gawk - civět, zírat, čumět
BrE
/'gɔ:k/
AmE
/'gɔ:k/

verb, informal - to look at somebody or something in a rude or stupid way, usually for a long time

 
nymph - nymfa, víla, rusalka
BrE
/'nɪmf/
AmE
/'nɪmf/

noun - a mythological spirit or minor deity typically associated with nature, often depicted as a beautiful young woman

tie clip
tie clip - spona na kravatu
BrE
/'taɪ klɪp/
AmE
/'taɪ klɪp/

noun - a small metal accessory used to keep a tie in place by attaching it to the shirt

 
poise - vyrovnanost, rovnováha, duševní rovnováha, vyváženost, klid, stabilita
BrE
/'pɔɪz/
AmE
/'pɔɪz/

noun - a state of balance or being in a stable position; calmness or composure, especially in difficult situations

 
housemate - spolubydlící (ve stejném domě)
BrE
/'haʊsmeɪt/
AmE
/'haʊsmeɪt/

noun - a person who shares a house with others but is not usually part of the same family

 
yokel - buran, křupan, sedlák, vesnický balík
BrE
/'jəʊkl/
AmE
/'joʊkl/

noun, informal - a person from a rural area who is perceived as being unsophisticated or naive (often used humorously)

 
class action - hromadná žaloba
BrE
/ˌklɑ:s'ækʃn/
AmE
/ˌklæs'ækʃn/

noun, American English, technical - a lawsuit filed by one or more people on behalf of a larger group with similar claims

smock
smock - pracovní zástěra, pracovní plášť (umělců apod.)
BrE
/'smɒk/
AmE
/'smɑ:k/

noun - a loose, lightweight garment, often worn as a protective outer layer, especially by workers, artists, or gardeners

 
inexpensively - levně, nijak draze
BrE
/ˌɪnɪks'pensɪvli/
AmE
/ˌɪnɪks'pensɪvli/

adverb - in a manner that is affordable or at a low cost compared to others of its kind

 
connoisseur - znalec (jídla, pití, umění apod.)
BrE
/ˌkɒnə'sɜ:/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:nə'sɜ:r/

noun - a person who has expert knowledge in a particular field, especially in fine arts, food, or drink

 
ripened - vyzrálý, uzrálý, uleželý (hlavně sýr)
BrE
/'raɪpənd/
AmE
/'raɪpənd/

adjective - (mostly of cheese) having a strong taste and smell after not being eaten for a long time

 
walk through - provést (někoho něčím)
BrE
/'wɔ:kˌθru:/
AmE
/'wɔ:kˌθru:/

verb - to guide or explain a process, task, or concept to someone in a step-by-step manner

 
digest - výběr, výtah (toho podstatného)
BrE
/'daɪdʒest/
AmE
/'daɪdʒest/

noun - a short text that gives the most important facts and details of a longer piece of writing

jigsaw
jigsaw - přímočará pila, lupenková pilka
BrE
/'dʒɪgsɔ:/
AmE
/'dʒɪgsɔ:/

noun - a special saw with a fine blade that is used for cutting designs in wood or metal

 
strabismus - šilhavost, šilhání
BrE
/strə'bɪzməs/
AmE
/strə'bɪzməs/

noun, technical - a condition of the eye muscles which causes your eyes to look in a slightly different direction