dinner jacket
dinner jacket - smoking, smokink
BrE
/'dɪnə ˌdʒækɪt/
AmE
/'dɪnər ˌdʒækɪt/

noun, British English - a special jacket worn at formal occasions, usually with a bow tie

 
baloney - blbosti, nesmysly, voloviny
BrE
/bə'ləʊni/
AmE
/bə'loʊni/

noun, American English, informal - nonsense or lies

 
drop the ball - pokazit, zpackat, podělat
BrE
/ˌdrɒp ð'bɔ:l/
AmE
/ˌdrɑ:p ð'bɔ:l/

verb, American English, informal - to make a mistake and spoil something, especially by not paying attention or by being careless

trusty
trusty - věrný, spolehlivý, lety prověřený
BrE
/'trʌsti/
AmE
/'trʌsti/

adjective - that you have had for a long time and you can always rely on (often used humorously)

hatch out
hatch out - vylíhnout se, líhnout se, vyklubat se
BrE
/ˌhætʃ'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌhætʃ'aʊt/

verb - (of birds, reptiles etc.) to come out of the egg, or (of eggs) to break and let a baby animal come out

squeegee
squeegee - stěrka (např. na čištění skla)
BrE
/'skwi:dʒi:/
AmE
/'skwi:dʒi:/

noun - a tool on a short or long handle with thin rubber edge used for cleaning flat surfaces such as glass, or spreading liquids on surfaces

 
hypochondriac - hypochondr
BrE
/ˌhaɪpə'kɒndrɪæk/
AmE
/ˌhaɪpə'kɑ:ndrɪæk/

noun - someone who worries about their health too much and often thinks and says they are ill even when they are not

 
marketability - prodejnost, obchodovatelnost
BrE
/ˌmɑ:kɪtə'bɪləti/
AmE
/ˌmɑ:rtkətə'bɪlət̬i/

noun - ability to be sold

 
marketable - prodejný, obchodovatelný
BrE
/'mɑ:kɪtəbl/
AmE
/'mɑ:rtkətəbl/

adjective - able to be sold

 
market - trh
BrE
/'mɑ:kɪt/
AmE
/'mɑ:rkɪt/

noun - commercial activity that involves buying and selling products or services

 
half hour - půlhodina
BrE
/ˌhɑ:f 'aʊə/
AmE
/ˌhæf 'aʊər/

noun - a period of thirty minutes

 
efficacy - účinnost, efektivnost
BrE
/'efɪkəsi/
AmE
/'efɪkəsi/

noun, formal - the ability of something to do what it is supposed to do

cottage pie
cottage pie - pastýřský koláč, mleté maso zapečené s bramborovou kaší
BrE
/ˌkɒtɪdʒ 'paɪ/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:tɪdʒ 'paɪ/

noun - a dish of small pieces of meat covered with a layer of mashed potato

 
pleasantry - zdvořilostní fráze, zdvořilost
BrE
/'plezntri/
AmE
/'plezntri/

noun - a polite remark or comment

 
pleasantness - příjemnost
BrE
/'plezntnes/
AmE
/'plezntnes/

noun - the state of being nice and enjoyable