faux pas - faux pas, společenská chyba, trapná chyba
BrE
/ˌfəʊ 'pɑ:/
AmE
/ˌfoʊ 'pɑ:/

noun - an embarrassing mistake that you make in public or a social situation

 
weight - zatížit (aby neuletělo)
BrE
/'weɪt/
AmE
/'weɪt/

verb - to put something heavy on an object to keep it in place

livid
livid - zmodralý, černomodrý (podlitina, modřina)
BrE
/'lɪvɪd/
AmE
/'lɪvɪd/

adjective, formal - dark blue or grey (usually used in connection with bruises and scars)

 
washing liquid - prací gel, tekutý prášek na praní
BrE
/'wɒʃɪŋˌlɪkwɪd/
AmE
/'wɑ:ʃɪŋˌlɪkwɪd/

noun, British English - a liquid that is used in a washing machine to wash clothes

 
abacus - počítadlo (s kuličkami)
BrE
/'æbəkəs/
AmE
/'æbəkəs/

noun - a frame with small balls in lines of ten, used for counting

 
snideness - jízlivost, uštěpačnost
BrE
/'snaɪdnəs/
AmE
/'snaɪdnəs/

noun - the quality of being unkind, critical or sarcastic in an indirect way

 
legroom - místo na nohy (v autě, ap.)
BrE
/'legru:m/
AmE
/'legru:m/

noun - the amount of space that is available in front of your legs

 
fumble - pohrávat si (v prstech), tápat
BrE
/'fʌmbl/
AmE
/'fʌmbl/

verb - to do something in a clumsy way, especially when using your hands

cuddle
cuddle - přitulení, objetí
BrE
/'kʌdl/
AmE
/'kʌdl/

noun - the act of keeping very close to somebody in a loving way

 
pickled cucumber - nakládaná okurka, kyselá okurka
BrE
/ˌpɪkld'kju:kʌmbə/
AmE
/ˌpɪkld'kju:kʌmbər/

noun, American English - a cucumber preserved in salty water or a kind of vinegar sauce

 
gherkin - nakládaná okurka, kyselá okurka
BrE
/'gɜ:kɪn/
AmE
/'gɜ:rkɪn/

noun, British English - a cucumber preserved in salty water or a kind of vinegar sauce

 
instability - labilita (mentální)
BrE
/ˌɪnstə'bɪləti/
AmE
/ˌɪnstə'bɪləti/

noun - a mental condition in which someone's mood or behavior is changing suddenly

 
expectantly - s očekáváním
BrE
/ɪk'spektəntli/
AmE
/ɪk'spektəntli/

adverb - in a way that shows you are hoping that something will happen

 
artificially - uměle
BrE
/ˌɑ:tɪ'fɪʃəli/
AmE
/ˌɑ:rtɪ'fɪʃəli/

adverb - in a way that is not natural and only copies something natural

 
provocatively - provokativně
BrE
/prə'vɒkətɪvli/
AmE
/prə'vɑ:kətɪvli/

adverb - in a way that is intended to make someone angry or upset