔ:r'tiə tʃɪp/
noun
-
a thin, crispy snack made from pieces of corn or flour tortillas that are fried or baked
superficial
- povrchový, vnější, lehký (např. zranění)
BrE
/ˌsu:pə'fɪʃl/
AmE
/ˌsu:pər'fɪʃl/
adjective
-
relating to or affecting only the surface of something
target
- terč, cíl, (kritiky apod.)
BrE
/'tɑ:gɪt/
AmE
/'tɑ:rgɪt/
noun
-
a person, group, or thing that is the focus of criticism, blame, etc.
target
- terč, cíl, cílový objekt, cílová oblast
BrE
/'tɑ:gɪt/
AmE
/'tɑ:rgɪt/
noun
-
a person, object, or area selected as the focus of an attack, aim, or goal; an object you practise shooting at
struggling
- snažící se prorazit, potýkající se s obtížemi, zápasící s neúspěchy
BrE
/'strʌglɪŋ/
AmE
/'strʌglɪŋ/
adjective
-
attempting to achieve success while facing significant challenges or obstacles
fuss
- dělat povyk, dělat si starosti, rozčilovat se (zbytečně)
BrE
/'fʌs/
AmE
/'fʌs/
verb
-
to show excessive concern or worry about something that is often unimportant or to behave in a nervous or anxious way, especially when trying to fix or arrange something
noun, informal
-
the desire to travel somewhere new or do something different
itch
- chuť, touha (po něčem)
BrE
/'ɪtʃ/
AmE
/'ɪtʃ/
noun, informal
-
a strong desire to do something
itch
- mít hroznou chuť, být celý nedočkavý
BrE
/'ɪtʃ/
AmE
/'ɪtʃ/
verb, informal
-
to want to do something very much and usually immediately
lag behind
- zaostávat, zaostávat za někým, loudat se, pozdit se
BrE
/ˌlæg bɪ'haɪnd/
AmE
/ˌlæg bɪ'haɪnd/
verb
-
to be slower than is expected, to be slower than the rest
tart
- coura, běhna
BrE
/'tɑ:t/
AmE
/'tɑ:rt/
noun, taboo
-
an insulting word for a woman perceived as sexually provocative or promiscuous.
tartlet
- dortík, košíček, tartletka, tartaletka
BrE
/'tɑ:tlɪt/
AmE
/'tɑr:tlɪt/
noun, British English
-
a small pastry shell filled with fruit, custard, or other sweet or sometimes savoury ingredients, typically served as an individual portion
bran
- otruby (slupky obilí)
BrE
/'bræn/
AmE
/'bræn/
noun
-
the outer coating of cereal grains, separated during milling, rich in fibre and nutrients