skimpy - nedostatečný, malý, nepřiměřený, chudý

adjective - not large enough; not enough of something

rebus - rébus, obrazová hádanka

noun - a puzzle in which words or parts of words are represented by pictures, symbols, or the arrangement of letters

elevenses - dopolední svačina

noun, British English, informal - a short break in the late morning, usually around 11 o’clock, when people have a hot drink and a small snack

creamer - nádobka na smetanu (do kávy apod.)

noun - a small container for holding cream

creamer - smetana, náhražka smetany

noun - a powdered or liquid substance used instead of milk or cream in coffee or tea

 

weed out - protřídit, probrat, vyřadit, vytřídit, zbavit se (něčeho nežádoucího)

verb - to remove or eliminate something or someone that is unwanted or less desirable from a group, often to improve the overall quality or effectiveness

 

academia - akademická obec, vědecká obec, akademické prostředí

noun - the environment or community concerned with the pursuit of research, education, and scholarship, typically in universities or other academic institutions

camaraderie - kamarádství, soudržnost, přátelství

noun - mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together

insole - vložka do bot

noun - a removable or built-in layer inside a shoe that provides cushioning and support for the foot

proof - zkontrolovat (text), kontrolovat (text), udělat korekturu (textu)

verb - to check a piece of text for mistakes

 

idiot-proof - velmi jednoduchý, snadný k pochopení, blbuvzdorný

adjective, informal - designed to be so simple or easy to use that it cannot be misused or misunderstood

leakproof - těsný, dobře utěsněný, nepropustný

adjective - designed to prevent liquid or gas from escaping

scratchproof - nepoškrabatelný, odolný proti poškrábání

adjective - designed to resist damage or marks caused by scratching

 

flameproof - ohnivzdorný, nehořlavý, odolný proti plamenům

adjective - made or treated to resist damage from fire or flames

 

anti-theft - zabezpečený proti krádeži, bezpečnostní, zabezpečovací (proti krádeži)

adjective - (usually of systems or devices) designed to prevent theft