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

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

stick shift
stick shift - řadící páka
BrE
/'stɪk ʃɪft/
AmE
/'stɪk ʃɪft/

noun, American English - a stick in a car that is used to change gears

gearstick
gearstick - řadící páka
BrE
/'gɪəstɪk/
AmE
/'gɪrstɪk/

noun, British English - a stick in a car that is used to change gears

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

 
perceptiveness - vnímavost
BrE
/pə'septɪvnəs/
AmE
/pər'septɪvnəs/

noun - the quality of being able to see and understand things quickly

 
rake in - shrábnout, nahrabat si, namastit si kapsu, vydělat, vydělávat, snadno vydělat
BrE
/ˌreɪk'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌreɪk'ɪn/

verb, informal - to get or earn a lot of money without trying hard

 
valuer - odhadce
BrE
/'vælju:ə/
AmE
/'vælju:ər/

noun, British English - a person whose job is to estimate the value of something

 
idealise - idealizovat (si)
BrE
/aɪ'di:əlaɪz/
AmE
/aɪ'di:əlaɪz/

verb - to represent something or someone much better than they really are

 
clutter - zaneřádit, zaplnit
BrE
/'klʌtə/
AmE
/'klʌt̬ər/

verb - to fill a place with too many things, creating a mess

 
constipation - zácpa (střevní)
BrE
/ˌkɒnstə'peɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌkɒnstə'peɪʃn/

noun - having problem to get rid of solid waste in your body

chirrup
chirrup - švitořit, cvrlikat, štěbetat
BrE
/'tʃɪrəp/
AmE
/'tʃɪrəp/

verb - to make sharp high-pitched sounds, like small birds or insects

 
shine - svítit (něčím)
BrE
/'ʃaɪn/
AmE
/'ʃaɪn/

verb - to use a source of light (such as a flashlight etc.)

 
panther - panter, levhart
BrE
/'pænθə/
AmE
/'pænθər/

noun - a large black wild animal that belongs to the cat family

 
queue-jumping - předbíhání (ve frontě)
BrE
/'kju:ˌdʒʌmpɪŋ/
AmE
/'kju:ˌdʒʌmpɪŋ/

noun - going to the front of a queue instead of the back

 
ascertain - zjistit, dopátrat se
BrE
/ˌæsə'teɪn/
AmE
/ˌæsər'teɪn/

verb, formal - to find out the truth especially by making a considerable effort