party pooper - kdo kazí zábavu, kazič dobré zábavy
BrE
/'pɑ:tiˌpu:pə/
AmE
/'pɑ:rt̬iˌpu:pər/

noun, informal - a person who ruins the fun (by being too negative or unenthusiastic)

 
party - strana (smluvní)
BrE
/'pɑ:ti/
AmE
/'pɑ:rt̬i/

noun - one of the people or groups of people that sign a contract

 
search me - nemám tušení, vůbec netuším, nemám páru, nemám potuchy
BrE
/ˌsɜ:tʃ'mi:/
AmE
/ˌsɜ:rtʃ'mi:/

phrase, informal - a phrase that we say when we don't have the slightest idea

 
segue - přechod, volný přechod (v hudbě, při hovoru)
BrE
/'segweɪ/
AmE
/'segweɪ/

noun - the act of moving smoothly from one subject or song to another

 
admission - přijetí, vstup, přístup, příjem (někam)
BrE
/əd'mɪʃn/
AmE
/əd'mɪʃn/

noun - the act of allowing someone to enter a building or a place

 
crux - jádro, podstata, hlavní bod (problému apod.)
BrE
/'krʌks/
AmE
/'krʌks/

noun - the most important or difficult part of a problem, issue, or argument

toothpick
toothpick - párátko
BrE
/'tu:θˌpɪk/
AmE
/'tu:θˌpɪk/

noun - a small, thin stick used for removing food from between the teeth

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

 
dysgraphia - dysgrafie
BrE
/dɪs'græfiə/
AmE
/dɪs'græfiə/

noun, technical - impairment of the ability to write, as a result of brain dysfunction

 
quell - potlačit, udusit, zastavit, uklidnit, zkrotit
BrE
/'kwel/
AmE
/'kwel/

verb, formal - to put an end to something, typically by the use of force

lag behind
lag behind - zaostávat, zaostávat za někým, loudat se, pozdit se
BrE
/ˌlæg bɪ'haɪnd/
AmE
/ˌlæg bɪ'haɪnd/

verb - to be slower than is expected, to be slower than the rest

recluse
recluse - samotář, poustevník
BrE
/rɪ'klu:s/
AmE
/'reklu:s/

noun - a person who lives alone and deliberately avoids the company of others

 
dicey - ošemetný, riskantní, nebezpečný
BrE
/'daɪsi/
AmE
/'daɪsi/

adjective, informal - risky or dangerous, often implying that the situation is uncertain or unpredictable

neuron
neuron - neuron (nervová buňka)
BrE
/'njʊərɒn/
AmE
/'nʊrɑ:n/

noun - a cell in the nervous system that sends and receives electrical signals

calibre
calibre - úroveň, kvalita, schopnosti, formát (osobnosti)
BrE
/'kælɪbə/
AmE
/'kælɪbər/

noun - the level of quality, ability, or intelligence of a person or thing