privet - ptačí zob

noun - a bush that stays green most of the year and prunes easily, it is often used for garden hedges

mannequin - figurína v obchodě nebo ve výkladní skříni

noun - a full-size model of the human body that is used in shops or shop windows to display clothes

 

hold out - podat, napřáhnout (ruku ap.)

verb - to put your hand or something in your hand towards someone, for example, to shake hands with the person

 

alienation - odcizení se

noun - the feeling that you are not a part of a group and you have no relations with other people

 

escort - doprovázet, doprovodit, eskortovat

verb - to go with someone to a place to be sure that the person really left, or to protect them

 

handout - podpůrný materiál

noun - a document that is given to people attending a lecture, talk, etc. that contains a summary of the event

 

governess - vychovatelka

noun - (especially in the past) a woman employed by a rich family to live with them and teach their children

 

physio - fyzioterapie, rehabilitace

noun, British English, informal - the treatment of someone's joints or muscles that uses special exercises, massages, rubbing, light or heat (short for physiotherapy)

 

majorette - mažoretka

noun - a girl who wears a uniform and marches at the front of a musical band turning a long stick

 

carbs - sacharidy

noun - molecules consisting of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen that are present in the food we eat, especially sugar, bread, etc.

 

rat race - honba za (penězi či kariérou apod.)

noun - the kind of way of life in which people always compete with each other to be rich, powerful etc.

 

elderflower - bezový květ

noun - a white flower that grows in large clusters on the elder tree, used to make syrup, wine, tea etc.

 

Where are you from? - Odkud jsi?, Odkud jste?

phrase - the question we ask if we want to know where a person comes from or where a person lives

 

centre around - točit se kolem, být hlavním (bodem či tématem)

verb - to have something that you are very concerned or interested in, it is the main subject of your attention

 

first come, first served - kdo dřív přijde, ten dřív mele

phrase - used to mean that a group of people will be dealt with in the order in which they arrive