cancel out - vyrovnat (se), vykrátit (se), vyrušit (se)
BrE
/ˌkænsl'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌkænsl'aʊt/

verb - not to have any effect because two things have the opposite effect

 
meet and greet - seznamovačka (s fanoušky)
BrE
/ˌmi:tən'gri:t/
AmE
/ˌmi:t̬ən'gri:t/

noun, informal - an event where famous people can meet and talk to their fans

 
chap - popraskat, rozpraskat (ruce, rty)
BrE
/'tʃæp/
AmE
/'tʃæp/

verb - (of the skin on hands or lips) to become dry and sore

 
bucket list - seznam aktivit (které chci v životě vyzkoušet)
BrE
/'bʌkɪtˌlɪst/
AmE
/'bʌkɪtˌlɪst/

noun, informal - a list of activities a person wants to try before they die

shoo
shoo - zahnat, odehnat (mávnutím rukou)
BrE
/'ʃu:/
AmE
/'ʃu:/

verb - to make an animal or child go away, usually by waving hands

shopping basket
shopping basket - nákupní košík
BrE
/'ʃɒpɪŋˌbɑ:skɪt/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:pɪŋˌbæskɪt/

noun - a container for holding and carrying things you are going to buy

abrasive
abrasive - brusný, abrazivní, hrubý, drsný
BrE
/ə'breɪsɪv/
AmE
/ə'breɪsɪv/

adjective - rough, coarse, capable of being used to polish something or grind something

hardened
hardened - otužilý
BrE
/'hɑ:dnd/
AmE
/'hɑ:rdnd/

adjective - having become resistant to cold weather, having improved one's fitness and immunity

mend
mend - spravit (např. oblečení), zašít, záplatovat, zazáplatovat
BrE
/'mend/
AmE
/'mend/

verb - to fix a hole in something (especially in a piece of clothing)

 
fumble - pohrávat si (v prstech), tápat
BrE
/'fʌmbl/
AmE
/'fʌmbl/

verb - to do something in a clumsy way, especially when using your hands

 
collaboration - spolupráce
BrE
/kəˌlæbə'reɪʃn/
AmE
/kəˌlæbə'reɪʃn/

noun - the act of working with other people to achieve the same thing

 
inclined - nakloněný (k názoru)
BrE
/ɪn'klaɪnd/
AmE
/ɪn'klaɪnd/

adjective - having a particular opinion but trying not to express it too strongly

 
snooze - dřímat, pospávat
BrE
/'snu:z/
AmE
/'snu:z/

verb - to sleep lightly during the day, especially if you're not in bed

sugar cane
sugar cane - cukrová třtina
BrE
/'ʃʊgə ˌkeɪn/
AmE
/'ʃʊgər ˌkeɪn/

noun - a tropical plant with tall stems that are used to make sugar

reinforcements
reinforcements - posily
BrE
/ˌri:ɪn'fɔ:smənts/
AmE
/ˌri:ɪn'fɔ:rsmənts/

noun - extra soldiers (police etc.) sent to strengthen an army (police force etc.)