determinedly - odhodlaně

adverb - in a determined way

 

cheers - díky

interjection, informal - a word sometimes used informally instead of 'thanks'

mantel - římsa nad krbem

noun, American English - a kind of shelf above the fireplace; children hang their Christmas stockings on it

doozy - bomba, hit, něco pořádného

noun, American English, informal - something that is exceptionally good, big etc.

 

gluttony - obžerství

noun, formal - the habit of eating and drinking too much

festivities - oslavy

noun - festive activities

 

festivity - oslavování, sváteční atmosféra, veselí, slavnostní atmosféra

noun - festive atmosphere

snirt - špinavý sníh

noun, informal - snow covered in dirt

touch on - zmínit, naťuknout, dotknout se

verb - to mention a subject briefly when talking or writing about something else

 

snowball - nabalovat se, lavinově růst (zvětšovat se)

verb - to become bigger, more important or more serious very quickly

 

nor - ani (v přitakáních), (také) ne

adverb, British English - not either (in short expressions of agreement)

 

no spring chicken - žádný mládenec, žádná mladice

noun, informal - not young anymore

 

past one's prime - za zenitem, s nejlepšími roky za sebou

adjective - too old, over the hill

thaw - obleva

noun - a period of warm weather after winter when everything melts

 

blank - slepý náboj (bez střeliva)

noun - a cartridge in a gun that doesn't contain a bullet