sugar beet - cukrová řepa, cukrovka
BrE
/'ʃʊgə bi:t/
AmE
/'ʃʊgər bi:t/

noun - a root vegetable from which sugar is made

sugar lump
sugar lump - kostka cukru, hrudka cukru
BrE
/'ʃʊgə lʌmp/
AmE
/'ʃʊgər lʌmp/

noun - a small cube of sugar that is used to sweeten tea or coffee

sugar cube
sugar cube - kostka cukru
BrE
/'ʃʊgə kju:b/
AmE
/'ʃʊgər kju:b/

noun - a small cube of sugar that is used to sweeten tea or coffee

granulated sugar
granulated sugar - cukr krystal, krystalový cukr
BrE
/ˌgrænjəleɪtəd 'ʃʊgə/
AmE
/ˌgrænjəleɪtəd 'ʃʊgər/

noun - white sugar in the form of small gains

 
caster - sypátko (např. na cukr)
BrE
/'kɑ:stə/
AmE
/'kæstər/

noun - a container with many holes in the top that is used to scatter salt or sugar on food

caster sugar
caster sugar - cukr krupice
BrE
/ˌkɑ:stə 'ʃʊgə/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:stər 'ʃʊgər/

noun, British English - sugar with very small grains

confectioner's sugar
confectioner's sugar - moučkový cukr
BrE
/kɒn'fekʃənəz ʃʊgə/
AmE
/kɒn'fekʃənərz ʃʊgər/

noun, American English - sugar in the form of fine powder

icing sugar
icing sugar - moučkový cukr
BrE
/'aɪsɪŋ ʃʊgə/
AmE
/'aɪsɪŋ ʃʊgər/

noun, British English - sugar in the form of fine powder

 
out of your element - ne ve své kůži, ne ve svém živlu
BrE
/aʊt əv jər'eləmənt/
AmE
/aʊt əv jər'eləmənt/

adjective - uncomfortable and unhappy because you are doing something that you are not good at and do not enjoy

in your element
in your element - ve svém živlu, jako ryba ve vodě
BrE
/ɪn jər'eləmənt/
AmE
/ɪn jər'eləmənt/

adjective - doing what you enjoy very much and are good at

sifter
sifter - prosévačka, sítko (např. na mouku)
BrE
/'sɪftə/
AmE
/'sɪftər/

noun - a container with a handle that has a fine mesh in the bottom used for aerating flour and removing large clumps

 
sifter - sypátko (např. na cukr)
BrE
/'sɪftə/
AmE
/'sɪftər/

noun, British English - a container with small holes in the top that is used for scattering sugar or a similar substance onto things

mannequin
mannequin - figurína v obchodě nebo ve výkladní skříni
BrE
/'mænəkɪn/
AmE
/'mænəkɪn/

noun - a full-size model of the human body that is used in shops or shop windows to display clothes

 
dry run - zkouška nanečisto, nácvik
BrE
/ˌdraɪ'rʌn/
AmE
/ˌdraɪ'rʌn/

noun, informal - a complete and detailed practice of something that is done to make sure the real thing will work or run smoothly

 
dummy run - zkouška nanečisto, nácvik
BrE
/ˌdʌmi'rʌn/
AmE
/ˌdʌmi'rʌn/

noun, informal - a complete and detailed practice of something that is done to make sure the real thing will work or run smoothly