parched - vyprahlý, vysušený
BrE
/'pɑ:tʃt/
AmE
/'pɑ:rtʃt/

adjective - very dry

parched
parched - vyprahlý, mající obrovskou žízeň
BrE
/'pɑ:tʃt/
AmE
/'pɑ:rtʃt/

adjective - very thirsty

fowl
fowl - drůbež, kur, ptactvo
BrE
/'faʊl/
AmE
/'faʊl/

noun - a bird that is kept for its meat and eggs, e.g. a chicken

 
dress up - vyzdobit, zkrášlit, dekorovat
BrE
/ˌdres'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌdres'ʌp/

verb - to decorate something so that it looks more beautiful or elegant

 
the more the merrier - čím více, tím lépe
BrE
/ðə ˌmɔ: ð 'merɪə/
AmE
/ðə ˌmɔ:r ð 'merɪər/

phrase - a saying used when someone wants to say that an event or activity will be more entertaining if more people come

 
laurel - vavřín
BrE
/'lɒrəl/
AmE
/'lɔ:rəl/

noun - a shrub with flat long leaves similar to bay leaves

 
flat-pack - nesestavený, nesložený, na části (nábytek)
BrE
/'flætpæk/
AmE
/'flætpæk/

adjective, British English - (about furniture) not assembled, carried in a long thin box

 
a thing or two - něco málo
BrE
/ə 'θɪŋ ɔ: ˌtu:/
AmE
/ə 'θɪŋ ɔ:r ˌtu:/

phrase, informal - some information or knowledge that can be helpful

 
go on one's merry way - vesele pokračovat, pokračovat v (nějaké aktivitě), dělat co obvykle
BrE
/ˌgəʊ ɒn wʌnz 'meri ˌweɪ/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ ɑ:n wʌnz 'meri ˌweɪ/

verb - to go on doing what one has been doing, usually without thinking about the results

merry-go-round
merry-go-round - kolotoč (na pouti)
BrE
/'merɪgəʊˌraʊnd/
AmE
/'merɪgoʊˌraʊnd/

noun - a disc-like machine with artificial animals that goes around, which people ride on for fun

 
garbage - brak, odpad
BrE
/'gɑ:bɪdʒ/
AmE
/'gɑ:rbɪdʒ/

noun, informal - something of no use, low quality, or valueless

stuffed
stuffed - přejedený, nacpaný, plný (najedený)
BrE
/'stʌft/
AmE
/'stʌft/

adjective - having eaten more than enough, not being able to eat more

wreathe
wreathe - uplést věnec, splést (do věnce)
BrE
/'ri:ð/
AmE
/'ri:ð/

verb - to form a wreath out of flowers etc.

 
wreathe - obklopit, pokrýt, obtočit
BrE
/'ri:ð/
AmE
/'ri:ð/

verb - to surround, to encircle

 
biting - kousavý, jízlivý, uštěpačný
BrE
/'baɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/'baɪt̬ɪŋ/

adjective - unkind, critical or sarcastic in an indirect way