quarrelsome - hádavý, hašteřivý

adjective - (of a person) often involved in arguments

 

dangle - volně viset, pohupovat se

verb - to hang or swing loosely

sweet shop - cukrárna

noun, British English - a small shop that sells sweets and also other things such as newspapers or cigarettes

brainstorm - hledat nápady, společně přemýšlet, dělat brainstorming

verb - to work together and to try to come up with ideas

 

course of action - postup, plán

noun - the actions that lead to what you want to achieve

 

rack - týrat, trápit

verb - to make someone suffer, to cause someone pain

 

brainless - hloupý, tupý, stupidní

adjective - stupid, not intelligent

 

rack your brains - lámat si hlavu, namáhat si hlavu

verb - to think very hard about something

 

contrary to popular belief - navzdory široce rozšířenému názoru, navzdory tomu, co si lidé běžně myslí

adverb - opposite to what people generally think

 

beyond belief - k nevíře, neuvěřitelný

adjective - difficult or impossible to believe

pressie - dáreček, prezent

noun, British English, informal - a present (British English, informal)

 

on a basis - na bázi, nějakým způsobem

adverb - in a particular way

 

on the basis of - na základě

adverb - according to something, based on something

 

basis - základ (čeho), východisko

noun - something that other things develop from

 

on a regular basis - pravidelně

adverb - regularly