slippery as an eel - kluzký jako úhoř

phrase - very cunning, difficult to catch and to get the information that you want

 

insurance policy - pojistka, pojistná smlouva

noun - a written contract between an insurance company and the person who is insured

 

pedigree - rodokmen

noun - the recorded history of an animal's ancestors proving that they are pure-bred

reception - recepce (v hotelu apod.)

noun - the place in a hotel where you check in, get your keys, etc.

 

diploma - diplom (školní), závěrečné vysvědčení

noun - the certificate you get when you complete your studies at a particular school

 

editor - vydavatel (např. novin), šéfredaktor

noun - the person responsible for publishing a piece of text esp. in a newspaper

digest - strávit (potravu), trávit (potravu)

verb - to process food in your body so that the body can use it

 

hubbub - hukot (hodně hlasů najednou), šum (hlasů)

noun - the noise made by many people being in a room together and talking

 

rate - ohodnotit, oznámkovat

verb - to grade something, to decide what the value or quality of something is

 

outlet - prodejna (firemní)

noun - a store where people can buy the goods produced by a particular company

 

draft - napsat koncept, napsat hrubý návrh

verb - to write the first version of a piece of writing (an essay etc.)

 

Achilles - Achilles

noun - a warrior in Greek mythology, played an important part in the Trojan war

 

opposite - naproti

preposition - a preposition that says that something on the other side of something else

coriander - koriandr

noun - the leaves and seeds of a Mediterranean plant that are used as seasoning

 

tendency - tendence

noun - the likelihood that something or someone someone will behave in a particular way