preppy - student soukromé školy, student z vyšší společenské třídy

noun - a person, especially a student or young adult, who dresses in or is associated with the traditional, conservative style linked to private preparatory schools and elite universities

preppy - snobský, uhlazený, z vyšší společnosti, konzervativně elegantní, z privilegovaného prostředí (o studentech)

adjective - relating to, or typical of the conservative, upper-middle-class style traditionally associated with students of private preparatory schools and elite universities, especially in clothing, manners, and tastes

troublesome - problematický, obtížný, nepříjemný

adjective - causing difficulty, problems, or annoyance

dish soap - prostředek na mytí nádobí

noun, American English - a thick liquid that is used for washing plates, pot, pans etc.

 

contraband - pašované zboží, kontraband

noun - goods that are taken into or out of a country illegally, or that are possessed illegally

 

thankfully - naštěstí, díkybohu, bohudík

adverb - used to express relief or gratitude that something good has happened or that a bad situation has been avoided

 

mock-up - maketa, model, vizuální návrh, grafický návrh

noun - a full-size or scaled model of a design used to show, test, or evaluate how something will look or work before it is made

sewing kit - sada na šití, šitíčko, šicí potřeby

noun - a small set of needles, threads, and other tools used for sewing and mending clothes

 

be in the clear - být mimo nebezpečí, nebýt v podezření, nemít problém

verb - to be out of danger, not to be under suspicion, to be free of problems

 

secession - odtržení, oddělení, odloučení, vystoupení

noun - the action of withdrawing formally from membership in a union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization

art nouveau - secese (umělecký styl)

noun - an artistic style of the late 19th and early 20th centuries characterized by decorative, flowing lines and natural forms

conjurer - kouzelník, kejklíř, mág, iluzionista

noun - a person who performs magic tricks or illusions

 

immutable - neměnný, neměnitelný, stálý

adjective, formal - not able to be changed

 

mutable - proměnlivý, měnitelný

adjective, formal - capable of change or being changed

manpower - pracovní síla, pracovníci, lidské zdroje

noun - the number of people available to work or do a particular task