spoof - parodie (na něco)

noun, informal - a copy of a book, film or TV show that makes fun of the original

 

Laundromat - prádelna (veřejná), samoobslužná prádelna

noun - (trademark) a place where you pay to use the washing machines and wash your clothes

jockstrap - suspenzor (pánské spodní prádlo pro ochranu rozkroku)

noun - a piece of men's underwear that supports and protects the sexual organs while playing sports

cramp - omezit, znemožnit, stísnit

verb - to prevent the development or progress of something or somebody; to limit someone or something

makeshift - provizorní, prozatímní, nouzový, dočasný

adjective - temporary and low of quality, used for a short time instead of the real thing

setting - prostředí (příběhu), umístění (příběhu), zasazení (v čase či místě)

noun - the time and place in which a story, a novel, a movie etc. takes place

trick-or-treating - koledování (halloweenské)

noun - the Halloween custom of going from house to house in costumes and asking for candy

 

crumple - zhroutit se, sesypat se (např. při zranění nebo v šoku)

verb - (of a person) to fall to the ground suddenly and usually in an uncontrolled way

 

roasting - tvrdá kritika, kartáč

noun - the act of criticizing somebody in an angry way because you disapprove of their behaviour

 

insurance - pojistka, zabezpečení (proti něčemu)

noun - something that you do that might protect you from something bad happening in the future

contraceptive - antikoncepce (prostředek či metoda)

noun - a method or a means of preventing conception (such as a condom, the pill etc.)

 

pendant light - závěsné svítidlo

noun - a light fixture that is suspended from the ceiling, it usually holds one light bulb

 

litter - pohazovat odpadky, znečistit odpadky

verb - to leave cans, bottles, waste paper etc. on the ground, usually in a public place

caretaker - údržbář, správce domu, školník

noun, British English - a person whose job is to maintain a building, fix things around the building etc.

swell up - opuchnout, napuchnout, naběhnout (opuchnout)

verb - to become larger, often about a part of the body that has been hurt etc.