streak - zvláštní rys (charakterový), náznak něčeho v povaze
BrE
/'stri:k/
AmE
/'stri:k/

noun - a part of someone's character that stands out

 
me-time - čas pro sebe
BrE
/'mi:ˌtaɪm/
AmE
/'mi:ˌtaɪm/

noun - the time you spend relaxing, on your own, without other people

 
me time - čas pro sebe
BrE
/'mi:ˌtaɪm/
AmE
/'mi:ˌtaɪm/

noun - the time you spend relaxing, on your own, without other people

glutton
glutton - žrout, nenasyta
BrE
/'glʌtn/
AmE
/'glʌt̬n/

noun - someone who eats too much

gourmand
gourmand - jedlík, labužník
BrE
/'gʊəmənd/
AmE
/'gʊrmənd/

noun - someone who enjoys eating and usually eats a lot

 
gig - kšeft
BrE
/'gɪg/
AmE
/'gɪg/

noun, American English, informal - a job, especially a temporary one

 
Adele - Adéla
BrE
/ə'del/
AmE
/ə'del/

noun - a woman's first name

dirt poor
dirt poor - chudý, v bídě
BrE
/ˌdɜ:t'pɔ:/
AmE
/ˌdɜ:rt'pɔ:r/

adjective, informal - very poor

 
dirt cheap - směšně levný
BrE
/ˌdɜ:t 'tʃi:p/
AmE
/ˌdɜ:rt 'tʃi:p/

adjective, informal - extremely cheap

 
off-season - mimosezóna
BrE
/'ɒfˌsi:zn/
AmE
/'ɑ:fˌsi:zn/

noun - the time of you when a particular activity is not done

 
turf - pažit, krátká hustá tráva, trávník, travní koberec (i umělý)
BrE
/'tɜ:f/
AmE
/'tɜ:rf/

noun, British English - an area with short thick grass, or artificial surface that looks like thick grass

aphid
aphid - mšice
BrE
/'eɪfɪd/
AmE
/'eɪfɪd/

noun - a very small insect, usually black or green, that feeds on plants

 
scalp - vlasová pokožka
BrE
/'skælp/
AmE
/'skælp/

noun - the skin on the top of your head

 
pardon my French - dámy prominou, s prominutím, omlouvám se za ten výraz
BrE
/ˌpɑ:dnmaɪ'frentʃ/
AmE
/ˌpɑ:rdnmaɪ'frentʃ/

phrase - used to say that you are sorry for using swear words

shoo
shoo - zahnat, odehnat (mávnutím rukou)
BrE
/'ʃu:/
AmE
/'ʃu:/

verb - to make an animal or child go away, usually by waving hands