brownie
brownie - brownie (čokoládový moučník), čokoládový koláček
BrE
/'braʊni/
AmE
/'braʊni/

noun - a thick flat chocolate cake that is baked in a tray, having a dense, fudgy or chewy texture and a thin, crispy crust on top

 
crackle - praskat, zapraskat, chrastit, šustit (např. oheň)
BrE
/'krækl/
AmE
/'krækl/

verb - to make a lot of short, sharp sounds like the sound of paper being crushed or a wood fire burning

unscrupulous
unscrupulous - bezohledný, bezcharakterní, nečestný, všehoschopný, bezzásadový, nemorální
BrE
/ʌn'skru:pjələs/
AmE
/ʌn'skru:pjələs/

adjective - behaving in a way that is dishonest or unfair in order to get what you want; having or showing no moral principles

be short of
be short of - postrádat, nemít dost, mít nedostatek, chybět
BrE
/bi 'ʃɔ:t əv/
AmE
/bi 'ʃɔ:rt əv/

verb - to not have enough of something; to have less than the amount that is needed or wanted

 
protector - ochrana, chránič, ochranný kryt, ochránce, ochranný prostředek
BrE
/prə'tektə/
AmE
/prə'tektər/

noun - a thing or a personthat keeps someone or something safe

 
silkworm - bourec morušový, housenka bource morušového
BrE
/'sɪlkwɜ:m/
AmE
/'sɪlkwɜ:rm/

noun - a small caterpillar that makes a fine thread used to make cloth

clumsily
clumsily - nešikovně, neohrabaně, nemotorně, neobratně, těžkopádně
BrE
/'klʌmzɪli/
AmE
/'klʌmzɪli/

adverb - in a way that is awkward and not careful

picture-perfect
picture-perfect - dokonalý, idylický, jako z obrázku, jako z pohádky, jako z katalogu
BrE
/ˌpɪktʃə'pɜ:fɪkt/
AmE
/ˌpɪktʃər'pɜ:rfɪkt/

adjective - visually perfect, ideal, or beautiful, as if carefully arranged for a photograph

 
indirectly - nepřímo
BrE
/ˌɪndə'rektli/
AmE
/ˌɪndə'rektli/

adverb - In a way that is not clear or not said openly

rent out
rent out - pronajmout, pronajímat (někomu)
BrE
/ˌrent'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌrent'aʊt/

verb - to allow someone to use a house, room, vehicle, etc. for a period of time in return for payment

banger
banger - pecka, vypalovačka (o písničce)
BrE
/'bæŋə/
AmE
/'bæŋər/

noun, British English, informal - a very good, exciting, and catchy song, especially one with a strong beat

banger
banger - kraksna, rachotina (o autě)
BrE
/'bæŋə/
AmE
/'bæŋər/

noun, British English, informal - an old car in bad condition

blow dryer
blow dryer - fén, vysoušeč vlasů
BrE
/'bləʊ ˌdrɪə/
AmE
/'bloʊ ˌdrɪər/

noun, American English - a machine that you use to dry your hair

blow-dry
blow-dry - vyfoukat, vyfénovat (vlasy)
BrE
/'bləʊˌdraɪ/
AmE
/'bloʊˌdraɪ/

verb - to dry and style your hair using a hairdryer and usually a brush

pension
pension - penzion, malý hotel (v kontinentální Evropě)
BrE
/'pɒnsiɒn/
AmE
/pɑ:n'sjoʊn/

noun - a small hotel or guesthouse, especially in Europe, that offers rooms and sometimes meals