tell on
tell on - říci něco na (někoho), donášet na (někoho), bonzovat na (někoho), žalovat na (někoho)
BrE
/'tel ɒn/
AmE
/'tel ɑ:n/

verb - to tell someone (the police, parents, teachers etc.) that somebody did something wrong

snitch on
snitch on - donášet na (někoho), bonzovat na (někoho)
BrE
/'snɪtʃ ɒn/
AmE
/'snɪtʃ ɑ:n/

verb - to tell someone (the police, parents, teachers etc.) that somebody did something wrong

snoop
snoop - slídit, šmírovat, čmuchat, zvědavě pátrat
BrE
/'snu:p/
AmE
/'snu:p/

verb - to secretly look at someone’s things or investigate their private matters without permission

trademark
trademark - obchodní značka, ochranná známka, chráněný název
BrE
/'treɪdmɑ:k/
AmE
/'treɪdmɑ:rk/

noun - a symbol, word, or phrase legally registered to represent a company or product

proof
proof - odolný (proti něčemu), schopný odolat
BrE
/'pru:f/
AmE
/'pru:f/

adjective, formal - resistant to or protective against something, such as a force, substance, or influence.

 
New Year's resolution - novoroční předsevzetí
BrE
/ˌnju: jɪəz ˌrezə'lu:ʃn/
AmE
/ˌnu: jɪrz ˌrezə'lu:ʃn/

noun - the decisions people tend to make at the beginning of a new year

pneumatic drill
pneumatic drill - sbíječka, pneumatické vrtací kladivo
BrE
/'ˌdʒækˌhæmə/
AmE
/'ˌdʒækˌhæmər/

noun, British English - a large heavy tool that is used to break surfaces, especially road surfaces

jackhammer
jackhammer - sbíječka, pneumatické vrtací kladivo
BrE
/'ˌdʒækˌhæmə/
AmE
/'ˌdʒækˌhæmər/

noun, American English - a large heavy tool that is used to break surfaces, especially road surfaces

debut
debut - poprvé vystoupit, poprvé se objevit
BrE
/'deɪbju:/
AmE
/deɪ'bju:/

verb - (of a show, play, actor or performer) to appear for the first time

 
damp squib - fiasko, propadák
BrE
/ˌdæmp'skwɪb/
AmE
/ˌdæmp'skwɪb/

noun, British English, informal - something that is disappointing although it was expected to be exciting or effective

 
upmarket - prvotřídní, luxusní, pro náročné, nóbl
BrE
/ˌʌp'mɑ:kɪt/
AmE
/ˌʌp'mɑ:rkɪt/

adjective, British English - of very high quality, usually intended to be bought by very rich people

 
upscale - prvotřídní, luxusní, pro náročné
BrE
/'ʌpskeɪl/
AmE
/'ʌpskeɪl/

adjective, American English - of very high quality, usually intended to be bought by very rich people

 
astute - prozíravý, chytrý, mazaný, prohnaný
BrE
/ə'stju:t/
AmE
/ə'stu:t/

adjective - able to understand a situation very quickly and often take advantage of it

 
presentably - slušně, vkusně, representativně
BrE
/prɪ'zentəbli/
AmE
/prɪ'zentəbli/

adverb - in a way that is suitable to be seen or shown in public

 
cushion - tlumit, ztlumit, zmírnit, chránit vycpávkou
BrE
/'kʊʃn/
AmE
/'kʊʃn/

verb - to make the effect of a fall or hit softer or less painful