Greenwich Mean Time - střední čas, světový čas, GMT

noun - the time that world time zones are based on, it is measured at Greenwich in England

 

British Summer Time - letní čas

noun - the time used in the UK in summer that is one hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (it is often abbreviated as BST)

daylight saving time - letní čas

noun, American English - the time when clocks are one hour ahead of standard time during the summer (abbreviated as DST)

 

carrier - přenašeč, nositel (nemoci)

noun - a person or animal that passes a disease to others

carrier - přepravce, přepravní společnost, letecká společnost

noun - a company that carries goods or passengers from one place to another, especially by air

carrier - nosič, přepravka, nosítko, přenašeč

noun - a person that carries something or a thing that is used for carrying something

 

carry - vést, prodávat, mít skladem

verb - to offer and sell certain type of goods

 

Tinseltown - Tinseltown (přezdívka Hollywoodu)

noun - a nickname of Hollywood as the center of movie industry in the USA.

 

tinsel - pozlátko

noun - something that looks valuable or appealing when it is in fact worthless

tinsel - vánoční třásně, lameta

noun - thin strips of shiny material used to decorate Christmas trees or other festive displays

 

overeater - kdo se přejídá

noun - a person who eats too much

 

mud bath - bahenní lázeň

noun - a bath in hot mud, usually done for medicinal purposes

mudguard - blatník (motocyklu či kola)

noun, British English - a curved piece of metal that covers the wheel (esp. of a motorcycle or a bike)

 

blast - hlučet, řvát, hrát velmi nahlas

verb, informal - to be very loud, to play very loudly

poinsettia - vánoční hvězda, poinsetia, pryšec nádherní

noun - a plant with red or white leaves at the top that look like large flowers, it is often associated with Christmas