meow - mňau

interjection - the sound made by a cat

 

knob - kousek, hrudka, kostka, oříšek (např. másla)

noun, British English - a small piece of something, e.g. butter

marten - kuna

noun - a small animal carnivorous mammal with bushy tail that is valued for its fur

 

put off - nechat někoho čekat, zrušit schůzku s někým

verb - to cancel a meeting with someone, to make someone wait

off-licence - prodejna alkoholu

noun, British English - a shop where they sell alcohol for you to take away

liquor store - prodejna alkoholu

noun, American English - a shop where they sell alcohol for you to take away

 

creature comforts - komfort, pohodlí

noun - the physical and material items or conditions that contribute to a person's well-being and satisfaction in life

 

boastful - chvástavý, namyšlený, vychloubavý, chlubivý

adjective - talking with too much pride about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities

 

short-change - ošidit, opomíjet (nedat, kolik by si někdo zasloužil)

verb - to treat someone unfairly and not give them what they deserve or have paid for

crumble - zhroutit se, rozpadat se, rozpadnout se, hroutit se, zhoršit se

verb - to become weaker, to become worse, to fail

crumbly - drolivý, drobivý

adjective - that easily breaks into small pieces

oopsie - bota, kiks, drobná nehoda, trapný omyl

noun, informal - a stupid mistake

oopsie - jejda, a jéje

interjection, informal - an exclamation you use when you accidentally drop something, break something, etc.

 

oops-a-daisy - jejda (zvolání, hlavně u dětí)

interjection, informal - an exclamation you use when a small accident happens, usually when a small child falls

meticulously - pečlivě, puntičkářsky, velmi pečlivě, akurátně, úzkostlivě

adverb - very carefully and precisely, with attention to small details