downright - vyloženě, úplně, naprosto, zcela
BrE
/'daʊnraɪt/
AmE
/'daʊnraɪt/

adverb - completely, thoroughly, absolutely, used esp. to emphasize the obviousness of something

chore
chore - nepříjemná práce, nudná povinnost, otravná práce, otrava
BrE
/'tʃɔ:/
AmE
/'tʃɔ:r/

noun - something that you have to do that is boring and unpleasant

off-licence
off-licence - prodejna alkoholu
BrE
/'ɒf laɪsns/
AmE
/'ɑ:f laɪsns/

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

liquor store
liquor store - prodejna alkoholu
BrE
/'lɪkə stɔ:/
AmE
/'lɪkər stɔ:r/

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

nutcracker
nutcracker - louskáček (ořechů)
BrE
/'nʌtˌkrækə/
AmE
/'nʌtˌkrækər/

noun - a tool that you use to open the shells of nuts

 
squirt - stříknout, vystříknout, stříkat, vytrysknout, tryskat
BrE
/'skwɜ:t/
AmE
/'skwɜ:rt/

verb - (of a liquid) to be forced out of a narrow opening

 
unbearably - nesnesitelně, neúnosně
BrE
/ʌn'beərəbli/
AmE
/ʌn'berəbli/

adverb - in a way that is too unpleasant or annoying to tolerate

stalk
stalk - stalkovat, nebezpečně pronásledovat
BrE
/'stɔ:k/
AmE
/'stɑ:k/

verb - to follow and harass somebody over a long period of time

 
sizzle - prskat (při smažení apod.)
BrE
/'sɪzl/
AmE
/'sɪzl/

verb - to make the sound of food being fried in hot oil

fragrance
fragrance - vůně, voňavka, parfém
BrE
/'freɪgrəns/
AmE
/'freɪgrəns/

noun - a liquid that you put on your skin to smell nice

 
gratinée - gratinovat, zapékat (nejčastěji se sýrem nebo strouhankou)
BrE
/grɑ:tɪ'neɪ/
AmE
/grɑ:tɪ'neɪ/

verb - to cook food covered in breadcrumbs or cheese in an oven

dust
dust - poprášit, posypat
BrE
/'dʌst/
AmE
/'dʌst/

verb - to cover something with something powdery, e.g. flour or fine sugar

 
monitor - sledovat, kontrolovat, monitorovat
BrE
/'mɒnɪtə/
AmE
/'mɑ:nɪt̬ər/

verb - to watch and check something, usually how it changes in time

aperitif
aperitif - aperitiv
BrE
/əˌperɪ'tɪf/
AmE
/əˌperɪ'tɪf/

noun - an alcoholic drink taken before a meal to stimulate the appetite

 
truncate - zkrátit, osekat, seseknout, seříznout, zestručnit, uříznout konec
BrE
/trʌŋ'keɪt/
AmE
/'trʌŋkeɪt/

verb, formal - to make something shorter by cutting off a part of it