decease - zesnout, zemřít, skonat

verb, formal - to die or pass away, especially in a formal or legal context

mishear - přeslechnout se, špatně slyšet, špatně rozumět (řeči)

verb - to hear something incorrectly or in a way that changes its meaning

 

confidently - sebevědomě, sebejistě, přesvědčivě, s jistotou

adverb - in a way that shows certainty, self-assurance, or lack of doubt

 

unnecessarily - zbytečně, nepotřebně, nadbytečně

adverb - in a way that is not needed or without a good reason

 

Nessie - Lochneská příšera, Lochneska

noun - a monster that supposedly lives in the Scottish lake called Loch Ness

 

curt - odměřený, strohý, úsečný

adjective - using very few words in a way that seems rude or unfriendly

gingerly - opatrně, obezřetně, zlehka, s citem

adverb - in a careful or cautious manner, often to avoid harm or mistakes

poised - vyrovnaný, klidný, sebevědomý

adjective - having a composed and self-assured manner, especially in a difficult situation

shopping spree - nákupní šílenství, nákupní horečka

noun - a period of time in which you buy a lot of things

 

light-hearted - veselý, bezstarostný, radostný

adjective - showing happiness and a relaxed, carefree attitude, often in a playful way

subtly - jemně, mírně, nepatrně, lehounce, decentně

adverb - in a delicate or precise manner, often difficult to perceive or understand

flaky - nespolehlivý, podivínský, nevyzpytatelný

adjective, American English - someone who is unreliable or behaves in an odd or unpredictable way

 

brash - neomalený, drzý, bezohledný, hrubý

adjective - self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way; impertinent or tactless

aperture - clona (fotoaparátu), apertura (čočky)

noun, technical - a space through which light passes in an optical or photographic instrument

 

advice columnist - člověk odpovídající na dotazy čtenářů

noun, American English - a person who answers readers' questions in a magazine or a newspaper