flick through
flick through - prolistovat (např. časopis), pročíst si (rychle), zběžně přečíst
BrE
/ˌflɪk'θru:/
AmE
/ˌflɪk'θru:/

verb - to quickly look through the pages of a book, magazine, etc., without reading everything carefully

serendipity
serendipity - štěstí, náhoda, šťastná náhoda, nečekané štěstí
BrE
/ˌserən'dɪpɪti/
AmE
/ˌserən'dɪpɪt̬i/

noun, formal - the occurrence of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way

 
teaser - oříšek, těžká otázka
BrE
/'ti:zə/
AmE
/'ti:zər/

noun, informal - a very difficult question or problem

 
discredit - zdiskreditovat, znevěrohodnit, zpochybnit, shodit
BrE
/dɪs'kredɪt/
AmE
/dɪs'kredɪt/

verb - to cause people to stop respecting or believing someone or something

deferential
deferential - uctivý, pokorný, respektující autoritu
BrE
/'defərəns/
AmE
/'defərəns/

adjective, formal - showing respect and politeness to someone, especially someone in a position of authority or higher status

music
music - noty, notový zápis
BrE
/'mju:zɪk/
AmE
/'mju:zɪk/

noun - a hand-written or printed form of a musical composition, song etc.

 
buzz - být plný nadšení, pulzovat (nadšením)
BrE
/'bʌz/
AmE
/'bʌz/

verb - to be full of energy and excitement

 
nan - babička
BrE
/'næn/
AmE
/'næn/

noun, British English, informal - a child's grandmother

bifocals
bifocals - bifokální brýle, bifokály
BrE
/baɪ'fəʊkl/
AmE
/baɪ'foʊkl/

noun, technical - eyeglasses with lenses divided into two parts, each having a different focal length - one for near vision and the other for distant vision

bifocal
bifocal - bifokální, dvouohniskový (např. brýle)
BrE
/baɪ'fəʊkl/
AmE
/baɪ'foʊkl/

adjective, technical - having two different focal lengths, designed to correct vision at both close and distant ranges

black pudding
black pudding - jelito (masný výrobek, často podávaný pečený s britskou snídaní)
BrE
/ˌblæk 'pʊdɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌblæk 'pʊdɪŋ/

noun, British English - a traditional British sausage made from pig’s blood, fat, and a cereal, usually eaten as part of a cooked breakfast

 
Emma - Emma
BrE
/'emə/
AmE
/'emə/

noun - a girl's first name

 
Charlie - Charlie
BrE
/'tʃɑ:li/
AmE
/'tʃɑ:rli/

noun - a boy's first name, a familiar form of Charles

 
chav - buran, vidlák, nevychovanec
BrE
/'tʃæv/
AmE
/'tʃæv/

noun, British English, informal - a young person, often from a lower social class who uses rude language, and behaves in a loud or aggressive way

 
unfailingly - neochvějně, spolehlivě, neomylně
BrE
/ʌn'feɪlɪŋli/
AmE
/ʌn'feɪlɪŋli/

adverb - always reliable, constant, and never-ending