trim - zdobit, ozdobit, lemovat
BrE
/'trɪm/
AmE
/'trɪm/

verb - to add decorative details or finishing touches to enhance the appearance of an object or space

 
idiot-proof - velmi jednoduchý, snadný k pochopení, blbuvzdorný
BrE
/'ɪdɪətˌpru:f/
AmE
/'ɪdɪətˌpru:f/

adjective, informal - designed to be so simple or easy to use that it cannot be misused or misunderstood

infest
infest - zamořit, napadnout (škůdci apod.)
BrE
/ɪn'fest/
AmE
/ɪn'fest/

verb - (especially of insects or pests) to come to a place in large numbers, often causing damage

drawing pin
drawing pin - připínáček, napínáček
BrE
/'drɔ:ɪŋpɪn/
AmE
/'drɔ:ɪŋpɪn/

noun - a small pointy object you use to attach papers and pictures to a board or wall

 
flatterer - lichotník
BrE
/'flætərə/
AmE
/'flætərər/

noun - someone who says nice things to make others feel good or to get something they want

 
let off - dát mírný trest
BrE
/let 'f/
AmE
/let 'ɔ:f/

verb - to not punish someone who committed a crime or to give them only a light punishment

 
wholesale - hromadný, celoplošný, masový, prováděný ve velkém
BrE
/'həʊlseɪl/
AmE
/'hoʊlseɪl/

adjective - happening or done to a large number of things or people, often relating to something bad

 
baste - přistehovat, narychlo sešít
BrE
/'beɪst/
AmE
/'beɪst/

verb - to sew pieces of clothes together with long loose stitches, usually to be properly finished later

 
hedge - pojistit se, ochránit se (před něčím)
BrE
/'hedʒ/
AmE
/'hedʒ/

verb - to do something to protect yourself from something unpleasant that might affect you, especially losing money

 
underrate - nedocenit, podcenit
BrE
/ˌʌndə'reɪt/
AmE
/ˌʌndə'reɪt/

verb - not to pay something as much attention as it deserves, not to value something highly enough

 
turn the page - obrátit list, posunout se, jít dál (přeneseně)
BrE
/ˌtɜ:n ðə'peɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌtɜ:rn ðə'peɪdʒ/

verb - to move on to something new, a new relationship, a new job, a new activity etc.

 
speakerphone - hlasitý poslech (telefonu)
BrE
/'spi:kəfəʊn/
AmE
/'spi:kərfoʊn/

noun - a loudspeaker on a telephone that allows you to talk to someone without using a headset

 
regime - životospráva, režim
BrE
/reɪ'ʒi:m/
AmE
/reɪ'ʒi:m/

noun - the rules (concerning food, exercise etc.) you have to follow to keep healthy or become healthy

regimen
regimen - životospráva
BrE
/'redʒɪmən/
AmE
/'redʒɪmən/

adjective - the rules (concerning food, exercise etc.) you have to follow to keep healthy or become healthy

 
publication - publikování, vydání
BrE
/ˌpʌblɪ'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌpʌblɪ'keɪʃn/

noun - the act of printing a book, magazine, etc. and sending it to shops to be sold