scorcher - pařák, hic, horký den
BrE
/'skɔ:tʃə/
AmE
/'skɔ:rtʃər/

noun, informal - an extremely hot day

 
consumer goods - spotřební zboží
BrE
/kən'sju:məˌgʊdz/
AmE
/kən'su:mərˌgʊdz/

noun, technical - goods that are intended to be used up or depleted, such as food, fuel, and office supplies

 
consumable - spotřební
BrE
/kən'sju:məbl/
AmE
/kən'su:məbl/

adjective - referring to items or products that are intended to be used up or depleted in the course of normal use or consumption

 
consumable goods - spotřební zboží
BrE
/kən'sju:məblˌgʊdz/
AmE
/kən'su:məblˌgʊdz/

noun, technical - goods that are intended to be used up or depleted, such as food, fuel, and office supplies

 
consumables - spotřební zboží
BrE
/kən'sju:məblz/
AmE
/kən'su:məblz/

noun, technical - goods that are intended to be used up or depleted, such as food, fuel, and office supplies

 
consumer durables - zboží dlouhodobé spotřeby
BrE
/kənˌsju:mə 'djʊərəblz/
AmE
/kənˌsu:mər 'dʊrəblz/

noun, technical - products that have a long lifespan, such as appliances, furniture, and vehicles

 
durable goods - zboží dlouhodobé spotřeby
BrE
/'djʊərəblˌgʊdz/
AmE
/'dʊrəblˌgʊdz/

noun, technical - products that have a long lifespan, such as appliances, furniture, and vehicles

 
every so often - občas, čas od času, sem tam
BrE
/ˌevri səʊ'ɒfn/
AmE
/ˌevri soʊ'ɑ:fn/

adverb - sometimes, occasionally

 
as often as not - zpravidla, většinou, obvykle
BrE
/əzˌɒfn əz'nɒt/
AmE
/əzˌɑ:fn əz'nɑ:t/

adverb - usually

 
more often than not - zpravidla, většinou, nezřídka, dost často, obvykle
BrE
/mɔ:ˌɒfn ðən'nɒt/
AmE
/mɔ:rˌɑ:fn ðən'nɑ:t/

adverb - usually

 
rocky - náročný, strastiplný, trnitý, obtížný
BrE
/'rɒki/
AmE
/'rɒki/

adjective, American English - characterized by difficulties, challenges

 
victimize - pronásledovat, diskriminovat, šikanovat
BrE
/'vɪktɪmaɪz/
AmE
/'vɪktɪmaɪz/

verb - (often passive) to treat someone unfairly, unjustly or cruelly, causing them harm, distress, or disadvantage, often through deception, manipulation, or abuse

 
soft serve - točená zmrzlina
BrE
/'sɒftˌsɜ:v/
AmE
/'sɑ:ftˌsɜ:rv/

noun - a type of ice cream dispensed from a machine in which it has been whipped and aerated

 
tosser - debil, idiot
BrE
/'tɒsə/
AmE
/'tɑ:sər/

noun, British English, informal - an offensive word for a stupid or unpleasant person

 
short-change - ošidit, opomíjet (nedat, kolik by si někdo zasloužil)
BrE
/ˌʃɔ:t'tʃeɪndʒ/
AmE
/ˌʃɔ:rt'tʃeɪndʒ/

verb - to treat someone unfairly and not give them what they deserve or have paid for