press on - nepřestávat, vytrvale pokračovat, nevzdávat to

verb - to continue doing something in spite of difficulties etc.

delicates - jemné prádlo

noun - clothes that should be washed carefully

 

auto - auto, automobil

noun, American English - a car

domineering - despotický, panovačný

adjective - trying to control other people without considering their feelings

bossy-boots - panovačný (člověk)

noun - someone who likes giving orders and tells people what they should do

 

hard luck - smůla (ne štěstí)

interjection, British English, informal - bad luck, especially used when we're expressing sympathy with someone who is disappointed

 

force majeure - vyšší moc

noun, formal - (law) circumstances that someone cannot affect (natural disasters, wars etc.) that prevent them from keeping a contract etc.

 

as cool as a cucumber - v naprostém klidu

adjective - completely calm even in a difficult situation

 

pickled cucumber - nakládaná okurka, kyselá okurka

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

 

pickling cucumber - okurka (nakládačka)

noun - a small kind of cucumber

 

gherkin - okurka (nakládačka)

noun, American English - a small kind of cucumber

 

gherkin - nakládaná okurka, kyselá okurka

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

 

slicing cucumber - salátová okurka

noun - a large type of cucumber with dark green skin that is usually sold in supermarkets

 

schizophrenic - schizofrenní, schizofrenický

adjective - related to schizophrenia (mental illness)

 

schizophrenic - schizofrenik

noun - a person who suffers from schizophrenia