in your element
in your element - ve svém živlu, jako ryba ve vodě
BrE
/ɪn jər'eləmənt/
AmE
/ɪn jər'eləmənt/

adjective - doing what you enjoy very much and are good at

sifter
sifter - prosévačka, sítko (např. na mouku)
BrE
/'sɪftə/
AmE
/'sɪftər/

noun - a container with a handle that has a fine mesh in the bottom used for aerating flour and removing large clumps

 
sifter - sypátko (např. na cukr)
BrE
/'sɪftə/
AmE
/'sɪftər/

noun, British English - a container with small holes in the top that is used for scattering sugar or a similar substance onto things

mannequin
mannequin - figurína v obchodě nebo ve výkladní skříni
BrE
/'mænəkɪn/
AmE
/'mænəkɪn/

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

 
dry run - zkouška nanečisto, nácvik
BrE
/ˌdraɪ'rʌn/
AmE
/ˌdraɪ'rʌn/

noun, informal - a complete and detailed practice of something that is done to make sure the real thing will work or run smoothly

 
dummy run - zkouška nanečisto, nácvik
BrE
/ˌdʌmi'rʌn/
AmE
/ˌdʌmi'rʌn/

noun, informal - a complete and detailed practice of something that is done to make sure the real thing will work or run smoothly

 
CPR - dýchání z úst do úst a masáž srdce, kardiopulmonární resuscitace
BrE
/ˌsi:pi:'ɑ:/
AmE
/ˌsi:pi:'ɑ:r/

noun - the abbreviation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation - a method of saving life by breathing into someone's mouth and pressing repeatedly on their chest

 
replica - replika, věrná kopie, reprodukce
BrE
/'replɪkə/
AmE
/'replɪkə/

noun - a very good copy of something

 
dummy - loutka břichomluvce
BrE
/'dʌmi/
AmE
/'dʌmi/

noun - a small model of a person that a ventriloquist uses to pretend it can speak

 
dummy - atrapa, napodobenina, model, maketa
BrE
/'dʌmi/
AmE
/'dʌmi/

noun - something that is made to look real but is not and you cannot use it

ventriloquist
ventriloquist - břichomluvec
BrE
/ven'trɪləkwɪst/
AmE
/ven'trɪləkwɪst/

noun - an entertainer who can speak without moving his or her lips

 
cockney - londýnský dialekt (z části East End)
BrE
/'kɒkni/
AmE
/'kɑ:kni/

noun - the way of speaking typical for cockneys (Londoners from the East End)

 
cockney - Londýňan z části East End
BrE
/'kɒkni/
AmE
/'kɑ:kni/

noun - a person who comes from the East End of London

 
crown - korunka (zubní)
BrE
/'kraʊn/
AmE
/'kraʊn/

noun - an artificial top of a damaged tooth

tuck
tuck - odstranění tuku (plastická operace)
BrE
/'tʌk/
AmE
/'tʌk/

noun, informal - a medical operation in which your fat is removed to make you look younger and slimmer